Don’t Call Me Special: Reading and Discussion

Don’t Call Me Special: Reading and Discussion PDF

Lesson summary:

This is an introductory lesson on physical disability using the book “Don’t Call Me Special” by Pat Thomas. The educator will read aloud the book and ask questions about the text. Students will learn about making assumptions and what physical disability can look like, as well as how equipment can help students with disabilities access all parts of their life.

Subject and topic:

ELA

Grade level:

1st

Duration:

45 minutes