Exercices in praxis
Next, we will work on praxis through drawing and text copying exercises. For the following exercises, you will need paper and a pencil. These activities are designed to improve visuomotor coordination, movement planning, and execution in people with moderate impairment.
Exercice 1
Draw the following shapes: a rectangle and a rhombus. Then, in another area, draw a rhombus and, inside it, a circle.
Exercice 2
Draw the following shapes on three separate sheets of paper: a triangle, a rhombus, and a cube.
Exercice 3
Dictate the following text to the family member so they can copy it:
On a very dark night, there was a cat searching for food among the trees near Anselm’s farm. The chickens were nervous because of the howls of wolves coming from the nearby mountains…
