A learning disorder in which the individual demonstrated extremely poor handwriting or an inability to perform motor movements.
What is dysgraphia?
100
A student who struggles to wait his/her turn and interrupts those around him due to an inability to wait his turn is demonstrating this aspect of ADHD.
What is impulsivity?
100
The term learning disability was first coined in this year.
What is 1963?
100
The Discrepancy Model forumla takes an IQ test and subtracts it by this form of test.
What is an achievement test?
100
These are the interconnected nerve cells that are vital to brain function.
What are neurons?
200
A child with this disability may forget what words he/she has spoken or may forget common names for objects.
What is dysnomia?
200
The Attention Deficit Disorder Evaluation Scale and the Child Behavior Checklist are forms of this tool used to evaluate a child for ADHD.
What are rating scales?
200
This was an early term for dyslexia that was used in the 19th century.
What is word blindness?
200
This Tier of the RtII model focuses on the largest group of students and is typically the instruction that 80%-90% student fall into.
What is Tier 1?
200
These are groups of birth defects that are caused by the abnormal migration of neurons in the developing brain and nervous system.
What are Neuronal Migration Disorders?
300
This term is used to describe the basic ideals of a specific written language. An example of such concepts would be reading from left to write.
What is print concept?
300
Medication is prescribed to this percentage of the population with ADHD.
What is 56%?
300
This man was a key figure in the study of reading disabilities. He is the one to realize that many students were scoring near-average to above-average on IQ tests, conveying that being dyslexic didn't necessarily mean lower intelligence.
Who is Samuel Orton?
300
This is the difference in standard deviations that a score can fall into using the IQ-Achievement Discrepancy Model.
What is two standard deviations?
300
In this situation, there is a loss of the part of the brain that connects the left and right hemispheres.
What is Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum?
400
A person with this form of dyscalculia is able to comprehend numbers and their relations, but struggles to manipulate numbers and cannot adequately work with math symbols.
What is Operational Dyscalculia?
400
Approximately ____ percent of parents with an ADHD diagnosis also have a child with this disorder.
What is 50%?
400
This individual is often credited for being the first to use the term learning disability.
Who is Samuel Kirk?
400
RtII's three level/tier structure focuses on these three areas.
What is prevention, early identification, and intervening strategy?
400
This popular diet suggests that synthetic colors, flavors, preservations and artificial sweeteners should be removed from the diet of a child with a learning disorder as a way to improve functioning.
What is the Feingold Diet?
500
Fill in the blank: Synthetic phonics has been renamed _______ phonics and analytic phonics has been renamed _______ phonics.
What is explicit and implicit?
500
These are socially mediated by teachers, parents, other adults, and peers and express verbal or written praise for appropriate behavior.
What is social reinforcers?
500
This term is used when referring to those who have lost their ability to read due to a traumatic event, such as a severe accident or stroke.
What is Alexia?
500
This is a vital part of RtII that cannot be compromised. It is one of the reasons many criticize RTII.
What is fidelity of implementation?
500
Another name for toxins that can create complications during the prenatal period and can lead to learning disorders and other complications.