I Don’t Touch Other People’s Computer

 Goal and Objectives  

 Goal: To teach the child to recognise their own computer and explain why they shouldn’t use others’ computers without permission.

 Objectives:

 The child will:

      • understand the differences between their computer and other’s computers.
      • learn why people use computets in various locations.
      • recognise that computers are primarily for learning and work, rather than for playing or touching.
      • reflect on their own behaviour to ensure responsible behaviour around computers in public places.

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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Picture Cards

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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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.

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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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Poster

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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Power Script Poster

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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Audiobook

An audio version of the narrative to help auditory learners.

I Don’t Touch Other People’s Computers – Click here to play

Video – I Don’t Touch Other People’s Computers

A video version of the narrative to help visual learners.

Audio – Power Voice in Male Voice

Audio – Power Voice in Female Voice

I choose to keep my hands off computers that are not mine –Click here to play
I think before I act. I ask for permission before I touch –Click here to play
It’s completely okay when someone says no. I will face it with calmness –Click here to play
I do what is right, even when no one is watching –Click here to play
Computers are private property. I respect other people’s privacy by not using their computer without permission –Click here to play
I respect other people’s belongings. If something does not belong to me, I do not touch it –Click here to play
Saying no doesn’t mean they don’t like me; it just means they want to keep their things safe –Click here to play
I remain in control of my actions. I do not take what does not belong to me –Click here to play
I respect people’s decisions when they say no. I remain calm when I hear no –Click here to play
I choose to keep my hands off computers that are not mine –Click here to play
I think before I act. I ask for permission before I touch –Click here to play
It’s completely okay when someone says no. I will face it with calmness –Click here to play
I do what is right, even when no one is watching –Click here to play
Computers are private property. I respect other people’s privacy by not using their computer without permission –Click here to play
I respect other people’s belongings. If something does not belong to me, I do not touch it –Click here to play
Saying no doesn’t mean they don’t like me; it just means they want to keep their things safe –Click here to play
I remain in control of my actions. I do not take what does not belong to me –Click here to play
I respect people’s decisions when they say no. I remain calm when I hear no –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.