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Playing "Pin the Tail on the Donkey": A Social Story PPTPlaying "Pin the Tail on the Donkey": A Social Story PPT
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Playing "Pin the Tail on the Donkey": A Social Story

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What is "Pin the Tail on the Donkey?" It's a game people play at parties. Prepare your Autistic pupil to play along by reading this social story. Each page contains rules of the game and what to expect. Playing games is a great way to build social skills, social engagement, and foster skills for following directions and taking turns.

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sharing, autism, social skills

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autism, playing games, social skills, social stories, taking turns, programs
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Grade
K - 6th
Subjects
Health
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Presentations
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