The Incredible 5-Point Scale: Assisting Students in Understanding Social Interactions and Controlling Their Emotional Responses

About this book

This much-awaited second edition of the wildly popular Incredible 5-Point Scale is as the title suggests "significantly improved and expanded." Using the same practical and user-friendly format as the first edition Buron and Curtis let readers benefit from work done with the scales over the past 10 years to result in refinements to the original scales now considered "classics" in homes and classrooms across the country and abroad as well as lots of new scales specifically designed for two groups of individuals: young children and those with more classic presentations of autism including expanded use of the Anxiety Curve. Another welcome addition is a list of goals and objectives related to incorporating scales in students IEPs. Also a free online downloadable content which includes blank scales small portable scales and worksheets for easy duplication is available. As in their other writings the authors emphasize the importance of self-management and self-regulation two evidence-based practices.