Conversation Skills

This lesson focuses on developing basic conversation skills through interactive and engaging activities. Students will participate in a simple game and group activities to practice initiating and responding in conversations. This lesson is important as it helps students build essential communication skills, fostering social interaction and confidence in expressing themselves.

This lesson focuses on teaching 11th-grade students with autism how to engage in and sustain conversations with peers. Through a combination of video content and interactive activities, students will learn socially appropriate ways to initiate and maintain conversations. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop essential communication skills, fostering better social interactions and relationships.

This lesson is designed for special education middle school students with communication disorders, specific learning disabilities, and autism. The goal is to help students learn how to engage in conversations appropriately and independently. This 20-minute session will focus on practical strategies and role-playing to enhance communication skills, making it an essential life skill lesson.

This lesson focuses on developing conversation skills in special education kindergarten students through active learning. Using the 'Sesame Street: How to be a Good Friend' video, students will learn about the importance of listening, caring, and working together. This lesson is crucial for building foundational social skills that will help students interact positively with peers.

This lesson focuses on developing conversation skills for 1st-grade students in a lunchtime setting. Students will learn how to start and maintain conversations, listen actively, and use polite language. These skills are essential for building friendships and effective communication. The small group setting allows for personalized practice and feedback.

This lesson is designed to help students with moderate intellectual disabilities develop communication skills through structured activities. It focuses on promoting open communication, active listening, and empathy. The lesson includes visual aids and simplified language to ensure accessibility and engagement for all students.

This lesson focuses on developing basic conversation skills among kindergarten special education students. Through active and collaborative learning strategies, students will engage in a guided discussion to practice taking turns, listening, and responding appropriately. This lesson is important as it helps students build foundational communication skills, which are essential for social interaction and learning.

This lesson is designed for a fourth-grade student with autism and ADHD to help them initiate conversations effectively. Over three 30-minute sessions, the student will engage in activities and games that focus on social pragmatic skills, supported by individual social work and speech and language strategies. This lesson is crucial for enhancing communication skills and building confidence in social interactions.

This 40-session Tier 2 group lesson helps 8th graders develop essential social skills for engaging and sustaining conversations, including topic identification, maintaining dialogue, and turn-taking. Each 30-minute class features interactive activities, discussions, games, and worksheets to build confidence and competence. Ideal for small-group intervention, this unit equips students with measurable skills they can immediately apply.

This 15-minute, Tier 3 individual lesson helps an 8th-grade student with autism develop essential conversation skills, focusing on turn-taking, active listening, and appropriate topic initiation. Building these skills will improve social interactions and foster more meaningful connections.

A whole-class series to practice turn-taking, eye contact, and conversation starters—key for nurturing peer relationships in inclusive 4th grade settings. This Tier 1 lesson engages all students over three 50-minute sessions, building confidence and real-world communication skills.

This lesson helps elementary autistic support students develop essential conversation skills, including initiating, maintaining, and ending conversations appropriately. Mastering these skills builds confidence and fosters positive social interactions. Designed for a 30-minute session.

This two-session lesson is designed for a third-grade student with autism to develop conversation skills. Each 20-minute session will focus on practical strategies to initiate, maintain, and close conversations, which are crucial for social interactions and building friendships. The lesson will include engaging activities, games, and worksheets to make learning enjoyable and effective.

This lesson focuses on teaching students the art of small talk, an essential social skill that can help them build connections and navigate social situations more comfortably. By using Trauma-Informed Teaching, Game-Based Learning, and Inquiry-Based Learning strategies, the lesson aims to create a supportive and engaging environment for students to practice and develop these skills.

This lesson is designed to help an individual student with autism develop essential social skills through a personalized game-based learning approach. By engaging in a fun and interactive activity with the teacher, the student will learn how to initiate conversations, understand social cues, and build confidence in social interactions. This lesson is important as it provides the student with practical tools to navigate social situations, enhancing their ability to connect with peers and build meaningful relationships.

A focused lesson for 9th-grade students struggling with conversation flow. This lesson emphasizes strategies for smooth transitions in dialogue, boosting confidence in social settings. It's designed to help students practice real or imagined scenarios of social interaction through role-playing, focusing on turn-taking and appropriate responses.

In this 15-minute group lesson, 3rd-grade students with mild autism will practice reciprocal conversation by asking and answering personal questions. This Tier 2 intervention helps students build social communication skills, gain confidence in asking questions, and learn to respond appropriately.

In this lesson, students will learn the basics of having face-to-face conversations, including making eye contact, listening actively, and responding appropriately. They'll engage in role-playing activities to practice their skills in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it helps students build essential communication skills that are crucial for social interactions and future success.

In this engaging 30-minute social skills lesson, students with intellectual disabilities will practice key communication skills—greeting others, starting conversations, and taking turns—to build confidence and positive interactions. This Tier 2 small-group session uses role-plays, visual supports, and modeling to support diverse learners.

