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Flexibility Cards and Panels ActivityFlexibility Cards and Panels Activity
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Flexibility Cards and Panels

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Support pupils who struggle with changes, trying new ways of doing things, or seeing the perspectives of others using this set of activity cards and panels. Designed for learners on the autism spectrum, this activity will provide students with the tools to remain calm and flexible in situations where they might normally act with rigidity. 

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Concepts

social skills, emotional development, self control, self-awareness, autism, conversation skills

Additional Tags

programs

Instructional Ideas

  • Keep the "Rigid" and "Flexible" panels posted on your classroom walls to reference throughout the school year
  • Consider choosing a card from the deck to role-play at the beginning or end of every day in order to reinforce the skills

Classroom Considerations

  • Note that the printable cards and panels are located in the additional materials

Pros

  • Engaging hands-on activity
  • Uses variety of instructional methods (role-play, discussion, problem-solving, etc.)

Cons

  • None

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Silly to Serious Cards and Panels

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What are the unwritten rules of formality in different social situations? Help learners identify when it is the appropriate time to be silly, funny, or serious with this collection of illustrated panels and cards.
K - 4th Social & Emotional Learning
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