Super Duper Map it out CD containing visual cues mainly focus on semantics, pragmatics, text comprehension, school knowledge/study skills. Units in the CD link to various situations faced by youth..Master map to use as a teacher’s guide to summarize the key relationships.An introduction with sample dialogue and ideas for extending activities.Number of pages: 328.Age group and grade: Grade 1 - 12.Author: Elisabeth Wiig, Carolyn Wilson.Book provides graphic organizers and 50 reproducible units of conceptual maps targeting the following language areas.System requirements: Windows XP, Vista, 7 and 8, Intel Pentium II, 128MB RAM, 150MB hard drive space, CD or DVD drive, OSX, PowerPC or Intel Processor, 128MB RAM, 150MB hard drive space, CD or DVD drive.Perfect resource for students who rely heavily on visual cues for learning and communicating, including individuals with autism and auditory processing difficulties.Completed map to illustrate how students might use the map.Text comprehension: Story organizer, interpreting text titles, who-story analysis, dynamic characterization, school knowledge/study skills - remembering events, remembering teacher instructions, school (organizational) culture.Blank work map to hand out to students to complete individually or as a group.Meaning and content (semantics): Word definitions, verbal analogies, metaphors and similes, context (pragmatics) - decision-making requests for clarification, perspective taking, negotiating terms, developing trust.Super Duper Map it out CD for grades 1 to 12 is useful for those who are autistic and improves thinking, organizing, communicating skills in students.
