WorksheetsNeurodiversity
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
How do people understand the world?
Some individuals think differently to others
All individuals learn and think the same way
Each individual thinks and experiences their world differently
There are some individuals who learn differently
Because individuals think and experience their worlds differently....
Some individuals are unique
We understand what life is like for every individual
We can't understand each individual
Everyone has unique strengths and differences
When it comes to watching cartoons....
We all enjoy cartoons in different ways so we will find different cartoons easier/trickier to understand than others
Some people will always find certain cartoons harder to understand
Some people will always find certain cartoons easy to understand
We should all enjoy cartoons in the same way
ADHD, autism, dyslexia, dyspraxia and tourettes are...
Differences people experience
Names of medicine
Names given to help us understand ways of thinking and learning
Names of neurodiverse people
Which statement best describes our brains?
We all have identically wired brains so we all experience the world the same
Some people have differently wired brains
Most people have brains which are wired the same but a few don't
We all have uniquely wired brains.
Some people with great energy who can find it tricky to focus on particular things have an
Autistic brain
Dyslexic brain
Dyspraxic brain
ADHD brain
Some people who are very logical and benefit from set routines but find reading the social cues of others tricky have
Autistic brains
Dyslexic brains
Dyspraxic brains
ADHD brains
Dyslexic brains can be very creative and good at problem solving. What can they often find tricky?
Physical Coordination
Group Work
Focus
Writing, reading and spelling
Dyspraxic brains can be very determined and good at overcoming difficulties. What can they often find tricky?
Physical Coordination
Group Work
Focus
Writing, spelling and reading
Which of the following could fall under the neurodivergent umbrella?
(tick all that apply)
ADD/HD
Diabetes
OCD
Epilepsy
If someone is described as being 'savant', what does it mean?
Someone who is exceptionally gifted in one area but faces challenges in others
Someone who promotes the acceptance and celebration of different mental abilities
Someone who provides guidance and support to others with unique abilities
Which of the following is a typical example of someone self-regulating?
Going to the toilet
Writing
Dancing
Go to a safe space
Dyslexia is…
a learning difficulty that primarily affects the skills involved in accurate and fluent word reading and spelling
a difficulty in swimming
a learning difficulty that affects the skills with numbers
a difficulty with balance
Autism is …
Autism is a condition that makes you naughty
Autism is a condition that affects someone’s ability to read and write
Autism is a lifelong developmental disability which affects how people communicate and interact with the world.
Autism is a brain disease
What is ADHD?
ADHD is a condition that affects communication
ADHD is a condition that affects your ability with numbers
ADHD is a condition that makes you silly and naughty
ADHD is a condition that affects people's behaviour.
What is dyspraxia?
DDD Dizzy Development Disorder
Developmental co-ordination disorder (DCD), also known as dyspraxia, is a condition affecting physical co-ordination.
A condition that affects your reading and writing.
A condition that affects your social interaction
