Use this hand out to match Accommodations to Tasks!
This activity can be done in groups or individually.
This activity can be can be completed as a work sheet or be cut into pieces, shuffled and matched like playing cards.
Some classes like to complete this activity in large groups, then put the Task sheet on a table and have students bring the cut out accommodation ideas and place them on the table they think matches.
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A support network refers to people in your child’s life who can offer her practical and emotional support. It’s good for kids to know that everyone needs to ask for help, and it’s OK to ask when she needs help. Gradually breaking away from helping your child can help her reach out to others for support.
Do you have a child who is sensitive to different sensory inputs? Being a kid with sensory needs can make even the simplest things like combing your hair or getting dressed feel challenging. Using the strategies below, you can make life easier for your child or students and cut back on sensory meltdowns and day-to-day battles.
Understanding who you can count on is a key social and emotional skill we can teach early and reinforce through high school. Students benefit from knowing who is in their support system, when to access them, and how to access them. It is so powerful for a child to know that when they are upset or in trouble there is a support system they know how to access on all on their own.