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Educating Children with Special Needs

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

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1.

It is required by law that students with learning disabilities are provided an education in the least restrictive environment. This means that:

a)

Students can choose between sitting at a table or at a desk.

b)

Students always receives one-on-one peer tutoring.

c)

An individual education plan must be created for each student.

d)

Students should not be unnecessarily removed from traditional classrooms or isolated from peers.

2.

Which of the following is not a category of disability?

a)

Orthopedic impairment

b)

Traumatic brain injury

c)

Digestive disorder

d)

Emotional disturbance

3.

Kinesthetic learners learn best by:

a)

hearing information spoken aloud.

b)

whole body movement and participation.

c)

focusing attention on one narrow topic.

d)

a slower-paced approach.

4.

"Least-restrictive environment" refers to:

a)

placing students with disabilities into open, accessible classrooms to better accommodate their needs and equipment.

b)

allowing students with disabilities to be educated by their parents at home so they do not have to encounter transportation barriers.

c)

integrating students with disabilities into classrooms with non-disabled students whenever possible.

d)

providing students with disabilities with specially trained teachers, assistive technologies, and access to other appropriate resources.

5.

Learning styles can be BEST characterized as:

a)

unique to the individual.

b)

remarkably similar across cultural groups.

c)

unimportant compared to teaching style.

d)

based on the time it takes to learn.

6.

Which of the following conditions would preclude students from attending their local school?

a)

Spinal cord injury

b)

A developmental disability with mild cerebral palsy

c)

Bipolar disorder and ADHD

d)

None of the above

7.

What are some factors that can have an impact on learning for students with complex medical conditions?

a)

Frequent school absences

b)

Lack of concentration because of effects of the illness or medication

c)

Lack of stamina, fatigue

d)

All of the above

8.

To help prepare students to meet a classmate with special needs, all of the following are good ideas EXCEPT:

a)

Having a "meet-the-student" session at the beginning of the year

b)

Implementing a buddy system

c)

Discouraging children from asking questions because it's "not polite"

d)

Having a knowledgeable adult present to facilitate open discussion

9.

Why does the teacher need to know the students first?

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10.

The traditional criterion of giftedness is high general intelligence quotient of:

a)

130 or higher.

b)

140 or higher.

c)

150 or higher.

d)

160 or higher.