Acronyms
Can You Name It?
Miscellaneous
100

LD

Learning Disability

100

Name one of the six principles of IDEA

1. The Child Find System

2. Fair and Equitable Evaluation and Placement

3. Free Appropriate Public Education

4. Least Restrictive Environment

5. Parent and Student Participation in Decision Making

6. Procedural Safeguards for Parents and Students

100

How can fetal alcohol spectrum be prevented?

It can be prevented if the mother doesn’t not drink alcohol during her pregnancy

200

IDEA

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act 

200

Name one of the four flexible environments from Maria Montana

1. Simulation Activities

2. Mastery Learning

3. Extensive Tutoring Program

4. Learning Activity Packages

200

What type of disorder is ADHD? 

ADHD is considered a developmental disorder that affects functioning and memory 

300

SED

Serious Emotional Disturbance

300

Name the three types of individuals that can be labeled within the "soft category"

Those with a learning disability, those with emotional disorders, and those with behavioral disorders

300

Who is overly represented in special education?

Boys, students of color, those with a lower income background, and ELL students

400

FASD

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disability 

400

Name the five types of individuals that can be labeled within the "hard category" 

Those who are deaf, blind, have physical disabilities, have health impairments and have moderate to sever intellectual disabilities. 

400

What two factors made Max Britten learn better?

Individual attention & interest in what he was learning

500

NCES

National Center for Educational Statistics

500

Name the six myths about learners 

1. Gifted learners do fine by themselves and don't need help

2. All kids are gifted

3. Gifted students are role models that make all the other students smarter

4. If a student receives poor grades he or she canʻt be gifted

5. Gifted students are happy, popular, and well adjusted in school

6. If a child has a disability he or she can't be gifted

500

How many students had in-school suspensions one or more times?

3.5 million students

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