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Travis the Train Visits the Beach PPTTravis the Train Visits the Beach PPT
Publisher
Positively Autism
Resource Details
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Grade
Pre-K - 3rd
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Presentations
Audience
For Teacher Use
Number of Slides
18
Instructional Strategies
Direct Instruction
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PPT

Travis the Train Visits the Beach

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Part of a unit on the seasons, in this resource Travis the Train introduces autistic learners to the ocean, beach balls, sand castles, pails, shovels, and sea shells. The final pages review the names of the images included in the lesson.

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Concepts

autism, Vocabulary, the four seasons, summer, beaches

Additional Tags

programs

Instructional Ideas

  • Pages may be printed and laminated, or viewed on a computer or tablet
  • Introduce only one or two images at a time

Classroom Considerations

  • The second in a series of four resources that picture Travis the Train
  • Directions for use with one child are on the last pages of the 18-page resource
  • The resource includes ads for materials that may be purchased; however, no purchase is necessary to take advantage of the resource

Pros

  • The background photo of the beach is the same on all the pages
  • Only one object is included on each page

Cons

  • None

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Travis the Train Goes on a Summer Picnic

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Hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, watermelon, corn on the cob, lemonade. Travis the Train introduces foods and drinks that may be taken on a summer picnic.
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Travis the Train Visits a Castle

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On this visit, Travis the Train learns about the different parts of a castle. Some of the pages features photos of actual castles, others are photos of toy castles or drawings of castles.
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Printables

Beach Write it, Read it, Draw it!

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Challenge scholars to unscramble eight words in order to create a sentence that reveals a fun activity at the beach. After the unveiling, class members write the sentence and draw a picture that reflects the activity.
K - 2nd English Language Arts
CCSS: Adaptable
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Travis the Train Delivers Shapes

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Triangle, circle, square, rectangle, oval, star, diamond, heart. Travis the Train delivers eight shapes for learners with autism to identify. Part of a learning unit on shapes.
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Worksheet

Trace the Train Track!

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Learners with autism develop their fine motor skills with an activity that asks them to trace Travis the Train's track
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Travis the Train Coin Songs

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Travis the Train is hauling pennies this time. Kids sing the captions as they view the face side then the back side of a shiny new penny, and then the face and back of a tarnished penny.
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Travis the Train Goes Trick-or-Treating

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Travis the Train is on the move again, and this time he and his friends are going trick-or-treating. The story, employing images and concepts introduced in earlier lessons in the series, models behaviors appropriate for the night.
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Lesson Plan

Nsw Department of Education and Training: Picture This [Pdf]

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Reading unit plan focusing on picture books. It contains ten days worth of teaching suggestions that use a variety of reading strategies including modeled as well as independent reading and writing. Also includes five printable...
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Worksheet

Travis the Train Learns Colors

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Reinforce color words, word recognition, and color identification with this train-themed color book. Each page contains an image of a colored train and a sentence describing that train. Additional pages show the same trains but ask,...
K - 6th Special Education & Programs
Worksheet

Travis the Train and the St. Patrick's Day Treasure Hunt

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If your special education class has reviewed St. Patrick's Day vocabulary and customs, then this book is perfect. Travis the Train gives them clues related to St. Patrick's Day items. They use their deductive reasoning to provide...
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