Waiting My Turn Social Story Curriculum

Waiting My Turn is an English social story organized around three named steps: Talk, Choose and Do it. Its text pairs a short self-talk sentence with choosing another activity and following that choice, and a separate sheet repeats the story in five numbered lines.

Available from: Special Learning.

Material context: The closing sentence is framed specifically around the narrator’s mom.

The story opens with the general situation of having to wait for a turn. Its Talk step uses the sentence, “It’s hard to wait but I can do it.”

The Choose step describes doing something else, followed by the Do it step about carrying out the new choice. The attached materials also repeat the story in five numbered lines.

What is inside this resource?

• Talk: “It’s hard to wait but I can do it.”
• Choose: doing something else while waiting
• Do it: carrying out the new choice
• Five numbered lines recapping the story

Material details: 3 PDF files, containing 18 pages in total including front matter. This is a digital download; purchase does not include printed copies.

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