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Nature and Needs of Individuals with Special Needs Ch 1 & 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A written plan developed by a team that coordinates services for infants and toddlers and their families is referred to as ______.

a)

a 504 Plan

b)

an Individualized Education Program

c)

an Individualized Transition Plan

d)

an Individualized Family Service Plan

2.

Services designed by federal law whose purpose is to assist a student with exceptionalities in deriving benefits from a special education.

a)

related services

b)

an Individualized Education Program

c)

a 504 Plan

d)

an Individualized Family Service Plan

3.

This service delivery approach utilizes the expertise of professionals from several disciplines.

a)

transdisciplinary team

b)

multidisciplinary team

c)

collaboration team

d)

interdisciplinary team

4.

In 2004, IDEA mandated what provision for transitioning students with disabilities?

a)

community-based education services

b)

requirements for school-based vocational programs

c)

development of an individualized transition plan by age 16

d)

special transition-related instructional programs

5.

The term early childhood special education typically applies to children ages ______.

a)

birth to 2 years

b)

birth to 5 years

c)

3 to 5 years

d)

3 to 7 years

6.

In ______ a teacher and a special educator plan and deliver instruction together to a heterogeneous group of students.

a)

universal design instruction

b)

tandem teaching

c)

multidisciplinary teaching

d)

cooperative teaching

7.

 In the 1970s, students with disabilities were afforded the right to a(n) ______ education.

a)

desegregated and appropriate

b)

free and appropriate

c)

inclusive and free

d)

affordable and public

8.

Every high school student who is enrolled in a special education program must have ______ as part of his or her IEP.

a)

an individualized transition plan (ITP)

b)

a behavior management plan

c)

an individual family service plan (IFSP)

d)

a 504 accommodation plan

9.

 Which category of disability has the highest incidence?

a)

intellectual disabilities

b)

 behavioral disorders

c)

visual impairments

d)

specific learning disabilities

10.

Which principle states that children with disabilities are to be educated, to the maximum extent appropriate, with students without disabilities?

a)

a free appropriate public education (FAPE)

b)

the least restrictive environment (LRE)

c)

transition

d)

child-find

11.

Which is not included in an IEP?

a)

educational services to be provided

b)

annual goal and accompanying instructional objectives

c)

physician’s diagnosis of disability

d)

the present level of academic functioning

12.

The “Parents’ Law” refers to legislation that requires that parents ______.

a)

pay for supplemental services

b)

participate fully in the decision-making process that affects their child’s education

c)

attend training specific to the child’s disability

d)

who have disabilities are provided services

13.

What procedure for identifying students with a disability did IDEA 2004 provide as an alternative to the discrepancy model?

a)

response to intervention

b)

child find

c)

mainstreaming

d)

least restrictive environment

14.

What should occur before initiating a referral for special education services?

a)

allow 9 weeks to pass from the first recognition of a potential disability

b)

provision of accommodations and modifications

c)

related service provision

d)

prereferral interventions

15.

What is the first step in determining whether or not a student has a disability?

a)

Secure parent permission for student evaluation.

b)

Collect preliminary assessment data using standardized protocols.

c)

Implement instruction in alternate educational settings to assess learning impact.

d)

Provide accommodations and modifications to assess learning impact.

16.

When must an individualized education program be developed following the determination of a disability?

a)

14 days

b)

30 days

c)

60 days

d)

90 days

17.

IDEA mandates that services be provided to students in what setting?

a)

best available setting

b)

most appropriate environment

c)

least restrictive environment

d)

most restrictive setting

18.

When determining the least restrictive environment for service delivery, what is this decision based on?

a)

student’s educational need

b)

teacher certification

c)

space and budget allocations

d)

student’s identified disability

19.

What is the belief that all students should be taught exclusively in general education classrooms at neighborhood schools?

a)

 least restrictive environment

b)

equal access for all students

c)

full inclusion

d)

regular education initiative

20.

According to which of the following should students with disabilities be served within the full inclusion model?

a)

chronological age

b)

parental selection

c)

functional ability

d)

educational age