At School
Sally did not hear what the teacher said.
How could sally self-advocate for herself?
What is...
Just examples
Tell the teacher- I did not hear you..
Excuse me- could you repeat that.
Larry wants to do the laundry at home. He does not remember how much soap he needs to put in the washer?
What could larry do?
What is
Ask someone he lives with for help.
(Ask student what that sounds like)
Larry's boss asked him to fill salt and pepper shakers but the service station has not salt.
what should Larry do?
Answers will vary
-Ask job coach for help
-Ask the supervisor for help
Jill is at Kroger and she needs chocolate chips but can't find any.
What should Jill do?
Answers will vary.
Ask for help- cashier, stocker, the store clerk.
Jim forgot his pencil at home.
How could Jim fix this problem?
Ask the teacher or classmate for a pencil
Pam really wants to make her grandma's special cookies this weekend. Pam does not remember what ingredients she needs.
What should pam do?
Ask grandma for the recipe
Ask someone who knows the recipe what the ingredients are..
Billy's boss/supervisor asked him to do inventory on the dairy section at Kroger. Billy forgot how to take inventory.
What should billy do?
Ask for help
*Give an example of how billy could ask for help*
Vera is at a pizza restaurant. Vera ordered a cheese pizza. They gave her a pepperoni pizza.
How can vera advocate for herself?
Calmly tell the restaurant worker that she received the wrong order.
Holly can not see the teacher's screen on zoom.
How could Holly Self advocate?
Answers will vary.
Tell the teacher "excuse me I can't see your screen"
Type in the chat "I can't see your screen"
Lisa was going to turn on her lamp but the lightbulb burned out.
What should Lisa do?
Answers will vary.
Ask someone for help.
Ask someone where a new lightbulb is and change it
Find and change lightbulb.
Go to the store to purchase a new light bulb
Gabby is starting to feel anxious at work.
How could gabby advocate for herself?
Answers may vary.
Tell the boss or job coach how she is feeling
Ask for a break
Tell boss or job coach- I need a break
Do a coping strategy.
Ken purchased items at target and received the incorrect change from the cashier.
How could Ken advocate for himself?
Calmly and kindly explain that you received the wrong change