Objectives: the child will point/touch pictures of individuals engaging in verb actions
Prompts: "Point to/ touch Verb action"
Prompting levels/ steps:
1. Fully physical
2. Gesture/ point prompt
3. Independent
Reinforcement schedule: Initially reinforce after every trial with a prefered reinforcer. Graually move to intermittent reinforcement system for generalized skills
Mastery Criterion:
80% of the first 10 trials three consecutive days/sessions at an independent level. 2 different people must get 80% or better to move to next set item.
Discrete Trial teaching procedures:
A. Initial teaching:
Sit across from the child
Place 3 verb action pictures on the table
Give the promt
The correct response is for the child to touch or hand the appropriate card to the therapist. Initially, tach errorlessly and then fade prompts
Be very careful not to look toward the correct response
Once he is responding independently. if he touches two items or touches the incorrect item immediately, remove items from the table, look away for 3-5 seconds, and repeat the trial. Repeat it again to ensure that the child can respond independently.
*. Generalization: The child should be able to respond to multiple examples of each item.
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Verbs LIST:
Eating
Drinking
Sleeping
Waving
Kissing
Coloring
Jumping
Standing
Blowing
Reading
Clapping
Knocking
Sitting
Swimming
Crying
Riding
Brushing
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