Degrees of Hearing Loss
Audiogram
Parts of the ear
IEP
Terms
100

What is the lowest amount of hearing loss a person can have?

Mild

100

The Os on an audiogram represent this

What the right ear hears

100

What is the outside of your ear called?

Pinna

100

What does IEP stand for?

Individualized Education Plan

100

What is Mr. Simone's job title?

Spoken Language Facilitator

200

What is the 2nd lowest degree of hearing loss a person can have?

Moderate

200

The Xs on an audiograms represent this

What the left ear hears

200

This is the long tunnel that connects to the pinna. It has ear wax and hair.

Ear canal

200

How often is an IEP reviewed and updated?

Once a year

200

Who is the person who tests your hearing in a sound booth?

Audiologist

300

What is the third degree of hearing loss a person can have?

Severe

300

Hearing level is measured in this unit

Decibels (dB)

300

This is the thin piece of skin that is at the end of the ear canal. Sound vibrates when it hits this.

Ear drum

300

Ivanna's teachers using a HAT system to help her hear better will be listed in this section of her IEP

Accomodations

300

What is Mrs. Weaver's job title?

Teacher of the deaf/hard of hearing

400

What is the highest amount of hearing loss a person can have?

Profound

400

Hearing Level on an audiogram is also known as...

Volume (how loud or soft a sound is)

400

How many tiny bones are in your ear?

Three

400

Leshli aiming to score 80% or higher this year in knowing homonyms will be stated in this section of her IEP

Measurable Annual Goals

400

What is Miss Ali's job title?

Sign Language Interpreter

500

What degree of hearing loss do you have?

Profound bilateral sensorineural hearing loss

500

Frequency on an audiogram is measured in this unit

Hertz (Hz)

500

What is the snail shaped part of the ear called?

Cochlea

500

Madison using American Sign Language and spoken language in school will be in this section of her IEP

Communication plan

500

What is frequency?

Pitch (how low or high a sound is)