The daily schedule uses picture symbols on a whiteboard to outline the class' activities, including a morning meeting for announcements, pledges, and calendar/weather. It emphasizes empowering students to make choices by selecting musical instruments, art colors and materials, and activating preferred items through switches. The day includes music, art, physical education, sensory activities using bins and iPads, and interactive stories and music to engage all learners.
2. Morning Meeting
Calendar, Weather, Air Temperature,
Class Attendance, Pledge of Allegiance,
Daily Annoucements
EMPOWERINGstudents to make their own choices
3. Switches, Communication, and Accessibility
Morning Meeting: daily announcements, pledge of
allegiance, calendar and weather
Music: Selecting preferred musical instrument. Choosing
what song to sing next
Art: Selecting what colors, operating machines such as
spin art
Requesting/Manding: Pushing switch to hear more
music, activating a sensory stimuli machine (light
aquarium, water fall, disco light), toys, books, Ipad, other
preferred items.
Making activities accessible to ALL learners
Puzzle Light Wand Slime Fall