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Special Education Terms and Concepts

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is choral responding?
a)
Students responding with a song.
b)
All students responding by holding up cards.
c)
All students responding in unison.
d)
Students responding with a poem.
2.
Disproportionate representation is when a group receives special education at a rate higher or lower than expected.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
At what age is a student allowed to attend an IEP meeting?
a)
12
b)
14
c)
16
d)
18
4.
What is ADA?
a)
Hyperactivity disorder
b)
Americans with Disabilities Act
c)
Autism Development Association
d)
American Diabetes Association
5.
IDEA is ...
a)
A federal law that requires buildings to be accessible.
b)
A model for providing special ed services.
c)
A law that describes the responsibilities of teachers.
d)
A law describing the rights of students with disabilities.
6.
What is LRE?
a)
A. Extra time on tests.
b)
B.  Placing a student in a learning support classroom.
c)
C. Placing a student in a regular education classroom.
d)
Both B and C
7.
What does LRE stand for?
a)
Law Related Education
b)
Least Restrictive Environment
c)
Long Range Estimates
d)
Learning Resources and Evaluation
8.
A 504 is ...
a)
A plan for a protected handicapped student.
b)
A section of the IEP.
c)
Special education
d)
The number of students allowed in a special education school.
9.
FAPE stands for ...
a)
A. Federal Academic Plan for Educators
b)
B. Free Advice Plan for Educators
c)
C. Free Appropriate Public Education
d)
Both A and C
10.
What is the three-tiered system of intervention called?
a)
UDL
b)
RTI/MTSS
c)
One, two, three, snap.
d)
TTS
11.
RTI came from what law?
a)
American with Disabilities Act
b)
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
c)
No Child Left Behind
d)
Family Education Rights and Privacy Act
12.
A student with SLD is a student with ...
a)
a sensitive learning disability
b)
a specific learning disability
c)
a solid learning device
d)
parents who hover too much
13.
UDL stands for ...
a)
Universal Data Link
b)
University of Delaware Local
c)
Universal Design for Learning
d)
Unique Digital Laptop
14.
This legislation was the first infusion of federal guidelines and funding for public education.
a)
PL94-142
b)
Civil Rights Act
c)
ESEA
d)
Rehabilitation Act
15.
This legislation was a catalyst for equal access to public education for all children.
a)
PARC vs. Pennsylvania
b)
Mills vs. Board of Ed.
c)
Hartman vs. Board of Ed.
d)
Brown vs. Board of Ed.
16.
Which sentence is accurate?
a)
The LRE is made by FAPE through IDEA.
b)
IDEA guarantees FAPE in the LRE.
c)
The FAPE makes the LRE.
d)
IDEA tells you the LRE.
17.
An impairment is ...
a)
a disability or handicap.
b)
the loss or reduced function of a particular body part.
c)
driving under the influence.
d)
any child that is exceptional.
18.
Which of the following is NOT one of the 6 principles of IDEA?
a)
Zero Reject
b)
Free Appropriate Public Education
c)
Discriminatory Evaluation
d)
Least Restrictive Environment
19.
Examples of accommodations can be all of the following EXCEPT:
a)
changing the presentation of material to provide access
b)
modifying the teaching approach
c)
studying strategies
d)
altering or lowering the learning standard
20.
An Individualized Education Program is ...
a)
extra paperwork for teachers
b)
a legal contract serving as a road map to address student goals
c)
a free pass for students to skate through the system
d)
a means for students not to learn the same material
21.
Instruction that meets the varying levels, learning preferences and interests of students is called ...
a)
Differentiation
b)
Inclusion
c)
Curriculum
d)
All of the Above
22.
4. A students Individual Education Program is reviewed. 
a)
Every three years
b)
Annually
c)
Every five years
d)
BiWeekly
23.
Extended School Year (ESY) refers to ...
a)
making school years longer
b)
extending the school year for students who don't make straight As.
c)
summer school
d)
the delivery of special education during summer vacation or other extended periods when school is not in session.
24.
RTII has been renamed ...
a)
1-2-3-Go
b)
MTSS
c)
RTIII
d)
ESEA
25.
True or False: RTII is for academic interventions only.
a)
True
b)
False