Occupational Therapy

Who may need Occupational Therapy services?

• Students with Autism.

• Students with chronic illness and physical disabilities.

• Students with Sensory Processing Disorder.

• Students who don’t like art projects.

• A, B, and C

What can be used as a Tier 1 activity to screen for students who may need more intensive services?

• Arts and crafts.

• Playing board games.

• Tug-o-war.

• Making the students play basketball.

Which of the following is NOT a section that is covered in an OT assessment report?

• Learning Environment

• Personal Care

• Mobility

• Fine Motor

• Auditory Processing

What are GROSS MOTOR SKILLS?

• Motor that is disgusting

• Functional motor skills that require the use of whole body movements and require large muscles.

• Functional motor skills that require the use of only parts of body movements and require smaller muscles.

• Skills looking at being able to write with a pencil.

What assessments below are used to measure FINE MOTOR SKILLS?

• BEERY VMI

• Bender

• ETCH

• A & B

• A, B, and C

True or False- students who have difficulty with self-help skills, such as getting dressed and brushing their teeth, are not eligible for OT Services.

• True

• False

Fill in the blank- A student may be having trouble with _________ if they show difficulties copying notes from the board.

• Motor planning and fine motor skills.

• Gross motor skills.

• Sensory Defensiveness.

• Self-regulation.

Interventions for deficits in poor handwriting may be associated with a weakness in what area?

• Spatial awareness

• Impulse Control

• Tactile learning

• Nonverbal Communication

Mr. Saggar’s student has difficulty with writing their vocabulary words within the lines of the paper. Which intervention may assist with awareness of letter size, letter formation, and spatial organization?

• Craft Stick Tweezers for Pencil Grasp

• Letter Match

• Box and Dot Handwriting Strategy

• Both B and C

Activities needed to help each hand do the same job or different jobs in a coordinated way are related to:

• Vision Efficiency

• Bilateral Coordination

• Vestibular System

• Motor Efficiency