What Are They Telling You? Interpreting Nonverbal Cues FREE

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by Little Voices © 2025

Price: $0 USD

Subjects: socialAspectsOfCommunication,Special Autism,lifeSkills,sel

Grades: 0

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Get a sneak peek of our full deck! This free Boom Cards mini-deck includes 3 different images of people modeling nonverbal cues (like avoiding eye contact, crossing arms, or looking away) with open-ended prompts to help students practice interpreting body language. Students will: ✅ Analyze body language and facial expressions ✅ Make social inferences about thoughts, feelings, or intentions ✅ Discuss possible meanings behind nonverbal cues This mini-deck is perfect for: ✔ Introducing nonverbal communication skills ✔ Practicing social inferences in speech therapy or social skills groups ✔ Previewing the full version of What Are They Telling You? This deck is perfect for targeting: ✅ Perspective-taking ✅ Social inference skills ✅ Understanding body language ✅ Identifying emotions without words How It Works: 1. Students will see a picture of a person demonstrating a nonverbal cue (e.g., avoiding eye contact, crossed arms, fidgeting). 2. They will read a prompt like “What could it mean when someone avoids making eye contact with you?” 3. This activity encourages students to think beyond spoken language and interpret social situations based on subtle physical cues. Perfect For: ✔ Speech therapy sessions ✔ Social skills groups ✔ Special education classrooms ✔ Individual or group practice

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