VOCAB
TEST TAKING SKILLS
IEP
MAIN IDEA
CANDY
100
giant, tremendous
What is gargantuan?
100
A technique in which you read, write, and recite information.
What is repetition?
100
Students in special education all have their own.
What is an IEP?
100
This type of sentence could be at the beginning, middle, or end of a paragraph.
What is a topic sentence?
100
Round colorful candy that has an M on each piece.
What are M&M's?
200
appropriate conduct, polite or proper behavior
What is decorum?
200
A technique in which you create lines of verse.
What is rhyme?
200
social worker, LDTC, school psychologist, and case manager could all be members of this
What is the child study team (CST)?
200
We do this to determine what the important words have in common.
What is analyze?
200
a candy that could be a happy cowboy
What is a Jolly rancher?
300
continuous, never ceasing
What is incessant?
300
A technique in which you use the first letter of words to form new words.
What is an acronym?
300
A meeting once a year with the student, the CST, and the parents.
What is an annual review meeting?
300
We do this to determine the important words in each sentence.
What is evaluate?
300
Three of these would be a yard.
What is Fruit by the Foot?
400
shame, embarassment, humiliation
What is chagrin?
400
A technique for remembering facts that go together in some way.
What is grouping?
400
extra time on tests, corrections for 1/2 credit, read tests aloud, receive a copy of the notes, use of calculator at teacher's discretion, extra time for assignments.
What are modifications?
400
A strategy that is used to find main ideas.
What is the READ strategy?
400
Fairies might have these.
What are Pixie Sticks?
500
to give or leave through a will, to hand down
What is bequeath?
500
A technique in which you visually show how facts are related or organized.
What is a graphic organizer?
500
IEP stands for
What is Individualized Education Plan?
500
The fourth step in the READ strategy.
What is Decide? (Decide on the main idea of the paragraph.)
500
We would have this if all of you were unhappy right now.
What are Sour Patch Kids?