Lesson Plan
IEP Insight Quest Plan
Students will analyze IEP goals and objectives for a peer with autism focusing on sensory processing and self-regulation, build empathy through role-play, and collaboratively brainstorm classroom strategies to support inclusion.
By understanding IEPs and individual needs, students develop empathy, support peers, and create an inclusive environment, enhancing social-emotional learning and classroom community.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review and Print Materials
15 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to IEPs
5 minutes
Step 2
Explore Goals and Objectives
10 minutes
Step 3
Empathy Role-play
8 minutes
Step 4
Strategy Brainstorm and Wrap-up
7 minutes

Slide Deck
IEP Insight Quest
Lesson Objectives
What Is an IEP?
Sensory Processing Goals
Self-Regulation Goals
Pair Activity: Explore Goals
Empathy Role-Play
Strategy Brainstorm
Wrap-Up & Takeaways

Worksheet


Activity


Reading

