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I Have Depression Social Story

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Look Inside · 10 pages

Social story cover titled 'Sometimes I Get Depressed,' illustrated with a crying child sitting alone.
Cover of the illustrated depression social story
Social story introduction says depression is an illness that affects how a person feels, thinks and acts.
Page 2: Introduction to depression
Social story page compares depression to diabetes or asthma, accompanied by an illustration of a child.
Page 3: Comparison to other illnesses
Social story page introduces the first-person statement 'I have depression' alongside a frowning child.
Page 4: First-person statement about depression
Social story page says a depressed person's brain is working a little differently, with a brain illustration.
Page 5: Explanation about the brain
Social story page says having depression is nobody's fault and describes the brain as having an illness.
Page 6: Statement that depression is nobody's fault
Social story page explains that having depression can make people act differently than they usually do.
Page 7: Introduction to changes in behavior
Social story page describes wanting to be alone and not wanting to spend time with friends and family.
Page 8: Wanting time alone
Social story page describes feeling impatient and having a short temper, illustrated by a frowning child.
Page 9: Impatience and a short temper
Social story page describes wanting to cry a lot and feeling sad all the time, with a seated, crying child.
Page 10: Crying and ongoing sadness

About This Product

I Have Depression Social Story: A Teaching Resource

The I Have Depression Social Story is an essential teaching tool designed to help children, particularly those on the autistic spectrum, comprehend depression. The tool explains the impact of depression on an individual's behavior and mood.

This teaching asset uses a social story approach with a calming tone to break down complex emotional scenarios into simpler concepts. While it is particularly suited for children who struggle with interpreting social cues or dealing appropriately in emotionally charged situations, it also proves beneficial for any child dealing with uncertainty about upcoming events or finding it hard to understand diverse perspectives.

The resource presents a range of usability options: It allows utilization during whole group discussions, small assembly debates, as well as offering reference material for homework assignments or personal study sessions. Regular use enhances reinforcement of messages and gradual comprehension growth.

  • Easily Understandable: The product combines straightforward text and relevant clipart images that aim at imparting enjoyable yet impactful learning experiences to students.

  • Durable:The pages can be inserted into display books; alternatively laminating and binding them offers premium durability supporting long-term usage.

  • Versatile Format: The file type available is PDF format ensuring accessibility across various digital devices letting teachers conduct delivery based on their preference.

An Ideal Tool Across Varied Subjects

Suitable especially within subjects like Special Resources discussing topics such as Social Emotional Learning and Special Education Needs (SEN), this high-quality educational resource goes beyond grade-specific limitations making its application possible over varied students' developmental stages.

Note: As per terms outlined in the policy- teachers have unlimited rights within their classes to photocopy, show or operate this material without restriction, but sharing outside requires additional licenses.

In conclusion, upgrade your students' emotional awareness with the “I Have Depression Social Story” - empowering holistic education!

Clipart images courtesy of Kari Bolt Clipart

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