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Name(s) of student(s): Age and grade level: Goal from IEP connected to lesson: Objective from IEP connected to lesson: Purpose of lesson: To discuss and practice assertive body language Materials needed: Panel of sighted individuals, resources for a field trip Introduction “Which of the following three choices describe how you hope to be perceived: You […]

Name(s) of student(s): Age and grade level: Goal from IEP connected to lesson: Objective from IEP connected to lesson: Purpose of lesson: Self-reflection and developing assertiveness goals Materials needed: Word document Introduction “Today, we will reflect on your communication goals. When it comes to communicating assertively instead of passively or aggressively, I wonder what your […]

Name(s) of student(s): Age and grade level: Goal from IEP connected to lesson: Objective from IEP connected to lesson: Purpose of lesson: To develop self-respect and respect for others, the basis for assertive communication. Materials needed: A means for students to record answers Introduction “We have been learning about passive, assertive, and aggressive communication styles. […]

Purpose of lesson: To make informed decisions on purchases. Materials needed: Internet access, grocery store, grocery advertisements and coupons Introduction “You receive your first paycheck—what an exciting day! Have you experienced the thrill? Enter the decision-making capabilities. Likely for the first time, you can purchase without asking permission. How will you spend your money? Whether […]

Name(s) of student(s): Age and grade level: Goal from IEP connected to lesson: Objective from IEP connected to lesson: Purpose of lesson: To learn the reasons for saving money. Materials needed: Word document Introduction “We discussed spending money wisely and now I want to focus on saving money wisely. Saving money entails not purchasing everything […]