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Autism Awareness Lessons for classrooms

Age appropriate lessons aligned with Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) standards. Download them for your classroom today.

  • Early Elementary

    Early Elementary

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  • Late Elementary

    Late Elementary

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  • Middle School

    Middle School

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  • The worksheets have been created by our very own teammates and are aligned with the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) Social Emotional Learning Standards (SEL).

    Early Elementary Standards

    2A.1a., 2A.1b., 2B.1a., 2B.1b., 3A.1a., 3A.1b., 2C.1a.

    Late Elementary Standards

    2A.2a., 2A.2b., 2B.2a., 3A.2a., 2B.2b., 2C.2a.

    Middle School Standards

    2A.3a. 2A.3b., 2B.3a., 3A.3a., 2B.3b., 2C.3b.

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    Turning Pointe Autism Foundation
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    Naperville, IL 60540

    Turning Pointe Autism Foundation
    1500 West Ogden Avenue
    Naperville, IL 60540

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