This lesson introduces Pre-primary 1 and 2 students to the foundational concepts of communication skills. Students will learn how to express their thoughts and feelings clearly, listen actively, and understand non-verbal cues. This lesson is crucial for developing strong social-emotional skills and fostering positive interactions. Designed for one 60-minute session.

In this 6-session, 30-minute individualized lesson series, our Kindergartner on the autism spectrum will learn foundational conversation skills through structured warm-ups, guided activities, and reflective cool-downs. These sessions foster social confidence, turn-taking, and topic maintenance in a one-on-one setting.

This 5-session individual lesson is designed for a student struggling with initiating conversations, turn-taking, and coping with feelings of depression. The goal is to help the student practice initiating conversations with 1-2 turn-taking responses and develop coping strategies for managing frustration or sadness. Each session is 20 minutes long and includes a variety of engaging components such as scripts, worksheets, discussions, activities, games, and videos to support the student's socialization and emotional well-being.

In this 60-minute individual session, students will develop essential social communication skills, including active listening, clear expression, and interpreting nonverbal cues. Strengthening these skills helps 8th graders build meaningful peer connections and promotes confidence in everyday interactions.

This 4th grade, whole-class series teaches turn-taking, eye contact, and conversation starters to nurture peer relationships in inclusive settings. Over multiple 50-minute sessions, students will practice key social skills through interactive activities, role-plays, and games to build confidence and empathy.

One-on-one support to help students build confidence in their conversational abilities through targeted practice and feedback. This lesson is important as it empowers students to communicate effectively, boosting their self-esteem and social skills. Designed for an 8th-grade student, the session lasts 40 minutes and focuses on individual needs.

This 2-hour, one-session lesson helps adults with disabilities learn appropriate conversational skills, including when to speak and listen. By improving communication with friends and family, learners will build stronger relationships and confidence in everyday conversations.

This lesson is designed to help students with autism develop social interaction skills through structured discussions and activities. By using visual supports and clear, structured guidance, students will explore social scenarios and practice effective communication techniques. This lesson is important as it provides a safe and supportive environment for students to practice and reflect on their social skills, which are crucial for personal and academic success.

This lesson is designed to help students with autism develop social interaction skills through structured discussions and activities. By using visual supports and clear, structured guidance, students will explore social scenarios and practice effective communication techniques. This lesson is important as it provides a safe and supportive environment for students to practice and reflect on their social skills, which are crucial for personal and academic success.

This 15-minute individual lesson focuses on helping one student improve social interaction skills by practicing initiating and responding to peer conversations appropriately. It provides direct instruction and practice opportunities to build confidence in social settings.

In this 15-minute, individual support session, 3rd graders will learn and practice taking turns in conversations, enhancing their communication and social skills. This crucial lesson helps students build respectful dialogue habits, boosting confidence and peer interaction.

This lesson focuses on helping a 6th grader with cognitive deficits learn how to make appropriate comments during conversations. By using a video and interactive activities, the student will gain practical skills in communication, enhancing their social interactions. This lesson is crucial for developing confidence and empathy, which are essential for building healthy relationships.

In this 45-minute lesson, young adults with developmental delays and intellectual disabilities will learn how to ask follow-up questions, use WH-questions, and make connected comments to keep conversations flowing. These skills boost social confidence and improve meaningful interactions.

This lesson introduces young students to the basics of conversation, including how to start, maintain, and end a conversation politely. Through interactive activities and guided practice, students will learn essential communication skills that will help them in social interactions. This lesson is important as it builds foundational social skills, encourages empathy, and enhances students' ability to connect with others.

In this 15-minute Tier 2 discussion group, 12th graders will practice key social skills like active listening, empathy, and respectful communication through interactive scenarios. This critical support session helps build stronger peer relationships and equips students with tools for real-world interactions.

A 9-month, weekly Tier 3 program for individual 8th grade students to build and reinforce social communication and self-advocacy skills through progressive role-plays, reflections, and real-world practice. Each 30-minute session builds on the last, fostering confidence and independence over 36 weeks.

This lesson helps students with Autism in grades 3rd-5th learn and practice strategies for maintaining an on-topic conversation. It's a Tier 2 group support designed for a 20-minute session.

This 30-minute, individual Tier 3 lesson for a 7th-grade student focuses on developing fundamental communication skills with both teachers and peers through structured practice and guided prompting. It's important because effective communication is key for academic success, healthy relationships, and self-advocacy, especially for students who are reluctant to speak up.

This 10-minute Tier 3 individual lesson is designed for a 6th-grade boy to help him develop appropriate social skills, understand social cues, and manage behaviors that may lead to negative interactions. It focuses on practical strategies to improve peer relationships and reduce instigation.

In this 40-minute small-group lesson for sixth graders with special education needs, students will learn how to move beyond surface-level chat by exploring deeper conversational questions and developing social communication skills. This Tier 2 intervention helps foster meaningful connections, build confidence in pragmatic language, and empower students to engage in authentic dialogue.

