Lesson Plan
Small Talk Superstars Lesson Plan
Students will practice greeting peers, taking conversational turns, and asking follow-up questions in a supportive 15-minute group activity.
Building these foundational social skills helps students with autism gain confidence, improve peer interactions, and generalize communication strategies to everyday situations.
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Prep
Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Greeting Warm-Up
2 minutes
Step 2
Introduce Objectives
1 minute
Step 3
Turn-Taking Activity
5 minutes
Step 4
Follow-Up Question Practice
4 minutes
Step 5
Reflection and Closing
3 minutes

Slide Deck
Small Talk Superstars
Today’s Objectives
Greeting Warm-Up
Turn-Taking Activity
Follow-Up Question Practice
Reflection & Closing

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