Lesson Plan
Schedule Shift Squad Lesson Plan
Students will learn to identify their emotions when routines change and practice selecting coping strategies to adapt to unexpected schedule shifts.
Unexpected changes can cause anxiety for students with ASD; teaching flexible coping strategies reduces stress and builds resilience in social and academic settings.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
3 minutes
Step 2
Identify Feelings
5 minutes
Step 3
Strategy Practice
7 minutes
Step 4
Closure And Reflection
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Schedule Shift Squad
Today’s Objectives
How Do You Feel?
Coping Strategies
Let’s Practice!
Reflection & Next Steps
Activity
Activity
