Modifications
T/F Modifications are not documented in the IEP documents and must be based on grade level standards.
What is FALSE
T/F Accommodations are specific, individualized instruction, environmental and assessment strategies necessary for a student to meet curriculum expectations for a grade/course
What is TRUE
A child who can’t learn the twenty-word spelling list every week may learn only ten words.
What is a Modification
T/F Data must be kept and shared at the IEP meeting to justify the use of accommodations.
What is TRUE
The acronym PLAAFPs stands for
What is Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance
T/F A student receiving a modified program may also receive accommodations.
What is TRUE
T/F Accommodations are not permitted for state assessments.
What is FALSE
In a 5th grade class a student is performing academically at grade level. To be successful in the classroom he needs frequent breaks, a token economy, and schedules and instructions presented to him visually.
What is Accommodation
T/F If a student refuses to use required accommodations, documentation must be kept, an IEP meeting must be held and an amendment must be completed, if appropriate.
What is True
The acronym IEP stands for
What is Individualized Education Plan?
Alters the content or lowers the standards or expectations.
What is Modification
T/F Accommodations do not alter the content of standards-based assessments for enrolled grade level.
What is TRUE
A child with an SLD that uses assistive technology to complete class work is benefiting from modification or accommodation?
What is Accommodation
T/F Modifications and accommodations are often used interchangeably by teachers and parents alike.
What is True
T/F Progress reports must be sent out at least as often as progress is sent out for all students.
What is True
T/F Modifications allows students to complete the same assignments as other students, but permits a change in time, formatting, setting, scheduling , response or presentation.
What is False
T/F Accommodations can be changes or supports in the physical environment of the classroom and/or the school.
What is True
Generally, modifications involve expectations based on the knowledge and skills outlined in curriculum expectations for a _______ grade level.
What is Different
T/F: Failing to use or document progress for a student is a legal liability.
What is True?
T/F A parent may agree to excuse a member of the IEP team whose attendance at the the meeting is not necessary because the person's curriculum or related service area will not be discussed or modified.
What is True, but.....................
Not only levels the playing field, it changes the game.
What is modification
T/F Some accommodations can be appropriate for classroom use but not for State Assessments.
TRUE
In a 6th grade classroom a student with SLD in Math is working on math problems that cover one concept/skill while other students are working on math problems that cover multiple concepts/skills.
What is Modification
An annual __________ is a statement that describes what a student can reasonably be expected to accomplish in an academic year.
What is a Goal
Must be addressed at every annual, or at parent request, eligibility is based on regression, loss of skills, placement in a more restrictive environment.
What is Extended School Year (ESY)