Autism Awareness

Autism Definition

100

ASD stands for Autism _______________ Disorder.

What is spectrum?

200

Autism impacts ______________ interactions with others.

What is social?

300

Autism impacts development of ______________ and communication skills.

What is language?

400

Autism Spectrum Disorder can result in restricted, __________ patterns of behavior, interests or activities.

What is repetitive?

500

Autism is a _____________ behavioral condition.

What is neuro?

Autism Statistics

100

More children will be diagnosed with _____________ than diabetes, cancer, and AIDS combined.

What is autism?

200

__________ are four times more likely than girls to have autism.

What is boys?

300

Autism is the ____________ growing developmental disability in the U.S.

What is fastest?

400

Autism costs the nation 126 ________________ per year.

What is billion?

500

Autism affects 1 in ______ children.

What is 59?

Autism Myths

100

All autistic people are ______________ disabled.

What is intellectually?

200

Autism comes from bad ______________.

What is parenting?

300

People with autism cannot feel _________________.

What is emotion?

400

Autism only affects _____. 

What is children?

500

People with autism are just like Dustin Hoffman’s character in _______.

What is Rain Man?

Autism Characteristics

100

People with Autism _______ in different ways (verbal vs. non-verbal, etc.)

communicate 

200

People with autism might fixate on certain ________________.

What is subjects or topics?

300

People with autism might have unusual reactions to certain ______________ stimuli (smell, taste, touch, look, sound).

What is sensory?

400

People with autism might ____________ to help with sensory stimuli.

What is stim?

500

No ________ persons with autism are alike.

What is two?

Famous People with Autism

100

This person invented animal-handling devices for cattle.

Who is Temple Grandin?

200

This person founded Microsoft.

Who is Bill Gates?

300

This person was the 3rd president of the United States of America.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

400

This physicist and mathematician came up with the theory of relativity.

Who is Albert Einstein?

500

This actor starred in "Ghostbusters" and was a cast member on "Saturday Night Live."

Who is Dan Aykroyd?