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.

Concepts

social skills, manners, autism, self-awareness

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Additional Tags

programs

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Instructional Ideas

• Don't miss the "Silly to Serious" cards in the additional materials, which prompts learners to practice their social skills using a variety of methods (role play, discussion, problem solving, etc.)

Classroom Considerations

• This resource was originally designed to support learners with autism, as many often have difficulty recognizing subtle social cues or regulating extremes of emotion

Pros

• Well-designed activity and materials
• Includes link to site offering a great deal of instructional support and teaching tips

Cons

• None