Social stories are used to help teach expected behaviors in specific situations. They include a description of the context, what to expect in that context, and why. For example, a social story might describe the expected behaviors in the cafeteria. First, the social story would describe how the cafeteria looks and sounds. Next it would explain what all of the students are doing, and why. It would close with a summary of expected behaviors in the cafeteria.
Social stories are used to help teach expected behaviors in specific situations. They include a description of the context, what to expect in that context, and why. For example, a social story might describe the expected behaviors in the cafeteria. First, the social story would describe how the cafeteria looks and sounds. Next it would explain what all of the students are doing, and why. It would close with a summary of expected behaviors in the cafeteria.
One on one: Social stories are used to help teach expected behaviors in specific situations. They include a description of the context, what to expect in that context, and why. For example, a social story might describe the expected behaviors in the cafeteria. First, the social story would describe how the cafeteria looks and sounds. Next it would explain what all of the students are doing, and why. It would close with a summary of expected behaviors in the cafeteria.
Whole Group: If an entire class is experiencing something new, such as a field trip or a new student, a social story can be utilized whole group.