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ACTIVITY 2: Compare and ContrastHave <strong>the</strong> child verbally describe how <strong>the</strong> real object and its raised-line counterpartare <strong>the</strong> same and different with regard to <strong>the</strong>ir overall shape. Examples include <strong>the</strong>following:Ball: The ball is depicted as a simple circle, and its spherical shape iscompletely lost.String of Beads: Simple circles linked by short straight lines representindividual beads.Puzzle Piece: The puzzle piece consists of short straight and curved lines.Comb: The comb’s teeth are <strong>for</strong>med by a series of straight lines.Zipper: The pull tab is no longer higher than <strong>the</strong> rest of <strong>the</strong> zipper.Spoon: The end of <strong>the</strong> spoon is no longer concave, but is represented by an ovalshape at <strong>the</strong> end of a handle.Block: The block is now represented by a simple square.61 Finale

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