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INTERNATIONAL DAY of the DISABLED

December 3rd

 

(Updated on 20/08/2010)


 

 


International Day of the Disabled -
Facts
- Cliparts - Vocabulary -
Interactive activities
- Activities to print -
Lesson plans
- Webquests - Cartoons

 


Related pages :

Health - Minorities

 

International Day of the Disabled :

 

 

Facts :

  • Record setters
    "Collected here are a group of superlatives, recent photos of world records and record attempts around the world. (31 photos total)"

    (boston.com)



    PHOTO 7 : "Physical challenged people participate in purportedly the world's
    largest finger painting, a 100 feet by 140 feet canvas, to mark International
    Day of Persons with Disabilities in Ahmadabad, India, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009.
    More than 200 physically challenged people participated in the event
    for a bid to enter the Guinness Book of World Records." 

     

 

  • Disability (Wikipedia)
    "A disability is a condition or function judged to be significantly impaired relative to the usual standard of an individual of their group. The term is often used to refer to individual functioning, including physical impairment, sensory impairment, cognitive impairment, intellectual impairment, mental illness, and various types of chronic disease..."
    1 The Disability rights movement 1.1 Adapted sports 1.2 Current issues
    2 Definitions and Models 2.1 The medical model 2.2 The social model
    3 Impairment, Culture, Language, & Labeling
    4 Other models
    5 Government policies and support
    6 Demographics
    7 Disability insurance nationalized and private
    8 Adaptations..

 

 

Cliparts :


Disability Clipart

"This collection of images
depicts a wide range of ages
and various disabilities."
(neo-rls.org)


 

People with Disabilities
(dir.coolclips.com)

Special Clipart
(members.tripod.com/Samdo)


Disabilities Clipart
(clipsahoy.com)


 



 

Disabled Clipart
(acclaimclipart.com)

 

 

Vocabulary :

 

INTERACTIVE activities :

  • Disability at work - interactive quiz - Test your understanding of word formation.
    (BBC)

 

Activities TO PRINT :

  • DISABILITY CELEBRITY QUIZ (south.mccsc.edu)
    "Try to match the description with the name of the important person in the list..."

 

Lesson plans :

 

Webquests :

 

 

Cartoons :

Danger!
(newyorker.com)

Blind and dyslexic
(londonstimes.us)