Darlene Mannix

Social Skills Activities for Secondary Students with Special Needs (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A practical and hands-on collection of worksheets to help students learn social skills In the newly revised Third Edition of Social Skills Activities for Secondary Students with Special Needs, veteran educator Darlene Mannix delivers an invaluable and exciting collection of over 150 ready-to-use worksheets designed to help adolescents with special needs build social skills, understand themselves, and interact effectively with others. Organized into three parts, the book covers lessons in self-understanding and personality traits, basic social skills, and social skills application. It also contains: * 30% brand-new material and thoroughly updated content that includes new lessons and technology updates * Updated topics, including safe social media navigation, leisure situation social skills, and cyberbullying * Stand-alone lessons and worksheets that offer excellent foundations for individual teachings Perfect for special educators, general education teachers, and school counselors and psychologists, Social Skills Activities for Secondary Students with Special Needs is also an indispensable resource for the parents of special needs children and teachers in training.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781119827474
• Artikelnr.: 63694380

Autorenporträt

Darlene Mannix, M.A., has 30+ years of experience as a classroom teacher. She has taught both general education and special education, and has worked with students ranging from learning disabled and mentally challenged to language disordered and severely emotionally disturbed. Mannix is the bestselling author of numerous books for special educators, including Social Skills Activities for Special Children, Life Skills Activities for Special Children, Writing Skills Activities for Special Children, and Character Building Activities for Kids.

Inhaltsangabe

About This Book iii

About the Author iii

Preface xv

Part I: Personality Traits: What Are You Like? 1

Chapter 1 Investigating Personality Traits 7

Skill 1: Identifying the Big Five Personality Traits 8

Worksheet 1: Are You Honest? 9

Worksheet 2: Are You Kind? 10

Worksheet 3: Are You Trustworthy? 12

Worksheet 4: Are You Friendly? 13

Worksheet 5: Are You Hardworking? 14

Skill 2: Identifying Yourself on Common Personality Traits:

How You Function in a Group Setting 16

Worksheet 6: Lead or Follow 18

Worksheet 7: Micromanage or Let Go 19

Worksheet 8: Working Alone or with Others 20

Worksheet 9: Introduce New Ideas or Wait to Be Asked 22

Worksheet 10: Accept or Resent Criticism 23

Skill 3: Identifying Yourself on Common Personality Traits:

How You Organize Things 24

Worksheet 11: Visually in Place or Looks Chaotic 26

Worksheet 12: Big Picture or Detail-Oriented 28

Worksheet 13: Planner or Spontaneous 29

Worksheet 14: Own or Delegate 30

Worksheet 15: Ask for Help or Figure It Out 31

Skill 4: Identifying Yourself on Common Personality Traits:

How You Make Decisions 32

Worksheet 16: Quick Decision or Think It Over 34

Worksheet 17: Regret Mistakes or Accept and Move On 36

Worksheet 18: Get Advice or Make a Good Guess 37

Worksheet 19: Weigh Pros and Cons or Go with Gut 38

Worksheet 20: Opportunities or Disasters 39

Skill 5: Identifying Yourself on Common Personality Traits:

Your General Demeanor/What You're Mostly Like 40

Worksheet 21: Outgoing or Quiet 42

Worksheet 22: Open to New Ideas or Prefer the Familiar 44

Worksheet 23: Creative or Structural Thinker 45

Worksheet 24: Hold Grudges or Quick to Forgive 46

Worksheet 25: Sensitive to Others or Not into Feelings 47

Chapter 2 Putting It All Together 49

Worksheet 26: Verifying Your Responses 52

Worksheet 27: Your Personality Profile 54

Worksheet 28: Why Personality Matters 55

Worksheet 29: Job/Task Match with Your Personality 56

Worksheet 30: Can You Change Your Personality? 57

Part II: Learning Basic Social Skills 59

Chapter 3 Skills to Make a Good Impression 65

Skill 6: Making a Good First Impression 66

Worksheet 31: What Is a Good Impression? 68

Worksheet 32: Your Appearance 69

Worksheet 33: Your Attitude 71

Worksheet 34: Getting Prepared 72

Worksheet 35: Asking Appropriate Questions 73

Worksheet 36: Pleasantries or Short Conversations 75

Worksheet 37: Voice Volume and Tone 76

Worksheet 38: Using Appropriate Language 78

Worksheet 39: Just Answer the Question! 79

Worksheet 40: Introducing Yourself 81

Skill 7: Being Aware of Your Behavior 83

Worksheet 41: Blending in with a Group 85

Worksheet 42: Behaviors That You Can't Help 86

Worksheet 43: Neutral Behavior 87

Worksheet 44: Invading Personal Space 88

Worksheet 45: Repeating Yourself 90

Worksheet 46: Being Bossy 91

Worksheet 47: Refusing to Be Social 92

Skill 8: Being a Good Listener 94

Worksheet 48: Identifying a Good Listener 96

Worksheet 49: How to Be a Good Listener 98

Worksheet 50: Important Listening Situations 100

Worksheet 51: What Problems Do You See? 101

Worksheet 52: Remembering Things About Others 103

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