About This Lesson
Jess who was born with apert syndrome, which effects the structure of her bones describes the numerous painful operations she has gone through. These culminated with cosmetic surgery on her face to prevent the stares. The pdf file contains suitable activities and lesson plans for use with this video. Aligned to Common Core State Standards: SL.7.1, SL.8.1 , SL.9-10.1
A cheerful and informative video diary of a teenager with spina bifida. It is a really good clip to raise understanding of the adaptions that can help people with disabilities live very similar lives to many able-bodied people.