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Understanding Disabilities

A Grade 3 worksheet to help students understand different types of disabilities and promote empathy and respect.

Grade 3 Social studies Social SkillsDisability Awareness
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NCSS.D2.Civ.2.3-5NCSS.D2.Soc.1.3-5disability awarenesssocial skillsempathyrespectinclusion
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Understanding Disabilities

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you learn about different kinds of disabilities and how to be a good friend to everyone.

1. A   is something that makes it harder for a person to do certain things, like walk or see.

2. When we treat everyone with kindness and fairness, we are showing  .

3. Some people use a   to help them move around if they cannot walk easily.

4. If someone cannot hear, they might use   language to communicate.

1. What does it mean to be 'inclusive'?

a

Only play with people who are just like you.

b

Make sure everyone feels welcome and can participate.

c

Ignore people who are different.

d

Only help people when they ask.

2. What is a good way to help a classmate who uses a wheelchair?

a

Push their wheelchair without asking.

b

Make sure doors are open for them if they need it.

c

Talk loudly to them.

d

Stare at them.

1. All disabilities are easy to see.

T

True

F

False

2. We should always ask before helping someone with a disability.

T

True

F

False

1. Name one way you can show respect to someone who is different from you.

2. Why is it important to learn about disabilities?