But enough about me....Help youngsters develop a fundamental social skill in recognizing what others enjoy talking about. Learners draw pictures and write words to describe their interests and what they enjoy discussing, and wear their signs around their necks to provide a visual reference during small group and whole class learning activities.

Concepts

conversation skills, social skills, autism

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Additional Tags

programs

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Instructional Ideas

• Enlarge the phrases on the Question/Compliment/Comment Helper Page and post these sentence frames around the classroom for frequent reference

Classroom Considerations

• Resource was originally designed for learners on the autism spectrum, but are applicable to general classroom learning environments

Pros

• Simple printable with enough space to include large images and words
• Teaching suggestions included through hyperlink on the first page
• Examples of student work provided

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.K.1.a SL.1.1.a SL.2.1.a SL.3.1.a SL.4.1.a SL.5.1.a SL.6.1.a