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I Am Going On A Family Picnic |
Goal and Objectives
Goal: To help the child understand that attending a family picnic is a fun way to spend quality time with your loved ones while enjoying delicious food and the great outdoors.
Objectives:
The child will learn:
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- how to keep themselves occupied while at the picnic.
- how to ask for help from elders when they need it.
- how to assist the family in different ways during the picnic.
- how to stay safe and use the park facilities with the guidance pf the elders in the family.
- how to develop and use different strategies to manage any sensory challenges they may encounter.
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Social Narrative
This narrative describes a social situation or activity and answers key questions: What, When, Where, Why and How. It helps individuals with special needs understand the appropriate behaviours and responses for similar situations.
Picture Cards
Pocket-sized cards featuring key images to help enhance visual memory, comprehension and communication skills by promoting an understanding of abstract concepts.
Cue Cards
Visual cues to help support communication, promote positive actions, assist in social interactions, aid task completion, teach self-regulation and demonstrate expected behaviour.
Communication Cards
Visual cards to assist individuals with special needs to express their needs, emotions, comments and choices. This improves communication, reduces frustration and behavioural challenges, supports social interaction and promotes independence.
Key and Important Simple Strategies Cards
K.I.S.S. Cards
Pocket-sized Do’s and Don’ts cards to help encourage appropriate behaviour and clarify right from wrong. They support emotional regulation, improve social skills, enhance choice-making, assist with transitions and routines and build confidence.
Poster
Social narrative presented in a poster that can be printed and displayed at home or school.
Power Script
Pocket-sized cards featuring positive affirmations that serve as an inner voice, providing motivation and boosting self-confidence.
Power Script Poster
Poster version of Power Scripts with special characters and a space for inserting a child’s image for personalisation.
Self Expression Through Use of Pictures Script
SETUP Script
This is a comic-style conversation based on a scenario related to the topic.
Audiobook
An audio version of the narrative to help auditory learners.
I Am Going On A Family Picnic – Click here to play
Video – I Am Going On A Family Picnic
A video version of the narrative to help visual learners.
Audio – Power Voice in Male Voice
Audio – Power Voice in Female Voice
| Admiring the beauty of trees, plants, and flowers helps me feel calmer and more relaxed – Click here to play Being with family in a crowded place makes me feel secure and protected – Click here to play Going to a picnic with loved ones is a great opportunity to bond and create new memories- Click here to play I can plan and gather all the necessary items for a wonderful picnic – Click here to play | Admiring the beauty of trees, plants, and flowers helps me feel calmer and more relaxed- Click here to play Being with family in a crowded place makes me feel secure and protected- Click here to play Going to a picnic with loved ones is a great opportunity to bond and create new memories – Click here to play I can plan and gather all the necessary items for a wonderful picnic – Click here to play |
| Source and Attribution of images All images used in the above Assets and Aids are originally created. |
| This digital material has been developed by the Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vahini Inclusive Education Project, a unit of Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust, Prasanthi Nilayam, as a collaborative offering in the service of our nation. |