Autism Awareness
Discussions From This Week
Nearpod
Pokemon
Video Games
100

When a person has Autism, it means that this is different from other people's.

What is brain?

100

We listened to this poem by Maya Angelou. 

What is the "caged bird"? 

100

This is a short phrase or word that we can say over and over again. It can be something spiritual, but it is mostly to help calm in a stressful moment. 

What is a mantra?

100

This is the number of generations in pokemon. 

What is 8?

100

This is Mario's brother. 

Who is Luigi?

200

Children with Autism might do this in a different way than other kids. 

What is play?

200

We learned about this word during music and tried to keep up with it. 

What is tempo?

200

This discussion from this week was about getting our freedom back due to Covid-19. This is something we can show others in order to get into places if we received the vaccine. 

What is a vaccine passport?

200

This is the main character of the main series show. 

Who is Ash Ketchem?

200

This is the best selling Nintendo game of all time.

What is Wii Sports?

300

People with Autism have these too, and care about other people. 

What are feelings?

300
This is the reason we are virtual this week. 

What is flooding in the basement? 

300

We learned that "Oriental" is a word that was replaced by this term, which is not considered a racial slur. 

What is Asian American? 

300

This is what Pokemon is also known as in Japan. 

What is "Pocket Monsters"?

300

These are all the hard mode animatronics in FNAF VR.

Who is Dark Freddy, Neon Bonnie, Neon Chica, Burnt Foxy, Shadow Mangle, Dark Foxy, and Party Freddy?

400

People with Autism are not much ______ than others. 

What is different? 

400

I can give this peer a positive.

NAME THE PEER, GIVE THEM A POSITIVE

400

We learned that this Asian American individual overcame many obstacles and wanted to teach Americans martial arts. 

Who is Bruce Lee?

400

These are the only 2 fire Pokemon with high special attach in generation 1. 

Who are Moltres and Charizard?

400

This is the current owner of Roblox.

Who is David Baszucki aka Builderman?

500

People with Autism sometimes have trouble with  _______ what other people are saying. 

What is understanding? 

500

I can give this peer a positive.

NAME PEER, GIVE POSITIVE

500

The reason we watched and learned about information about racism toward Asian Americans in the 18th and 19th century. 

What is: It is something that is happening again right now. People are sharing misinformation that are scaring people into thinking they need to "defend" themselves against Asian Americans. 

500

This is the Pokemon game that utilizes AR mode. 

What is Pokemon GO?

500

These are the most common animals in Minecraft?

What are cow, pig, sheep, and chicken?