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Autism Activities for Social Skills

Welcome to Communication Acceleration. We have many different activities and worksheets to choose from to work on social and communication skills such as perspective taking, developing empathy, interpreting non-verbal cues, and maintaining conversations! Our Social Skills packet includes 13 products that work for many different types of nuanced individuals. We have many ideas for you, and don’t miss our Sticky Social Scenes board game.

Tact Worksheets

Students discuss provided tactless statements, learning to identify properties of offensiveness, bragging, inappropriateness, over-generalization, and prejudice

Speaking to Different Listeners Worksheets

Students learn to tailor information to specific listeners, in terms of both their listeners’ needs and what impressions they hope to give to their listeners

Perspective Taking Worksheets

Students are assigned the task of observing social interactions and speculating on the emotional effect of those interactions on the participants

Kinesics and Conversation Skills

This social skills activity gives students hands-on practice with identifying non-verbal signs of interest and disinterest during conversations and social interactions

Editing Verbal Narratives Activities Worksheets

Ideal for anyone who gives too much information, this task works on the ability to regard one’s listener when choosing which information to include in verbal narratives

Polite Wording Activities Worksheets

Students learn to regard others’ feelings and are tasked with incorporating given “softening” words and phrases into opinion statements and requests

Time Sensitivity

An engaging activity that increases students’ awareness of their listeners’ needs and improves their ability to limit their content to fit those needs

Entering Conversations

An outline of the steps necessary to enter a conversation already in progress, including body proximity, verbal strategies, and determination of acceptance

Elaboration

Rates a variety of answers to the same question in terms of elaboration, teaching students how to extend conversations

Developing Empathy Activities

This comprehensive social skills product includes extensive discussion, an activity, homework, and therapeutic notes, all targeting the ability to regard others’ feelings

Writing A Complaint Letter

Another favorite! Both a writing and social skills task, this product improves the ability to regard one’s reader when choosing content and wording

Social Skills Packet

A collection of all twelve social skills products covering conversation skills, perspective taking, empathy development, kinesics, and listener/reader presupposition

Set The Scene

This easy-to-use worksheet provides educators and speech language pathologists with an effective way to teach students to provide orienting details when starting a simple, conversational story.

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