Angela Zeng

a. Activity Title
Blind Mans Bluff

b. Sources for your activity and for your adaptations (APA citations)
Collinger, Z. How To Play Blind Man's Bluff. Retrieved October 30, 2017, from
https://www.grandparents.com/grandkids/activities-games-and-crafts/blind-mans-bluff

Miller, S. G. (2017, March 22). Why Other Senses May Be Heightened in Blind People.
Retrieved October 30, 2017, from
https://www.livescience.com/58373-blindness-heightened-senses.html

Bates, M. (2012, September 18). Super Powers for the Blind and Deaf. Retrieved October 30,
2017, from
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/superpowers-for-the-blind-and-deaf/

c. Equipment needed
Blindfold

d. Activity Description following guidelines for task analysis. How will you explain to your
participants how the activity will go?
1. Gather a minimum of 2 participants.
2. Have a participant to be the blindfolded player.
3. Other player(s) will call out to the blindfolded player.
4. The blindfolded player will have to listen and follow the calls to try to catch the other
players.
 5. After the blindfolded player catches a player, that player will then become the
blindfolded player.
6. The game will start over again.

e. Primary interaction pattern(s) (activity analysis)

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f. One researched adaptation specific to a disability group. Be specific. For example, saying
someone has anger issues is not a disorder. However, a person with anger issues might be
diagnosed with conduct disorder. You may not use a particular disability or disorder more than
one time.
Individuals with a vision impairment are often believed to have an enhanced in hearing or
other senses. When it come to daily living, individuals with a vision impairment will use their
different senses to perform daily tasks. For example, the vision impaired can use their auditory
cues to gain information about their surroundings. Also, they can use their sense of touch to feel
around the place and get a hold of objects that they need. An enhance in senses are not only
beneficial in daily living, but it can be beneficial in activities as well. With the activity Blind
Man's Bluff, individuals with a vision impairment can participate just like any other healthy
individuals. Due to their enhanced sense of hearing, individuals with a vision impairment might
be better at the activity than other individuals. To add on, wheelchair users can also participate in
the game Blind Man's Bluff as well. With the adaptation of an increased of time and guidance of
direction to catch the other players, wheelchair users can have an increased in performance in the
game.