Finding Empathy for Autism

Welcome: Finding Empathy for Autism
Description: With 1 in 68 children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, chances are you have a student with Autism in your one of your classes. This Webquest will help your students learn more information to better understand the challenges faced by students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. When communication and understanding are strong, inclusive classrooms become stronger learning environments for all students.
Grade Level: 6-8
Curriculum: English / Language Arts
Keywords: Autism, Inclusion, Group Discussion, Social Skills, Life Skills, Special Education
Author(s): Gemma Callahan