Hidden Disability - Introduction in to Autism Awareness

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Description

An Activity used to help children understand Autism in a simple way.

Follow on activity on the system called - Hidden Disability - Main activity to Autism Awareness


Resources

A way to show a clip from the internet.

www.bit.ly/sensory-sensitivity

www.bit.ly/sensory-overload

Instructions

Explain that that the children will be doing some activities in class to learn more about autism.

Ask the children if they know anything about autism, or if they know someone who’s autistic.

Show them the ‘Autism and sensory sensitivity’ video.

Explain that autistic people can be affected greatly by their senses and that it affects their everyday lives.

Watch the animation ‘Sensory Overload’ video.


Tags

  • disability
  • Disability Awareness
  • Hidden Disability

Badge Links

  • Disability Awareness - Disability definition
  • Disability Awareness - Explain