Lesson Plan
Autism Awareness: Facts vs. Myths
Differentiate autism myths and facts
In this lesson, students will explore common myths and facts about autism to foster understanding and acceptance. Through discussions and activities, students will learn to appreciate the diversity of individuals on the autism spectrum. This lesson is important as it promotes empathy and inclusivity, helping students to become more aware and supportive of their peers.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
10 mins
Step 2
Discussion: Myths vs. Facts
15 mins
Step 3
Activity: Myths and Facts Sorting
20 mins
Step 4
Review and Reflect
10 mins
Step 5
Closure
5 mins
Discussion
Worksheet
