The Incredible Five-point Scale Resources

Below you will find examples of the incredible 5-point scale which are aimed at supporting children in recognising, managing and regulating different emotions. It helps them measure how they are feeling and provides strategies to support the return to ‘calm’ through a personalised approach. These scales can be personalised and adapted to support in a variety of different scenarios and contexts. You will find a combination of complete, partially complete and blank scales so that you can personalise as required.

	5-point scales Activities		5-point scales Anxiety blank activities		5-point scales Anxiety
	5-point scales Blank		5-point scales Feelings blank activities		5-point scales Feelings complete

 

 

 

Emotion Cards

These cards focus on basic emotions and can be used in a variety of ways to support children’s understanding and recognition of different emotions. These can be used in many ways such as flash cards, snap, pairs, memory, discussion cards or however you choose. There are three blank cards which can be used to personalise if there are particular emotions you wish to focus on.

Emotion cards

 

 

 

Social Stories

Below you will find a small selection of social stories that have been selected to support at home. Social stories are a supportive way of sharing expectations whilst acknowledging and reassuring how an individual feels in a variety of different situations and scenarios. You will find a Social Story guide for parents which explains the development of social stories and how they should be used to have the greatest effect.  School are fortunate to have a social story library so please get in touch if you think there is one your child may benefit from that is not available on this page.

	A Guide for Parents – Social Stories		Being Safe Online
	How other people feel when I say or do…		How to be a Good Friend
	How to be a good listener social story		Make new friends
	Road Safety		Sharing
	Stranger Danger		What if friends don’t agree

 

 

 

Lego Play Resources

Below you will find a basic PowerPoint which introduces and explains the principles of Lego Play and how this can be used to develop social, communication skills. The short PowerPoint outlines the three main roles within a Lego Play session. You will also find resources to support this below, including Job descriptions, group rules, word cards and challenge cards.

Job description - Builder	Job description -Engineer	Job description -Supplier
Lego Badges	Lego Challenge Cards	Lego Play – home
Rules for Lego Play	Word Cards 1	Word Cards 2
Word Cards 3	Word Cards 4