Level 1 Nonverbal Communication

This is an introduction to Nonverbal Communication for teenagers and adults with special educational needs. It is a full course and includes student worksheets and teaching slides.

The resource is intended to introduce students to recognising and using nonverbal communication, including:

• Types of nonverbal communication
• Responding to nonverbal communication
• Signs and symbols
• Sequencing

These worksheets are designed to cover the following learning outcomes:
(NVC1) Use appropriate nonverbal behaviour to secure and maintain the attention of another
(NVC2) Communicate an idea/request non-verbally
(NVC3) Respond to body language, e.g. facial expression, gesture
(NVC4) Respond to common place signs and symbols, e.g. exit, no entry, hazard symbols
(NVC5) Sequence images/symbols associated with a familiar activity and or process

Topics include:

• Facial expressions
• Eye contact
• Body language
• Posture
• Voice tone and volume
• Personal space
• Instructions

Can this resource be used online?
Yes, it is a digital resource. If you have purchased this resource and would like to use it for online teaching, you have permission to do so. A fillable and printable version is included. Students can type in their answers online, or worksheets can be printed. Teachers can also use them for whole-class teaching using a projector or interactive whiteboard.

What is included?
All components are available in the zipped folder, i.e. student worksheets, teaching slides and extras.
Student Worksheets: 105 Pages
Teaching Slides: 42