Who was Genghis Khan?
The 4th and 7th grade classes of JJPW visited the Field Museum of Naural History on Thursday, May 10, to discover who Genghis Khan was.
The students explored an interactive exhibit that examined who he was, what the Mongol society existed of, and how the Mongol Empire influenced the world.
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Friday, May 11, 2012
Monday, May 7, 2012
Week 33 - Rules
The 4th grade classes are reading the book Rules, by Cynthia Lord. It is about a family living with the effects of Autism.
What is Autism?
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What is a communication book?
A book full of pictures and symbols where people with Autism can use them to build sentences in order to communicate with others instead of using words. The can be made or purchased by a professional trained in how to build them.
What is an OT?
An OT is an occupational therapist. Occupational therapists help students with Autism because they are experts in the study of human growth and development. They study the social, emotional, and physiological effects of illness and injury. This knowledge helps them promote skills for independent living in people with autism. They help set specific goals for the person with autism. These goals often involve social interaction, behavior, and classroom performance.
What is Autism?
read in past post
What is a communication book?
A book full of pictures and symbols where people with Autism can use them to build sentences in order to communicate with others instead of using words. The can be made or purchased by a professional trained in how to build them.
What is an OT?
An OT is an occupational therapist. Occupational therapists help students with Autism because they are experts in the study of human growth and development. They study the social, emotional, and physiological effects of illness and injury. This knowledge helps them promote skills for independent living in people with autism. They help set specific goals for the person with autism. These goals often involve social interaction, behavior, and classroom performance.
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