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This term refers to the teaching strategies, supports, and/or individualized equipment required by students with special education needs allowing them to succeed both academically and socially at school.

Accommodation 

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The following is an example of modification or accommodation? A grade 9 mathematics expectation involves students to describe trends and relationships observed in data, make inferences from data, compare the inferences with hypotheses about the data, and explain any differences between the inferences and the hypotheses. A teacher alters such expectation to have a student identify and demonstrate trends and relationships observed in data, make an inference from the data, and show their thinking.

Modification

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The following accommodations are examples of which type of accommodation? Extended time limits, scribing, oral responses.

Assessment Accommodations

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This term refers to the changes made to the grade-level expectations for a subject in order to meet a student’s learning needs.

Modification

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This term in no way alters the curriculum expectations for the grade level or course.

Accommodation 

200

This type of accommodation includes adjustments in teaching strategies required to enable the student to learn and to progress through the curriculum. 

Instructional accommodation

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The following is an example of modification or accommodation? A grade 8 language expectation in the writing strand involves students to write complex texts of a variety of lengths using a wide range of forms. A teacher alters such expectation to have a student write patterned short texts using specified forms.

Modification

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This term may include the use of expectations at a different grade level and/or an increase or decrease in the number and/or complexity of expectations relative to the curriculum expectations for the regular grade level.

Modification

300

The following accommodations are examples of which type of accommodation? Note-taking assistance, manipulatives, visual cueing.

Instructional Accommodations

400

This type of accommodation includes adjustments in assessment activities and evaluation methods required to enable the student to demonstrate learning.

Assessment accommodation

400

The following accommodations are examples of which type of accommodation? Alternative work space; strategic seating; proximity to instructor

Environmental Accommodations

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This type of accommodation include changes or supports in the physical environment of the classroom and/or the school.

Environmental accommodation

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True or False? Accommodation refers to the changes made to the grade-level expectations for a subject in order to meet a student’s learning needs.

False

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What are the three types of accommodations?

Instructional; Environmental; Assessment 

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True or False? The following are examples of modification. Small group instruction, choice of assessment tasks, preferential seating.

False