Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Snowman Greater or Less Than Math Activity

From Autism Educators:

"This FREE winter theme math task card activity makes great practice during Math Center or as an independent work task. Easy to assemble, your students will love this activity!"

http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Snowman-Greater-or-Less-Than-Math-Activity-487079

Monday, December 30, 2013

Friday, December 20, 2013

Thursday, December 19, 2013

Restaurant Field Trip Comprehension Sheet for Kids with Autism

From Teachers Pay Teachers:

This is a single sheet with 3 questions (that are written and have pictures to aid in comprehension!) for students with Autism to fill out after going on a field trip to a restaurant.

It is great to send home for parents to see what their child did that day.

http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Restaurant-Field-Trip-Comprehension-Sheet-for-Kids-with-Autism-305390

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

"What to Expect at Christmas" Social Skill Story


This story covers Christmas traditions including decorating the house and tree, hanging stockings, leaving cookies for Santa, opening presents going to church, and having Christmas dinner. You can customize this story; you can write or type in your family's own plans.

Available formats:
PDF (Can't edit, view on computer or print)
Microsoft PowerPoint (Can edit)

Monday, December 16, 2013

"Getting Presents at Christmas" Social Skill Story


This story targets the skills of: putting presents under the tree, waiting to open presents, saying "thank you," only opening the presents that are yours, and how to tell if a present is yours.

http://www.positivelyautism.com/downloads/ChristmasStory_GettingPresents.pdf


Friday, December 13, 2013

"Visiting Family at Christmas" Social Skill Article

http://www.positivelyautism.com/downloads/ChristmasArticle_VisitingFamily.pdf


As a social skill story for older/more verbal children with autism, this social article provides information on greeting visitors, spending time with and talking to visitors, and things visitors may do, such as hugging the child.

http://www.positivelyautism.com/downloads/ChristmasArticle_VisitingFamily.pdf

Thursday, December 12, 2013

"Visiting Family at Christmas" Social Skill Story

http://www.positivelyautism.com/free/unit_christmas.html


A social skill story for children with autism, this story describes visiting family (or having them come to visit), saying "Merry Christmas," things visitors may do, such as hugging the child, and things families might do together, such as have dinner. This story you can customize; you can write or type in your family's own plans.

Available formats:
PDF (Can't edit, view on computer or print)
Microsoft PowerPoint (Can edit)

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

"Going to Visit Santa" Social Skill Story

http://www.positivelyautism.com/downloads/ChristmasStory_VisitSanta.pdf


This story describes visiting Santa at the mall or a store, waiting in line, sitting on Santa's lap, telling what you want for Christmas, and taking a picture with Santa.

http://www.positivelyautism.com/downloads/ChristmasStory_VisitSanta.pdf

Monday, December 9, 2013

Three Free Activities From Paula Kluth's Latest Book

Brookes Publishing is offering three free downloads of activities from autism/inclusion expert Dr. Paula Kluth, plus 20% off her books and DVDs!

The activities are from her new book (with co-author Sheila Danaher M.S.Ed.), From Text Maps to Memory Caps: 100 More Ways to Differentiate Instruction in K-12 Inclusive Classrooms.


More info here: http://archive.brookespublishing.com/emails/savings-1213.htm

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Monday, December 2, 2013