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Having a Conversation Social Story

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    Updated:  22 May 2025

Build confidence in your students by using this Conversation Skills Social Story printable booklet.

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    Editable:  Google Slides

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    Non-Editable:  PDF

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    Pages:  1 Page

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    Grade:  K

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teaching resource

Having a Conversation Social Story

  • Updated

    Updated:  22 May 2025

Build confidence in your students by using this Conversation Skills Social Story printable booklet.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  1 Page

  • Curriculum
  • Grade

    Grade:  K

Build confidence in your students by using this Conversation Skills Social Story printable booklet.

Conversation Skills Social Story – A Friendly Way to Teach Social Interactions

Help students build confidence in their everyday interactions with this Conversation Skills Social Story. Designed to support young learners or students with additional needs, this engaging resource models what it looks like to have a respectful, back-and-forth conversation—step by step.

Whether you’re teaching conversation skills during social-emotional learning sessions or supporting students who benefit from visual and structured guidance, this story is a simple and powerful tool.

Social Stories for Conversation Skills That Make a Difference

This resource includes a clear, relatable social story for conversation skills that outlines:

  • How to start and end a conversation politely
  • How to take turns speaking and listening
  • What body language and facial expressions can look like
  • Why conversations help us build friendships

Includes real photos to support comprehension – Real-life images make the story more relatable and help students make meaningful connections to their own experiences. This visual support is especially helpful for students who benefit from concrete, realistic examples.

It’s ideal for students in early years, primary settings, or those developing social understanding, including students with autism or communication challenges.

Why Use a Having a Conversation Social Story?

  • Supports students who need explicit teaching of social rules
  • Breaks down the steps of having a conversation in a friendly, visual format
  • Real photos enhance understanding and relatability
  • Promotes empathy, listening, and confidence in classroom and playground interactions
  • Ready to print or display digitally for small groups, one-on-one, or whole-class use

If you’re looking for effective and approachable social stories for conversation skills, this is the perfect place to start. Download the Conversation Skills Social Story and give your students the tools they need to connect, share, and grow.

Download this Conversation Skills Social Story Today!

Use the dropdown menu to choose between the easy to print PDF or the editable Google Slide version of this resource.


This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and a Teach Starter Collaborator.


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