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Leisure Skill Participation Using Choice Training Lesson Plan

Leisure Skill Participation Using Choice Training Lesson Plan

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It may seem odd to have to train a person to make free time choices, but for those with severe handicaps, it can be a skill that needs fostering. Provided is a list of steps, intended to train a severely disabled individual in choosing and participating in free time activities for a period of time. Note: Training is based on repetitive trials and praise.

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independent living, making decisions, social skills

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independent living skills, making choices, personal skills, leisure skills, choice training, programs

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9th - Higher Ed

Subjects

Social & Emotional Learning

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For Teacher Use

Instructional Strategy

Skills Practice

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