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Boys Town Social Skill Lesson Plan |
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"Following Instructions" |
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Introduce Skill |
What does it mean to follow instructions? |
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What? |
What is the importance of following Instructions? |
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When? |
When should we follow instructions? |
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Who? |
Who might give us instructions? |
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Describe Skill Steps |
1. Look at the person. |
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2. Say "Okay." |
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3. Do what you have been asked right away. |
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4. Check back. |
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Rationale |
When you follow instructions properly, you may have |
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Benefit |
more time for other things, and you may get extra |
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Neg. Consequence |
privileges. |
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Concern |
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Request for |
Repeat the steps. Does this make sense? |
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Acknowledgment |
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Practice |
In small groups, role play a situation in which someone |
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needs to follow instructions. Then have each group |
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write the skill steps on a large piece of paper. Allow |
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15 minutes for this activity. Present the steps to the class. |
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Feedback |
You did a great job of practicing "Following Instructions!" |
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(Praise specific steps followed and give specific feed back for |
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areas of improvement.) |
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Positive |
Because you practiced so well, you have earned 10 minutes of |
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Consequence |
extra free time. (or other positive consequences that are |
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appropriate for the time like penny candy or playing a game.) |
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Follow-Up Practice |
Tomorrow we'll play "Simon Says." You'll have the chance |
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to demonstrate that you know the skill steps of "How to Follow |
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Instructions." |
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