Some people with Autism are non-
Our sensory system sends information to what part of our body?
The brain
Name an artist that had Autism
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Vincent van Gogh, Andy Warhol
Boys
T/F. Autism is diagnosed at birth
False
Communication includes reading, writing, understanding, and...
Talking
Name the 5 sensory systems
olfactory (smell), auditory (hearing), tactile (touch), gustatory (taste), visual (sight)
Name an inventory who had Autism
Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, Temple Grandin, Bill Gates, Benjamin Franklin, etc
What percent of people with Autism are nonverbal?
40%
What does ASD stand for?
Autism Spectrum Disorder
People with Autism may have difficulty asking for....
Help
What is an example of a calming tool to use when sensory system is overwhelmed
fidgets, deep breathing, movement break, headphones, dim lighting, breaks
Name a director who had Autism
Steven Spielberg, Alfred Hitchcock, Woody Allen, Tim Burton
T/F. It is common for some people with Autism to also have ADHD.
True. Attention Deficient Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects an estimated 30 to 61 percent of children with autism
T/F. Everyone with Autism is the same and has the same challenges.
False
People with Autism may have difficulty making and keeping....
Friends
Name an athlete that had Autism
Lionel Messi, Clay Marzo
T/F. Autism can effect all ethnic groups and socioeconomic status
True.
True
People with Autism may have difficulty staying on...
Topic
This sensory system might be affected if a person is a picky eater
Taste
Name a scientist who had Autism
Einstein, Sir Isaac Newton , Charles Darwin,
Name another disorder that may also affect an individual with Autism
Depression, anxiety, ADHD, chronic sleep problems, gastrointestinal problems, epilepsy (seizures)
Name three things that someone with Autism may have difficulty with.
social interaction, speech and nonverbal communication, and restricted/repetitive behaviors