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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.

A one-on-one guided project helping an 8th grade student analyze comic strips to infer characters’ thoughts, boosting individual perspective-taking skills in a 20-minute session. This supports social communication & pragmatics with hands-on activities.

In this 15-minute, one-session mindfulness lesson, 7th graders learn simple mindfulness techniques to reduce stress and improve focus. Through interactive activities, guided breathing, and a reflective journal prompt, students will build self-awareness and relaxation skills. Perfect for classroom-wide Tier 1 support.

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.