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Social Fix-It Fun

Lesson Plan

Social Fix-It Fun

Identify and fix social mistakes

This lesson uses a game-based approach to help a 3rd grade student with autism spectrum disorder identify social mistakes and propose solutions. Through interactive reading and discussion, the student will learn to recognize common social errors and think critically about how to address them. This lesson is important as it fosters social awareness and problem-solving skills, which are crucial for social integration and personal development.

Audience

3rd grade student with autism

Time

15 minutes

Approach

Game-Based Learning

Materials

Printable Social Scenario Cards, and Worksheet: Social Mistakes and Fixes

Step 1

Introduction

2 minutes

  • Briefly explain the objective of the lesson: identifying and fixing social mistakes.
  • Introduce the concept of social mistakes using simple language and examples.

Step 2

Reading Activity

5 minutes

  • Read a short story or scenario that includes a social mistake.
  • Discuss the mistake with the student, asking them to identify what went wrong.

Step 3

Game: Social Scenario Cards

5 minutes

  • Use the Printable Social Scenario Cards.
  • Present a card to the student and ask them to identify the mistake and propose a solution.
  • Encourage creative thinking and discussion about different ways to fix the mistake.

Step 4

Closure

3 minutes

  • Recap the key points of the lesson.
  • Ask the student to share one thing they learned about fixing social mistakes.
  • Provide positive reinforcement and encouragement.
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Worksheet

Printable Social Scenario Cards

These cards present various social scenarios where a mistake has been made. They are used to prompt discussion and problem-solving.





A friend is talking, but you interrupt them.








You forgot to say 'thank you' after receiving a gift.








You pushed in line to be first.








You laughed when someone fell down.




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Worksheet

Worksheet: Social Mistakes and Fixes

This worksheet helps students identify social mistakes and think of ways to fix them.

What was the social mistake in the story?








How could the mistake be fixed?








Why is it important to fix social mistakes?








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