Description
Super Duper® Map it out CD for grades 1 to 12 is useful for those who are autistic and improves thinking, organizing, communicating skills in students.
Super Duper® Map it out CD containing visual cues mainly focus on semantics, pragmatics, text comprehension, school knowledge/study skills. Units in the CD link to various situations faced by youth.
- Age group and grade: Grade 1 – 12
- Author: Elisabeth Wiig, Carolyn Wilson
- Number of pages: 328
- Perfect resource for students who rely heavily on visual cues for learning and communicating, including individuals with autism and auditory processing difficulties
- Book provides graphic organizers and 50 reproducible units of conceptual maps targeting the following language areas
- Meaning and content (semantics): Word definitions, verbal analogies, metaphors and similes, context (pragmatics) – decision-making requests for clarification, perspective taking, negotiating terms, developing trust
- Text comprehension: Story organizer, interpreting text titles, who-story analysis, dynamic characterization, school knowledge/study skills – remembering events, remembering teacher instructions, school (organizational) culture
- An introduction with sample dialogue and ideas for extending activities
- Master map to use as a teacher’s guide to summarize the key relationships
- Completed map to illustrate how students might use the map
- Blank work map to hand out to students to complete individually or as a group
- System requirements: Windows XP, Vista, 7 and 8, Intel Pentium II, 128MB RAM, 150MB hard drive space, CD or DVD drive, OSX, PowerPC or Intel Processor, 128MB RAM, 150MB hard drive space, CD or DVD drive
