This method would also be fun for the NTs in the class. I say might - in conversations with other aspies, several differences in learning methods appeared. Anyone who is fat, has lots of freckles, wears glasses, has a pale face, wears braces, or anything else is made to feel uncomfortable. Kids who have AS but don't know it will be treated in the same way, but are unable to put their finger on what's wrong. If the AS has been diagnosed, parents and teachers might be able to stay on the lookout for this and both prevent excesses, and provide support where needed.
All kids tend to gravitate towards persons who share the same interests.
Among kids, there are normally overriding interests in each age group. It might help to find out about special interest clubs. For example if they are fascinated by astronomy, they might look for and join an astronomy club. The fact that there is a common interest helps an aspie to join in conversations. During adolescence, aspies like anyone else may wish to initiate a relationship.