Free printable “Express needs using words” behavior chart.
Expressing needs growth chart. Help students use words rather than actions to self-advocate.
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Provide sentence stems. 'I need ____ because ____.' If a student whines or acts out, gently prompt them: 'Use your words. Tell me what you need.'
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