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Handwriting
RTI Tiers
Referrals
Sensory
Interventions
100
Most popular alternative handwriting program used in our district.
What is Handwriting Without Tears?
100
Maintain access to sensory equipment to continue to allow students to take breaks. Modify classroom rules to afford students the opportunity to use self-monitoring skills.
What is an examlpe of a Tier 1 (School- or Classroom-Wide) Occupational Therapy Interventions Based on the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework?
100
Those that can make a referral.
Who are teachers, administrators, psychologist, social workers, SLP's, PT?
100
An intervention/accommodation to assist with pre-writing or writing tasks in the classroom by biomechanically correcting the position of a student's forearm to stability and wrist to slight extension.
What is slant boards or other inclined surfaces?
200
They all start at the top.
Where do all capital letters begin according to Handwriting Without Tears?
200
Maintain students’ ability to follow sequence of daily schedule by continuing to write it on the chalkboard. Prevent fatigue by allowing students to take breaks during long writing assignments.
What is an example of a Tier II RTI intervention based on an occupational therapy based framework?
200
Handwriting
What is the number one reason students are initially referred for occupational therapy services in the school system?
200
Tongue and Lip Exercises, Biting & Chewing exercises, Blowing bubbles and whistles are all examples of these
What are oral motor activities ?
200
An oral-motor strategy involving proprioception that may help modulation; also not allowed or sold in DisneyWorld
What is gum?
300
The skill of handwriting is also referred to as this, it includes visual-perceptual, orthographic coding, motor planning and execution, kinesthetic feedback and visual-motor coordination.
What is Graphomotor skill?
300
Establish muscle strength by providing home exercise programs. Maintain Maintain copying skills by reminding students to use line guides.
What is an example of a Tier II RTI intervention using an occupational therapy based framework?
300
When a student has trouble gripping a pencil, using scissors, buttoning/zipping their jacket, can't manage opening a variety of containers etc. that a typical peer of the same age can manage.
What are general fine motor delays?
300
Made for squeezing and manipulating. Can be used to make letters, shapes, forms and or objects.
What is theraputty?
300
An evidence-based classroom intervention that provides vestibular and proprioceptive input in a dynamic seating system to assist students with attentional difficulties
What is a move and sit cushion or Disc O Sit cushion?
400
Complex perceptual-motor skill that is dependent upon the maturation and integration of a number of cognitive, perceptual, and motor skills, which is developed through instruction. It is an academic skill.
What is handwriting?
400
Requires a prescription in Illinois to provide one to one or pull out services with a student.
What is a What is an example of a Tier III intervention based on an occupational therapy based framework?
400
A classroom accommodation to help students who struggle with the sequence of classroom tasks?
What are visual models of a task/ activity at various stages of completion in the classroom?
400
Tactile (touch) Vestibular(balance) Proprioception (Body Awareness) Visual (Sight) Auditory (Hearing) Gustatory (Taste) Olfactory (Smell)
What are the senses involved in sensory integration and regulation?
400
Create a handout for teachers that contains strategies based on scientifically-based evidence to use with various fine motor problems. • Provide an in-service to teachers on classroom strategies to enhance alertness for learning. • Provide the teacher with suggestions for positioning students for fine motor activities.
What are ways an OT can use professional development opportunities to participate in RTI?
500
1.Small muscle development 2.Eye-hand coordination 3.Ability to hold utensils or writing tools 4.Capacity to smoothly form basic strokes such as lines and circles 5.Letter perception, including the ability to recognize forms, notice likeness and differences, infer the movements necessary for the production of form and give accurate verbal descriptions of what is seen 6.Orientation to printed language, which involves the visual analysis of letters and words along with right/left discrimination.
What are the six prerequisites that children must have before handwriting begins?
500
Offer an additional visual-motor strategy and one to one or small group services to support an intensive instructional intervention for a struggling learner.
What is a What is an example of a Tier III intervention based on an occupational therapy based framework?
500
You need an occupational therapist to make a referral to the assistive technology team.
What is an example of a false referral question demonstrating the need for occupational therapy involvement?
500
These activities need to be performed on a consistent, daily basis as a preventative measure to increase a students attention, focus and decrease unwanted behaviors.
What is a sensory diet?
500
Provide a system for checking off steps as they are completed
What are some samples of classroom strategy/intervention for students having difficulty completing a task?