Social Thinking, Resources

Social Thinking (1 of 4)- LINKS, etc.

from http://meesterc.wordpress.com/social-thinking-skills/ 

Don’t forget to look under the other three Social Thinking titles.
Fantastic —Michelle Garcia Winner’s website http://www.socialthinking.com/
Fantastic —– Social Thinking Materials & Resources by Jill Kuzma  http://jillkuzma.wordpress.com/
3/3/10- The Social Times is by Kari Dunn Buron. I have used this with my social thinking groups this year and love it!  http://www.asperger.net/social_times/index.htm Her other materials, like the 5 Point Scale can be found here: http://www.5pointscale.com/
 Ways to practice conversations in advance-  http://www.socialanimals.com/
Responsibility film and discussion guide- http://www.responsibilityproject.com/films/landing/tony/?src=B155&dfaid=1
West Metro Learning Connections, Inc. Minnesota Centers for Autism and Asperger http://www.wmlearningconnections.com/
Teaching Children Manners http://www.sandbox-learning.com/Default.asp?Page=157
Books for social thinking http://sdocspeech.wikispaces.com/file/view/~+Book+List+for+therapy.doc
Books for kids about emotions/feelings – http://www.vanderbilt.edu/csefel/documents/booklist.pdf
Boring Moment lesson http://www.wikihow.com/Be-Interested-in-a-Boring-School-Lesson
Boys Town http://www.boystownpress.org/Scripts/default.asp
Bullying- Three Experts Answer Your Questions About Bullying http://www.highlightsparents.com/parenting_perspectives/three_experts_answer_your_questions_about_bullying.html
Emotion and Social Cognition Laboratory http://emotion.caltech.edu/
CHAMPS- These icons can help provide visuals in the teaching of your expectations http://remc11.k12.mi.us/bcisd/PD_CHAMPS.htm
Character Education – Free Resources, Materials, Lesson Plans http://www.goodcharacter.com/
Circle or Lunch Bunch Groups- http://www.sbceo.k12.ca.us/~impact2/pdf/pkts2006/Lions%20Lunch%20Bunch.pdf
Conversation Questions http://iteslj.org/questions/
Conversation Starters http://www.angelfire.com/pa5/as/socialskills.html
Conversation: Social Scripts http://www.lburkhart.com/chat_ideas.htm
Creating Compassionate, Safe, Respectful Environments – Operation Respect http://www.dontlaugh.org/
Center on Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning http://www.vanderbilt.edu/csefel/
Daily Dilemma http://www.goodcharacter.com/dilemma/dilemma.html
Dr Scott Bellinni http://www.isdd.indiana.edu/irca/Staff/DrScottBellinni.html
Facial Expressions http://www.dotolearn.com/games/facialexpressions/face.htm
Feeling wheel http://www.dotolearn.com/organizationtools/EmotionsColorWheel/index.htm
Free printable activities including facial expression http://www.senteacher.org/
Hidden Curriculum http://www.autismnetwork.org/modules/social/hidden/index.html
I Do Dog Tricks http://www.idodogtricks.com/index_flash.html
Manners and Etiquette Theme Page http://www.teacherplanet.com/resource/manners.php
Nonverbal language- talking with our hands http://www.globaled.org/myself/talkingwith.html
Peterkin Papers- The Peterkin family takes small problems and turns them into big ones. Good for problemsolving & inference http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/hale/papers/papers.html
Sandbox Learning – Special Education Tools  http://sandbox-learning.com/
Social Skills and Board Games  http://www.autismteachingtools.com/page/bbbbgt/bbbbgz
Social Skills Lesson Plans for Middle School http://www.cccoe.net/social/skillslist.htm
Social Skills Training Videos::Autism::Aspergers::Developmental Delays http://www.modelmekids.com/
SPD Intervention http://www.geocities.com/denisev2/intervention.html
Student Activities to Learn Social Skills http://www.cccoe.net/social/SAdirectory.htm
TD Social Skills Home-Videos for social thinking skills http://www.fittinginhavingfun.com/
Timothy P. Kowalski, M.A.,C.C.C.  http://web.mac.com/socialpragmatics/Site/Welcome.html
 Teach 2 Talk http://www.teach2talk.com/
Watching videos can help children with autism learn social skills: IU News Room http://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/5254.html