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special education quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
IDEA requires that each child will receive a free and appropriate education (FAPE) in the 
a)
general education classroom.
b)
least restrictive environment.
c)
best classroom available.
d)
Ross Park Mall.
2.
"Special education" under IDEA is 
a)
for students who have a disability.
b)
classroom where direct instruction is delivered.
c)
a program for students delivered by the only special education personnel.
d)
service for children rather than a place where such children are sent.
3.
Students who receive direct instruction in learning support for 90 minutes of ELA instruction are considered
a)
Itinerant Learning Support.
b)
Supplemental Learning Support.
c)
Full-Time Learning Support.
d)
lucky to be with a great special education teacher!
4.
If a student has a specific learning disability in the area of reading, that student must receive direct instruction for reading
a)
in a special education classroom.
b)
in the general education classroom.
c)
from a special education teacher.
d)
in the environment(s) that the team agrees is most appropriate.
5.
North Allegheny is currently working on an improvement plan due to a state audit finding that
a)
students are not spending enough time in the least restrictive environment.
b)
there are too many students identified as gifted.
c)
PSSA score were too low for students with IEPs 
d)
there are too many students with IEPs included in general education.
6.
In the area of including students in the Least Restrictive Environment, North Allegheny ranks
a)
near the top in Allegheny County.
b)
first in the country!
c)
near the bottom in Allegheny County.
d)
somewhere in the middle.
7.
Working on the general education curriculum in a small group, at a slower pace 
a)
is an effective way to educate students in special education.
b)
almost always shows no difference in progress than if the student was in the general education classroom with supports.
c)
is the law and we must follow it.
d)
is the least restrictive placement for a child with a disability.
8.

What does IEP stand for?

a)

Income earned periodically

b)

Individualized Education Program

c)

Instructional Educational Promotional

9.

Special education is a

a)

Service

b)

Location

c)

Both

10.

In order to meet eligibility for special education services, a student must have a disability condition and a/an

a)

low grades in English

b)

STAAR test failure

c)

need for extended time on the SAT or ACT

d)

educational need for services and specially designed instruction

11.

"A person with autism" is an example of:

a)

making the least dangerous assumption

b)

using person first language

c)

viewing the person as having autism

d)

using language about a person's disability

12.

IDEA stands for...

a)

Including Disabilities for Everyone Around

b)

Individuals with Disabilities Equal Access

c)

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

d)

Individuals with Diabetes Education Act

13.

One of your students uses a wheelchair to get around. What is the least dangerous assumption you can make about him?

a)

He needs mobility assistance from his wheelchair to get around.

b)

He has difficulty learning.

c)

He has trouble communicating.

d)

Using a wheelchair causes him to have bad behaviors.

14.

Which one of the following is NOT a disability category recognized by IDEA?

a)

multiple disabilities

b)

intellectual disability

c)

developmental delay

d)

obsessive compulsive disorder

15.

Using person first language allows us to treat individuals with disabilities with

a)

gratification

b)

dignity

c)

kindness

d)

pity

16.

Which of the following is a popular related service?

a)

occupational therapy

b)

desensitization

c)

psychiatry

d)

art therapy