ASD Pre-Assessment

What are two core symptoms of autism spectrum disorder?

• Social communication and repetitive behavior

• Sensory and social communication

• Language and repetitive behaviors

• Intellectual disability and social communication

What does this picture suggest?

• Sensitive to material changes

• Dislike color changes

• Rigid with clothing patterns

• Difficulty with routine changes

What does this picture suggest?

• Inability to relate to children or adults

• Ignore others

• In own world

• Playing alone

Mikayla, a 3^rd grade student with autism, paces during whole group reading but completes seatwork. Her pacing distracts the teacher. What should the teacher do?

• Take away rewards until Mikayla stays seated

• Send Mikayla to another classroom during group lessons

• Create a pacing area for Mikayla in the classroom

• Assign a one-to-one aide to keep Mikayla seated