These one-page, picture-supported social scripts help preteen students with autism adjust to the new rules, new schedules, new teachers, and new surroundings of a middle school or junior high school setting.
The lessons are organized by these topics:
•Transitions—New Bus Driver, New Seating Arrangement, Bathroom, Lockers, and more
•Classroom—Class Schedule, I Forgot My Homework, Cheating, Joining a Work Group, and more
•Cafeteria—Vending Machines, Lunch Choices, Joining Others at Lunch - Rejection, and more
•Gym—Gym Class, Changing Clothes in Gym, and Adaptive P.E.
Intermediate Social Skills Lessons <show description>
Each book has 40 ready-to-use lessons (stories). Customize the lessons by adding student-specific information, editing the text, and using a photograph in place of the generic picture in the book. The concise format makes it easy to keep a copy of the lesson where the social situation occurs. Each sentence in the story is supported by one or more pictures.
Each book contains instructional and behavioral lessons. The instructional lessons can be used as part of a social skills curriculum with small groups. The behavioral lessons target social problems that need to be stopped. You choose the order in which to present the lessons. Then, document progress with the Record of Progress and tracking forms. Extra helps include:
•picture index
•behavior tracking forms and examples
•behavior analysis forms and examples
•progress recording forms and examples
•tracking forms for lessons
•teaching suggestions