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I Can Clean My Desk Quickly (Classroom) |
Goal and Objectives
Goal: The student will understand the importance of cleaning their desk independently after each class to maintain a tidy learning space.
Objectives:
The student will be able to:
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- identify what a clean desk looks like (no papers, books or scraps left behind).
- use a checklist effectively
- put away books, stationery and trash after class
- independently clean up the desk after class
- recognise that cleaning up helps others (teachers and classmates) and keeps the classroom organised
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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.
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Pocket-sized cards featuring key images to help enhance visual memory, comprehension and communication skills by promoting an understanding of abstract concepts.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Social narrative presented in a poster that can be printed and displayed at home or school.
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Power Script
Pocket-sized cards featuring positive affirmations that serve as an inner voice, providing motivation and boosting self-confidence.
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Poster version of Power Scripts with special characters and a space for inserting a child’s image for personalisation.
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Self Expression Through Use of Pictures Script
SETUP Script
This is a comic-style conversation based on a scenario related to the topic.
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An audio version of the narrative to help auditory learners.
I Can Clean My Desk Quickly – Click here to play
Video – I Can Clean My Desk Quickly (Classroom)
A video version of the narrative to help visual learners.
Audio – Power Voice in Male Voice
Audio – Power Voice in Female Voice
| I can keep my desk neat and ready for the next class – Click here to play I feel proud when my space is clean –Click here to play A clean desk helps me focus better –Click here to play I am able to keep my belongings safe and in good condition –Click here to play I take responsibility for my space –Click here to play I can focus, complete my work and tidy up my desk –Click here to play I know where my things go –Click here to play I know the correct place for each of my belongings and put them where they belong –Click here to play Taking care of my belongings shows that I am capable and responsible and I truly am –Click here to play I like it when my desk is clean and ready for work. A tidy desk helps me feel calm –Click here to play I did everything by myself! –Click here to play A clean desk helps me focus and feel happy –Click here to play | I can keep my desk neat and ready for the next class – Click here to play I feel proud when my space is clean –Click here to play A clean desk helps me focus better –Click here to play I am able to keep my belongings safe and in good condition –Click here to play I take responsibility for my space –Click here to play I can focus, complete my work and tidy up my desk –Click here to play I know where my things go –Click here to play I know the correct place for each of my belongings and put them where they belong –Click here to play Taking care of my belongings shows that I am capable and responsible and I truly am –Click here to play I like it when my desk is clean and ready for work. A tidy desk helps me feel calm –Click here to play I did everything by myself! –Click here to play A clean desk helps me focus and feel happy –Click here to play |
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| 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. |