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WorksheetsAutism NewsELA article review q's
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Choose the BEST sentence showing that Presley's Place was created to help people with autism who experience the senses differently?
They examined what other public facilities, including hospitals & airports had already done.
Based on the size & use of the space, the airport believes it has achieved that goal.
It should be a place not just for quiet, but also for people who needed to express themselves through loud sounds or motion, she said.
She said Presley's Place should serve as a model for airports everywhere.
What is the relationship between some people with autism & flying in airplanes?
Some people with autism struggle in airports because they are busy & loud.
Some people do not go to airports because they do not know how to get boarding passes.
Some people with autism do not like to fly because they can't look people in the eye.
Some people with autism will only fly if the airport has a sensory room.
What caused Jason Rudge to write to Christina Cassotis about a sensory room?
He started working with the program Wings for Autism.
He visited a sensory room in the Atlanta airport.
He saw that a sensory room immediately calmed his son.
He wants to be able to come to the Pittsburgh airport with his son.
Which sentence shows HOW a sensory room can help people with autism?
Many are uncomfortable with noise, and some have trouble looking people in the eye.
Some children with autism have great artistic abilities.
A teacher suggested that Presley try something new.
The room became a place that calmed his son and prepared him to play with other kids.
Who was Presley's Place named after?
Rudge's son
Rudge's nephew
a random boy with autism
Rudge's friend's son
A sensory room is meant to SOOTHE the senses. What is another word for soothe?
excite
anger
calm
Following the opening of Presley's Place in Pittsburgh airport, others followed, such as in Georgia and Ireland.
True
False
Flying on an airplace can be a very _________ experience for people with autism.
exciting
happy
sad
stressful
What is the name of the nonprofit group that organizes Wings for Autism, a program that helps prepare people with autism to fly?
ARC
ACR
RAC
She said Presley's Place should serve as a MODEL for airports everywhere. In this sentence, MODEL means ...
idea
concept
example
test
