Modifications
Accommodations
Classroom Scenarios #1
Wildcard
General Knowledge
100
True or False: Expectations that differ in some way from the regular grade expectations are considered modifications.
What is TRUE
100
True or False: Accommodations are specific, individualized instruction, environmental and assessment strategies necessary for a student to meet curriculum expectations for a grade/course
What is TRUE
100
A child who can’t learn the twenty-word spelling list every week may learn only ten words. This is an example of a modification or accommodation?
What is an accommodation.
100
A fifth grade student reading books at a second grade level is an example of......
What is a modification
100
The acronym IEP stand for...........
What is Individualized Educational Program
200
True of False: Completing a science experiment with only 2 steps instead of 4.
What is false. This is an accommodation.
200
Accommodations described in the _______ should include only those strategies and supports that differ from what is normally provided during classroom instruction.
What is the IEP
200
Preview tests provided as study guide, picture supports are provided, use of calculator
What are accommodations.
200
A student using manipulatives to help them during a math activity
What is a an accommodation
200
Instead of writing an essay, Mary is given multiple choice questions. This is an example of .....
What is a modification Could also be an accommodation depending on task expectation.
300
Alters the content or lowers the standards or expectations.
What is Modification
300
True or False: Accommodation refers to adjustments in assessment activities and method required to enable the student to demonstrate learning?
What is true.
300
A student is required to write 5 sentences in their journal instead of a page
What is an accommodation.
300
True or False: Modifications and accommodations are often used interchangeably by teachers and parents alike.
What is True
300
True or False: Progress reports must be sent out at least as often as progress is sent out for all students.
What is True
400
True of False: When modifications are made, students with disabilities are not expected to master the same academic content as others in the classroom.
What is True
400
True or False: Accommodations can be changes or supports in the physical environment of the classroom and/or the school.
What is True
400
Generally, modifications involve expectations based on the knowledge and skills outlined in curriculum expectations for a _______ grade level.
What is Different
400
Are meant to help children learn.
What are Accommodations and Modifications
400
Dan's teacher makes specific changes to his scoring rubrics and grading scale. This is an example of......
What is a modification
500
Not only levels the playing field, it changes the game.
What is modification
500
Adjustments in teaching strategies required to enable the student to learn and to progress through the curriculum.
What are accommodations
500
In a 4th grade classroom a student with a learning disability in Math is working on math problems that cover one concept/skill while other students are working on math problems that cover multiple concepts/skills.
What is Modification
500
An annual __________ is a statement that describes what a student can reasonably be expected to accomplish in 12 months.
What is a Goal
500
Bill requires text-to-speech computer-based system. This is an example of......
What is an accommodation