This lesson focuses on helping 5th-grade students develop conversation skills by practicing maintaining a conversation for five exchanges. Using a game-based approach, students will engage in a fun and interactive activity that encourages them to think of questions or comments to keep the conversation going. This lesson is important as it helps students build social skills, confidence, and the ability to connect with others, which are essential for their emotional and social development.

In this 90-minute individual session, Jaskiran will explore foundational communication skills through interactive, hands-on activities tailored to her interests and need for engagement. This lesson is crucial for building her confidence in expressing needs and connecting with others. (Audience: Individual learner with autism; Tier 3 supports; 1 session, 90 minutes)

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' social skills through interactive games and activities. By engaging in exercises that promote active listening, cooperation, and conflict resolution, students will develop essential skills for effective communication and teamwork. This workshop is crucial for students with IEPs as it supports their social development and helps them navigate social situations more confidently.

In this 2-session small group lesson, 3rd graders will sharpen their conversational superpowers: turn-taking, staying on topic, asking relevant questions, relating ideas, and crafting stories. Through discussions, games, and activities, students build social language skills essential for everyday interaction and academic success.

This lesson focuses on helping 9th-grade students practice initiating conversations with 1-2 turn-taking responses while learning to use coping strategies to manage frustration or sadness. It's important for social inclusion and emotional well-being, especially in challenging situations. The lesson is designed for one 30-minute session with interactive and engaging activities.

This Tier 2 intervention equips 5th graders in a small group to initiate and sustain everyday conversations with confidence using practical scripts and strategies. Over a single 30-minute session, students will learn, practice, and reflect on social communication skills essential for building connections.

In this lesson, students will engage in activities to enhance their conversation skills, which are crucial for making friends. The lesson includes ice-breakers, active listening exercises, and discussions on maintaining engaging dialogues. This lesson is important as it helps students develop social skills that are essential for building relationships and effective communication.

This 6-week program helps second-grade students develop self-awareness in their communication. Each 20-minute session focuses on a specific aspect of how they communicate, from tone of voice to reacting to feedback, providing essential life skills for positive interactions with peers and teachers. Designed for small group support (Tier 2).

An individualized Tier 3 support lesson for an 8th grade student focusing on improving active listening through conversation analysis and self-reflection. This 30-minute session uses direct instruction, guided practice, and personal reflection to build social communication skills.

In this SEL lesson, 4th graders practice effective conversations with peers through guided role-play and discussion. Building strong communication skills and empathy helps students foster positive relationships and thrive socially. (Tier 2, Group, 30-minute session)

This lesson focuses on developing confidence in social interactions through role-playing and exercises that emphasize active listening, empathy, and assertiveness. By engaging in these activities, students will learn to navigate social situations more effectively, fostering better communication and relationships with peers.

This lesson is designed to encourage 2nd grade students to engage in conversation through a fun and interactive game. By participating in this lesson, students will develop their communication skills, learn to listen actively, and collaborate with their peers. This lesson is important as it fosters social interaction and helps students build confidence in expressing their thoughts and ideas.

A focused 15-minute Tier 3 social skills intervention for a 10th grader aimed at boosting conversational engagement through structured practice and feedback. This individual session will help the student recognize social cues, practice initiating and maintaining dialogue, and build confidence for real-world interactions.

In this Tier 3 lesson, two 5th-grade students below grade level will engage in hands-on social skill-building activities to improve communication, cooperation, and empathy. Over a single 30-minute session, students will practice turn-taking, active listening, and positive feedback in fun, low-pressure tasks. This lesson will boost their confidence and help them navigate social interactions effectively.

This 15-minute lesson for 4th graders (functioning at a 1st-grade level) helps students understand and practice reciprocal conversation, a crucial life skill for building relationships and effective communication. It's designed for whole-class instruction with clear, supportive visuals and language.

In this 15-minute Tier 2 group session, 7th-grade students with autism will practice key conversational skills like turn-taking, greeting, and follow-up questions. Building these skills helps students feel more confident in social interactions and enhances peer connections.

This 30-minute individual lesson for 7th-grade students focuses on developing effective communication skills, specifically discerning when to speak and when to listen. It's crucial for fostering healthy relationships and academic success.

This 15-minute individual lesson for a 12th grader with selective mutism aims to build confidence and develop strategies for increased classroom engagement. It focuses on low-pressure communication techniques to help the student gradually participate more comfortably.

This 20-minute Tier 2 lesson helps K-3 students develop essential social skills by teaching them how to maintain a conversation and stay on topic. Mastering these skills is crucial for effective communication and building positive relationships.

This lesson helps 11th and 12th-grade students with borderline intellectual disabilities and low executive functioning improve their social awareness and ability to have reciprocal conversations. It equips students with practical tools to understand social cues and engage in balanced discussions, fostering stronger social connections over one 25-minute session.