Food Groups: Science Unit for Kids with Autism

Included in this packet are a variety of worksheets which center around 9 Food Group vocabulary words (protein, dairy, fruit, vegetable, sweets, grains, eat, drink, and healthy)

This packet includes:

-Materials to create a vocabulary velcro-matching activity
-Flashcards
-3 levels of assessments
-21 different worksheets.
-1 Game (Food Group Bingo). 2 versions based on level of difficulty.
-1 Adapted book (with matching pieces and comprehension sheet).
-13 journal pages (includes versions for 2 levels of difficulty)
-1 Note home about the unit.
-1 Cover sheet for kids to color and use as a cover for all their completed work (either to send home or for in the classroom).

The worksheets cover a variety of levels and address skills such as writing, matching, direction following, counting, graphing, measurement, color identification, word search, and a cut/glue activities.

Included in this packet are descriptions of the worksheets as well as suggestions on setting up a science unit for kids with autism. I use this unit over the course of one month in my classroom.

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