True/False
Types of Disabilities
Fun Facts
Vocabulary
Famous Faces
100

Service animals are not allowed in Federal Buildings. True or False.

What is False. A service animal is allowed anywhere the person requiring the service animal has to go.

100

This learning disability causes children to sometimes forget homework, fidget in their seat, act without thinking and get distracted easily.

What is ADD or ADHD?  

100

The color of a handicap sign.

What is a blue?

100

Physically disabled people may have to use a wheelchair OR this medical aid to help them get around.

What is "walker"?

100

This former U.S. Vice President and current President has struggled his entire life with a stuttering disability.

Who is Joe Biden?

200

All deaf people can talk. True or false.

What is false. If people are born deaf or go deaf before they learn how to talk, there is a chance they never learned how to talk.

200

This disability makes it difficult to see words in books or on the board.

What is visually impaired OR blind?

200

This makes it possible for a person with a physical challenge get from place to place.

What is a wheelchair?

200

A system of touch reading and writing for blind persons in which raised dots represent the letters of the alphabet.

What is Braille?

200

This politician needed to use a wheelchair to get around while in office.

Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt?

300

True or false: people with intellectual disabilities can be very different from one another.

True. They can have all different kinds of strengths and challenges.

300

A condition in the brain where a person has a tendency to have recurring seizures (their body shakes uncontrollably).  

What is Epilepsy?

300

This makes it possible for one with a hearing disability to communicate with others.

What is sign language?

300

Sometimes babies are born too early and are called this word (starts with an 'P').

What is "Premature"?  


300

This person did poorly in school and was labeled slow. He later went on to create one of the most visited places on earth.

Who is Walt Disney?

400

Sign language is a universal language. True or false?

What is false. Every Country has it's own sign language.

400

This disability at times makes it difficult to communicate with others, have muscle tightness and few emotional connections.

What is autism?

400

Name at least 2 things that might be difficult for autistic people.

Understanding or noticing social rules, unexpected changes, communicating the exact same way as others, loud noises, bright lights

400

Both kids and adults with disabilities might have the opportunity to participate in this annual athletic program throughout the states and nationally.

What is the 'Special Olympics'?

400

She was the first deaf and blind person to earn a four year Bachelor's degree.  She devoted her entire life to helping others with disabilities.

Who is Helen Keller?

500

This intelligent animal is chosen when a person is allergic to dogs.

Pig

500

A genetic disorder which occurs when someone is born with an extra chromosome in their DNA.  (Hint:  The letters are DS.)

What is Down Syndrome

500

According to the current health information provided by the CDC (Center for Disease and Control), this many adults in America live with a disability.  (Hint...it's 1 in ___ adults.)

What is 1 in 4 adults?

500

ADHD

What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?

500

This person who invented the telephone, had a learning disability.

Who is Alexander Graham Bell?