Accommodations vs. Modifications

Note-taking assistance
Options: Accommodation, Modification

• Accommodation

• Modification

• Adaptation

• Alteration

Simplified (below grade level) books or materials on the same theme or topic

• Modification

• Adaptation

• Simplification

• Alteration

Allowing a student to use a calculator.

• It Depends

• Always allowed

• Never allowed

• Only for advanced students

Terry writes a math assessment that has been altered to omit abstract questions. What is this change called?

• Modification

• Elimination

• Simplification

• Adjustment

Adapting the goals or outcome expectations while using the same materials.

• Modification

• Adaptation

• Alteration

• Transformation

Hector has instructions for every assignment explained to him one on one. This is...

• Accommodation

• Modification

• Adaptation

• Facilitation

An 8th grade student's work is assessed according to expectations found on the 6th grade curriculum. This is an example of...

• Modification

• Adaptation

• Accommodating

• Exemption

Timmy has ADHD and requires a standing desk to help him pay attention when the teacher is giving a lesson. This is an example of...

• Modification

• Accommodation

• Intervention

• Adaptation

If a student receives a photocopy of his peer's notes, this is called...

• Accommodation

• Collaboration

• Isolation

• Distraction

Film or video supplements in addition to written text

• Accommodation

• Supplementation

• Enhancement

• Augmentation