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Nonverbal Language Kit
- Ages 7 - 16
- Grades 2 - 11
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Product Code 37620 ( MR #066127 )
Professional resources, assessments, and educational books.
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This unique program trains students to detect and understand specific and subtle aspects of nonverbal language with unparalleled illustrations and research-based techniques.
Use the information, activities, and visual materials in the kit to isolate, exaggerate, and demonstrate nonverbal language parameters to students. Training exercises in a variety of formats help students expand skills to everyday life.
100 5"x 7" illustrations
• illustrations of the key visual characteristics that differentiate the six basic emotions (sad, happy, mad, surprised, scared, disgusted)
• basic emotions are depicted multiple times, showing a range of intensity
• details in illustrations help students recognize subtle shifts of expression that convey secondary emotions such as teasing, playful, bored, frustrated, doubtful, embarrassed, envy, loving, calm, and defensive
• four different models allows for comparison of facial expression between persons
• illustrations of 29 gestures and postures
• the back of each card lists key visual characteristics and examples of accurate interpretations of the portrayed emotion
88-page manual
• overview of the development of nonverbal language skills
• teaching strategies for children with nonverbal learning disorders (NLD), autism spectrum disorders (ASD), ADHD, and language-based learning disabilities
• rules of eye contact and negative eye behaviors
• detailed analyses and illustrations of expressions of the eyes and forehead, the nose and cheeks, and the mouth and chin
• explanations and rules for gestures and postures
• ppropriate use of paralinguistic factors such as vocal volume, tone, and pitch; speaking style; time and punctuality; the context of the communication; and personal space and touch
• observation checklist, performance checklist, and student checklist
• 32 training activities
• training guidelines and goals
Face It! Bingo
• reinforce recognition of basic emotions
• two games (18 calling cards and 18 game boards)
• for one to nine players
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Table of Contents
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Sample
- Copyright 2003