Arlington Public Schools
Massachusetts
3rd Grade
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5th Grade
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All Lessons
This lesson focuses on teaching 3rd-grade students self-regulation skills, essential for managing emotions and behaviors effectively. By understanding and practicing these skills, students will be better equipped to handle everyday challenges and improve their social interactions, making it a vital part of their personal development.
This 7-session lesson is designed to help a 5th grade student with autism develop the skills needed to make new friends. Each 30-minute session will focus on different aspects of friendship, such as communication, empathy, and social cues, using interactive activities and discussions to foster understanding and confidence.
This lesson combines occupational therapy and social work to teach 3rd graders about self-advocacy and self-regulation. Students will learn how to express their needs and manage their emotions effectively, which are crucial skills for their personal and academic growth. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, providing classroom-wide support.
This 4-session lesson for a 5th grade class explores how friendly banter and jokes can unintentionally hurt friends' feelings. It's important for students to understand the impact of their words and develop empathy, fostering a more inclusive and supportive classroom environment. Each session is 30 minutes long, focusing on different aspects of communication and emotional awareness.
This lesson is designed for a Japanese-speaking student to help them work through non-preferred tasks. It focuses on developing strategies to tackle tasks that may seem daunting or uninteresting, empowering the student to build resilience and improve task completion skills. The session will last 30 minutes and is tailored to individual needs, making it a Tier 3 lesson.