Winter Safety Guided Discussion: Is this safe?
by Sageapedia © 2026
Price: $1.5 USD
Subjects: holiday,firstDayOfWinter,cognitionExecutiveFunctioning,communicationModalities,specialed,lifeSkills,expressiveLanguage
Grades: 0
Description
Winter Safety: Cold and Frostbite — Is It Safe? Yes or No Help learners build practical winter safety skills with this accessible, photo-based guided discussion deck from Sageapedia! Learners look at real-life winter photos and answer YES or NO to questions about safety and possible frostbite. They are then prompted to explain their thinking using WHY? BECAUSE…, encouraging reasoning, expressive language, and meaningful discussion. Topics include: Recognizing possible signs of frostbite affecting fingers, toes, and ears Understanding freezing temperatures and cold-weather risks Identifying appropriate clothing and footwear for cold, snowy, and icy conditions Comparing safe and unsafe winter choices Discussing how to prevent cold-related injuries and when to seek help Designed for teacher-led, sequential instruction, this resource provides opportunities to practice vocabulary, decision-making, safety awareness, and cause-and-effect language. Teachers can adapt the discussion and responses to individual learners’ communication and learning needs. Features: 23 cards Real-life photographs and Boardmaker® symbols YES/NO responses WHY/BECAUSE discussion prompts Guided discussion format Accessibility supports Ideal for special education, speech-language therapy, transition-age learners, and students who benefit from visual supports and explicit instruction in everyday safety skills. Educational resource: This deck supports safety awareness and discussion; it does n
Acknowledgements
Boardmaker® symbols: Tobii Dynavox PCS® and Boardmaker® are trademarks of Tobii Dynavox®. All rights reserved. Used with permission. Microsoft PowerPoint — cover design and graphic layout Canva Pro — graphic design and photo assets Boom Learning — Boom Cards platform AI images generated using Canva AI Pro. All visual assets were reviewed and selected by the author. Educational content and instructional design by Sageapedia LLC