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Disability Awareness: Understanding and Empathy

This worksheet helps 7th-grade students understand disability, promote inclusivity, and develop empathy towards individuals with disabilities.

Grade 7 Social studies Social SkillsDisability Awareness
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D2.Soc.1.6-8D2.Civ.2.6-8

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disability awarenesssocial studiesempathyinclusiongrade 7
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Disability Awareness: Understanding and Empathy

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet is designed to help you think about disability awareness and promote a more inclusive community.

1. In your own words, define what 'disability' means. Provide an example of a type of disability.

2. True or False: All disabilities are visible.

T

True

F

False

3. True or False: People with disabilities are always brave and inspiring.

T

True

F

False

4. Which of the following is the most appropriate and respectful way to refer to a person who uses a wheelchair?

a

A wheelchair-bound person

b

A person in a wheelchair

c

A handicapped person

d

A disabled person

5. Creating an inclusive environment means making sure everyone, including people with disabilities, feels   and has   to participate.

6. An example of an accommodation that might help a student with a visual impairment in a classroom is  .

7. Describe one way you can be an ally to someone with a disability in your school or community.