A Practical Tool for Strengthening Real-Life School Social Skills!
The Social Situations at School – Double Deck is a motivating and realistic way to help students navigate the everyday social situations they encounter throughout the school day. Perfect for speech-language pathologists and educators, this deck helps students develop problem-solving, empathy, and social communication skills across a variety of school environments.
With 54 cards and 216 prompts, this engaging resource provides repeated opportunities for students to build confidence and competence in handling school-based social interactions.
How It Works:
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Set Up the Cards – Place nine cards face down on the table.
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Roll the Dice – The student rolls the double dice, which lands on a shape.
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Turn Over the Card – The student flips the card that matches the rolled shape.
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Read the Situation – The student reads (or listens as the instructor reads) the school scenario and corresponding question based on the number on the inner die.
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Respond – The student answers the prompt, offering an appropriate social response or solution.
School Settings Targeted:
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Classroom
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Lunchroom
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Playground
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Related Arts
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Arriving/Leaving School
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Offices/Around School
Why Choose the Social Situations at School – Double Deck?
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School-Relevant Practice: Promotes discussion and problem-solving using realistic, age-appropriate school settings.
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Social Skill Development: Targets empathy, perspective-taking, and appropriate peer/adult interactions.
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Fun & Interactive: The dice element adds a playful twist that keeps students engaged.
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Simple to Use: Easily integrates into social skills groups, therapy sessions, or classroom routines.
Note:
The double dice is not included in this deck but can be purchased separately.
What’s Included:
✔️ 54 photo-based playing cards (3″ x 5″)
✔️ 4 social questions per card (216 total!)
✔️ 3 content/direction cards with game variations
✔️ Sturdy storage tin for portability and organization
Help students grow into socially aware and confident classmates with the Social Situations at School – Double Deck—an essential tool for real-world social skill building!
Ages: 5-12 years