The Language System
Types of Language Problems
Assessing Oral Language
SPED Law Review
Early Literacy and Oral Language
100
In 1963, he introduced the term "learning disability" and is considered the Father of Special Education.
Who is Dr. Samuel Kirk?
100

Children who do not recognize that words are made up of sound elements and are not sensitive to the phoneme sounds of language are poor in this area.

What is phonological awareness?

100

A term used to describe a child who has severe difficulty in acquiring oral language.

What is developmental aphasia?

100

This law covers adults with learning disabilities.

What is the Americans with Disabilities Act?

100
A writing disorder in which impacts a child's handwriting.
What is dysgraphia?
200
He was the first to use the term "dyslexia" in 1887. He described dyslexia as "a very great difficulty in interpreting written or printed symbols."
Who is German Physician, Rudolf Berlin?
200

When children cannot quickly name objects have problems with this.  

What is rapid automatized naming?

200


The most frequently identified disability for preschool children.

What is speech-language impairment?

200

This is the most widely used educational setting for adolescents with learning disabilities.

What is general education classroom?

200

A term used to describe a child who has severe difficulty in acquiring oral language. This term implies that the disorder is related to a central nervous system dysfunction.

What is acquired aphasia?

300
This was originally popularized by Barbara Bateman in 1964. It is a key component and is considered to be the common denominator of learning disabilities. It is used by many states today to determine if a learning disability is present in a child.
What is the discrepancy model?
300

THe ability to hear the rapid sounds in language to understand speech is called this.

What is temporal acoustic processing?

300


Kimberly at age 3 does not understand single words spoken to her, such as juice and cracker. English is the language of her home. This is her problem.

What is receptive language disorder?

300
The first intelligence test which became the template for all the intelligence tests we use today.
What is the Binet-Simon Scale?
300

This is a method used when 3-year-old Brian points and says "truck", and his mother says "you want the truck, well here it is." 

What is expansion?

400

This is the approach for teaching children whose native language is not English by instructing them in their native language for part of the school day and in English for part of the school day.

What is bilingual instruction?

400

The term that refers to children with a language delay or language disabilities.

What is a language disorder?

400

A deficiency in remembering and expressing words, Children may substitute a word like thing for many objects when they cannot remember the name of the object,  may attempt to use other expressions to talk around the subject.

What is dysnomia?

400

This law guarantees that no qualified person with disabilities will be discriminated against because of the disability by programs receiving federal assistance.

What is the Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act?

400

A child's early entrance into the world of language, which includes words, books, poetry, and stories. 

What is early literacy?

500


The study of the system of grammar or sentence order in language.

What is syntax?

500

A child who has difficulty talking or communicating ideas but understands what is said has this kind of language disorder.

What is expressive?

500

This is the linguistic components of speech sounds in a language.

What is phonology?

500

This is the age that students with disabilities should have for transition plans to be developed, according to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA-2004)?

What is beginning no later than the first IEP after the student reaches age 16?

500

Phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics

What are the five components of language?

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