Autism and Reading Comprehension: Ready-to-use Lessons for Teachers
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| Rating | : | 4.60 (886 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1935274155 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 394 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-01-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Unique Approach" according to Kensington. Seems like a great book. I will try it with my students this fall.. Five Stars Mveal easy to follow. Not worth the price, but good concept cands I bought this to help me with instruction for a couple of autistic students in my regular education classroom. While I like the concept of the book, I thought it was fairly simple. I really only used the worksheets and I felt that the price for the book wasn't really worth it. As other reviewers stated, it is very elementary. I te
All of the worksheets, lesson plans, visual tools, and assessment forms are available for quick-and-easy print at fhautism/arcml.. In the back, you'll find an appendix with numerous suggestions for complementary activities for each animal theme, so you can supplement on the days with art projects, music, books, and videos. There is even a section containing Data-Collection Sheets, assessment forms that will help you record students progress, per IEP standards. The predictable format, repetition, and routine of these lessons will create a relaxed learning environment, while the variations in the topics will hold students attention and help them generalize the reading skills they need to succeed! Starting with Level 1 (The Cat) and ending with Level 9 (The Lizard), special-educator Joseph Porter has developed an amazing 90 hours of animal-themed, whole-group instructions. There are two student worksheets for each of nine animals, totaling eighteen worksheets. Each worksheet has four variations, and there is a ready-to-go lesson plan for each one! There are also two sentence-building exercises for each animal theme, which will build students observation skills and help them transform those skills into conversation and written language. In addition to the step-by-step lesson plans, Joseph provides a detailed description of what the lessons will look and feel like in the classroom, com
Special Needs Almanac . He wrote it to make teaching reading to a child with autism easier for you and for the child. This book is packed with practical, easy-to-use material. Five stars out of five. Highly recommended for every teacher of children with autism. The author is a teacher who had to figure these things out on his own, without the benefit of excellent materials like this book. He created this material, test-drove it in his classroom, adapting and fine tuning it until it was ready to be shared. It is also an unbelievable value
He is currently a special education teacher at an inner-city elementary school in Los Angeles, where he teaches children with autism exclusively. . Joseph Porter earned a masters degree in Special Education as well as credentials in general education