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Promoting Disability Awareness and Acceptance in Childhood ActivityPromoting Disability Awareness and Acceptance in Childhood Activity
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Promoting Disability Awareness and Acceptance in Childhood

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Create a safe and respectful school environment with the help of this special education teaching guide. Offering dozens of instructional ideas and activities for raising awareness and acceptance of children with disabilities, this is a must-have resource for teachers across all grade levels.

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disabilities, character building, social-emotional learning, respect, self esteem, physical disabilities, accepting others, friendship, helping, building community, school community

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  • Use the ideas provided in this resource to put together a character education unit specific to your grade level
  • Share this resource with your school's PE teacher, offering suggestions for activities to perform with disabled students

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  • The activities described require a variety of different materials and preparation times, so be sure to plan ahead when implementing them

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  • A table of contents helps teachers find the specific information within the guide
  • A list of activities to perform with disabled students is provided, and is organized by grade level and age range
  • Additional resources for raising awareness about disabilities are listed at the end of the guide and include links to videos, books, quizzes, and even entire curricula

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