Description
Unlock the potential of visual supports in your therapy sessions with this resource – Sensory Motor Visual Schedule Supports. Designed to enhance structure and communication during OT or PT therapy sessions, these sensory choice visuals provide a valuable tool for supporting positive behaviors and fostering social-emotional learning skills in students.
The 41-page PDF was created by an experienced COTA and is available electronically immediately following payment.
When to Use This Resource:
- Therapy Sessions: Ideal for incorporating into occupational therapy or physical therapy sessions to provide structure and facilitate positive behaviors.
- Classroom Movement or Brain Breaks: Use gross motor games as movement or brain breaks, improving focus and supporting self-regulation.
- Classroom Management: Utilize sensory-motor games and activities as effective classroom management tools to create a conducive learning environment.
What’s Included in the Sensory Motor Visual Schedule Supports PDF:
- Visual Supports: Templates for sensory choice visuals, adaptable for adding Boardmaker pictures or custom photos.
- Visuals: Color and BW images for 48 different sensory-motor activities.
- Several Styles of Boards: Options with space to Velcro choices and without, providing versatility in use.
- Roll or Spin a Sensory Break: Boards, sensory choices, and instructions for a game where students roll a die or spin the spinner to determine a sensory activity.
- Roll an Obstacle Course: Board, sensory choices, and instructions for a game where students spin to add equipment to an obstacle course.
- Spin an Obstacle Course: Board, sensory choices, and instructions for a spinner game to create an obstacle course.
- Roll or Spin a Sensory Choice: Board and instructions for games where students choose a sensory option to explore.
- Sensory Memory or Go Fish: Cards with sensory choices for memory or go fish game, fostering sensory exploration and matching.
Skills Students are Working on with this Resource:
- Self-Regulation: Supports self-regulation skills through sensory choices and activities.
- Fine Motor Skills: Engages fine motor skills through activities like spinning and making selections.
- Social-Emotional Learning: Fosters social and emotional learning by facilitating discussions about how each choice makes students feel and whether it helps them focus.
Key Features of the Sensory Motor Visual Schedule Supports:
- Customizable Visual Supports: Adaptable for adding custom pictures to meet individual student needs.
- Versatile Game Options: Multiple game options to engage students in a variety of sensory activities.
- Discussion Facilitation: Promotes discussions about the impact of sensory choices on focus and feelings.
- Prep Needed: Print, laminate, cut out the activities you wish to use, and add Velcro for quick and easy setup.
Ensure your students’ occupational therapy sessions are both effective and enjoyable with our sensory and gross motor visual schedule supports.
