1. Sponsored by FDLRS Action Resource Center

4. Prepare the Easily
child for the Recognized
situation and Easily
the situation for Understood
the child.
Durable
Accessible

5.  Picture Communication Symbols (PCS)
 Symbols in the Boardmaker software program
 Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
 A communication program designed to develop functional
communication skills in students. This is a multi-stage program. It
is designed primarily for students who are not initiating
communication or approaching their communication partners.
 Visual Strategies/Supports
 Any visuals (pictures, photos, objects, words) used to support
students to increase their understanding of what is being said and
what is expected

6.  Symbol
Hierarchy Concrete
 Objects
 Object Symbols
 Facsimiles –
photographs
 True object
based icons
(TOBI)
 Line drawings
▪ Color
▪ Black and white
 Words Abstract

7.  Display
 Protect
 Out & About
 Organize