Lesson 3: Introducing Oneself

Individual shaking another's hand

  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 demonstrate the student’s ability to introduce themself and start a conversation with common topics. Materials needed: Familiar and unfamiliar individuals to whom the student can introduce himself Introduction “Last time you […]

Lesson 4: Nonverbal Communication

Teen with a questioning facial expression

Lesson 4: Nonverbal Communication 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 demonstrate the ability to communicate nonverbally to a speaker. Materials needed: Access to a restaurant Introduction “We have been learning conversational skills. Let’s say you had a romantic […]

Lesson 5: Requesting Reasonable Accommodations

Braille document

Lesson 5: Requesting Reasonable Accommodations 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 demonstrate the ability to advocate for one’s needs, politely and confidently, using I-statements and making polite requests. Materials needed: “What are My Rights?” section of the United […]

Lesson 6: Self-Presentation (Clothing)

Individual confidently wearing a suit and tie

Lesson 6: Self-presentation (Clothing) 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 demonstrate the ability to choose clothing that represents the student the way she desires to appear. Materials needed: Internet access, clothing, iron, washer/dryer access, dry cleaners Introduction “Who […]

Lesson 7: Analyses of Social Situations

People gathered at a busy mall

Lesson 7: Analyses of Social Situations 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 consider descriptions of various meaningful social situations. An analysis of the circumstances, including social nuances and others’ responses, will occur. Materials needed:  Various social situations to […]