Autism & PDD–Things I Can Say and Do: Holidays – E-Book

Ages: 5–18
Grades: K–Adult

Use predictable visual prompts and organizers to teach the functional communication and behavior skills students need for special days of the year. The book develops conversational exchanges and appropriate behaviors for special days such as New Year's Eve, Chinese New Year, Easter, Passover, Cinco de Mayo, Halloween, Kwanzaa, and more.

This book has 21 "Say" communication webs, 21 "Do" activity webs, and corresponding blank webs for customization. Each web displays a central concept with either conversation starters or activities. The "Say" communication webs provide students with actual sentences to say in a variety of functional contexts. The "Do" activity webs highlight a variety of actions using the same contexts. The webs can be used to target a variety of goals including:

• sentence formation
• turn taking and conversational skills
• vocabulary development
• social skills
• grammar development

Extra helps include:

• an Information Form to gather information from your student's family to personalize the webs
• a family letter
• a progress chart

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93 pages • E-Book • ©2006