Description Ages: 6-10 Grades: 1st-5th Author: Rachele Ellsworth, M.S., CCC-SLP Build Flexible Thinking Skills with Perspective Taking – Elementary – Double Dice Add-On Deck! Help young students feel more confident in social situations by teaching them to understand events, emotions, and reactions from multiple perspectives. The Perspective Taking – Elementary – Double Dice Add-On Deck strengthens pragmatic language skills while also supporting comprehension of story structure—helping students make connections between characters’ thoughts, feelings, and actions. With 54 relatable scenarios and 216 follow-up questions, students practice identifying emotions, predicting reactions, and recognizing that the same situation can be interpreted in different ways. What Skills Are Targeted? Perspective Taking – Understanding how others may think or feel differently. Emotion Recognition – Identifying and labeling feelings in self and others. Pragmatic Reactions – Exploring socially appropriate responses. Story Structure Comprehension – Connecting events, characters, and outcomes. Flexible Thinking – Accepting that multiple interpretations can exist. How It Works: Set Up the Cards – Place nine cards face down on the table. Roll the Dice – A student rolls the double dice. Match the Shape – Flip the card that matches the shape on the outer die. Read the Prompt – Use the inner die number to select one of the four questions on the card. Respond – The student answers, discusses, or role-plays to explore different perspectives. Each colorful 3″ x 5″ card features a photograph and a short social story that captures realistic, age-appropriate situations for elementary students. Why Choose the Perspective Taking – Elementary – Double Dice Add-On Deck? Focused Skill Building: Combines social-emotional learning with story comprehension. Interactive Format: Engages students through visual prompts and game play. Versatile Use: Ideal for therapy sessions, classrooms, or home learning. Endless Replay Value: New insights and discussions each time students play. Note: This is an Add-On Deck. The double dice is not included, but can be purchased separately: 2 Pack: DD-100 1 Pack: DD-105 What’s Included: ✔️ 54 large-format playing cards (3″ x 5″) with photos, short social stories, and 4 pragmatic follow-up questions per card (216 total!)✔️ Answer cards, direction cards, and game variation cards✔️ Durable storage tin for easy organization Equip your students with the skills to understand others and think flexibly—one scenario at a time—with the Perspective Taking – Elementary – Double Dice Add-On Deck!
