TRUE OR FALSE : You cannot be diagnosed with more than one learning disorder
FALSE... many people can be diagnosed with more than one learning disorder.
What does SLD stand for?
Specific Learning Disabilities
Dillion was reading a book to his teacher for his reading test. She noticed over the past weeks he kept mixing words like " who" and " how" also " was " and "saw"... what learning disorder would she have to refer to ?
DYSLEXIA
teach students how to ______ assignments and test before starting
PROOFREAD
TRUE OR FALSE : Students with specific learning disabilities cannot be in a big classroom setting
FALSE : children with learning disabilities can be in a big classroom setting and also be pulled for small group.
What does ADHD stand for ?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Ms.Johnson always notices that Alexis struggles with putting her words together. She asked the young lady what she was playing with and she would respond with statements like "this thing" instead of saying the objects name... if she had to diagnosis Alexis , what would her disorder fall under ?
Language processing disorder
What environment should help a student with SLD be in while reading?
QUIET, clean , sometimes isolated area
TRUE OR FLASE : Specific Learning Disabilities be medically treated
False... learning disabilities CAN NOT be medically treated
BEEP ! BEEP ! BEEP ! The math test was now over and it was time to turn the classroom sheets in. The teacher noticed that Brandon had no answers written on his math test again this week and wondered what is going on... what disorder could she sense?
Dyscalculia
Providing blocks , doing hand motions ( counting on fingers ), or even draw pictures.
TRUE OR FALSE : A child can receive SLD genetically
TRUE , a child can receive SLD through family genetics
How is SLD discovered ?
SLD can be discovered at birth or even through life progresses. Most pick up on signs at a young age.
London has trouble forming letters and writing between the lines... her teacher offers her extra assistance after school hours to see what is going on. What do you think her observations will tell her?
London has Dysgraphia disorder
When giving directions / instructions, you should...
Be loud and clear but also go into deeper debt to make sure the student receives a better understanding.
TRUE OR FALSE : Neuropsychological is a way to test someone for any learning disabilities
TRUE
What is Dyscalculia ?
a learning disorder that affects a person's ability to understand number-based information and math
At the doctor office, they put headphones on your ears to allow you to hear the sounds in both of the ears. You have to determine which side the sound came from... it is a form of testing for ______ _______ disorder.
auditory processing
breaking the classroom up into ____ _______ provides opportunities for flexible and differentiated learning.
Small groups