Help learners build greater self-awareness and improve listening skills with these visual prompt sheets. Beginning with an "Are you really listening?" overview sheet, the following pages use large visuals to remind pupils what it means to listen well: hearing all the words, looking toward the person, turn off other thoughts, and ask to find out more.

Concepts

active listening, listening, listening comprehension, autism

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Instructional Ideas

• Have learners keep the first checklist sheet on their desks, and check off the appropriate boxes each time they successfully meet one of the expectations
• Display the prompts around your room for frequent reference during in-class activities

Classroom Considerations

• Visual prompts were initially designed to support learners on the autism spectrum or with Asperger syndrome

Pros

• Clear visuals and large text used
• Includes link to suggested uses and teaching tips

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.K.1.a SL.1.1.a SL.2.1.a SL.3.1.a SL.4.1.a SL.5.1.a SL.6.1.a SL.7.1.a SL.8.1.a