LD History
Language
Speech
Vocabulary
Random Facts
100

Inclusion is a word that indicates this.

Having each child included and contribute in the class based on their level and ability.

100

When a baby babbles, those around them should be doing this. 

Babble back / repeat back the sounds in the form of a conversation.

100

Babies love being spoken to in a very specific way. It often makes those around the baby crazy to listen to.

Infant directed speech.

100

20-20% of students who exhibit learning problems acquiring an academic skill due to a large range of reasons is considered what.

A learning difficulty 

100

Students with learning disabilities are often diagnosed in what grades?

Generally 3-4, sometimes end of grade 2. 

200

The Education for all Hapicapped Children Act adopted in 1975 garenteed this. 

Free and supportive education for children 3-21 years old.

200

A child who is struggling with language or learning should be sitting here in class. 

Directly in the front, close to the teacher. 

200

This is a type of intervention to help children learn more words that parents can do with them at home and are encouraged to start doing at 6 month old. 

Read books. 

200

A person who has not reached a developmental milestone on the expected timeline is in this category.

Developmental delay

200

Those with learning disabilities often have what range of IQ. 

90-95 which is considered average. 

300

In the 1960's what was used to separate different learners into groups and classes if an issue was presumed. 

IQ test.

300

Providing inadequate materials and absurd / silly situation for children will help this.

Children relax with humor and speak expressing their needs. 

300

People who repeat parts of words over and over when trying to speak a sentence are known to have this. 

A stutter. 

300

A wide range of disorders that can affect the acquisition, organization, retention and understanding that affects the way in which they learn knowledge are people who have this. 

Learning disabilities 

300

The area of memory which is the most affected with a learning disability is called this. 

Short term memory.

400

Samuel Orton began what Society

The Orton dyslexia society.

400

Having a child repeat what they are trying to say over and over will only frustrate the child. This can be done / used to reduce the frustration. 

-pictures, have parents write it down, have them show you, encourage them to use different words, repeat back to ensure your comprehension to allow them to hear the word. 

400

Before encouraging parents to see a speech pathologist, something else should be checked first by an audiologist. 

Ears

400

Children who are seen as lazy, weird, underachievers who likely work harder academically to succeed but still receive often negative feedback are who. 

Often people with undiagnosed learning disabilities (but they can just be lazy, weird, underachievers too... but not generally at such a young age!)

400
At this age, children should be talking, even when learning multiple languages or there is a high probability there is a learning disability. 

3

500

Samuel Orton began labeling and studying this.

Reversed symbols, letters, words

500

The skill in which your teacher needs to work on but so do the future students require of you!

Speaking slower - moderate the rate of speech

500

The last letters / sounds that children will learn to pronounce.

r, th, s

500

They are invisible to you and I but deeply affect those who live with them daily. 

Learning disability. 

500

We know boys have more diagnoses than girls. Identify what is the ratio of boys to girls with learning disabilities. 

3:1

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