GENERAL EDUCATION MODIFICATIONS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS’ …



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GENERAL EDUCATION MODIFICATIONS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS’ STUDENTS

INSTRUCTIONAL MODIFICATIONS

1. additional time for skill mastery

2. preview of content, concepts, and vocabulary

3. alternative clothing

4. alternative readings

5. answer list for fill-in-the-blanks activities

6. behavior management plan

7. Braille edition

8. hospital setting

9. interim parent reports

10. interpreter to sign tests

11. no contact sports

12. no jumping

13. have student repeat directions to check for understanding

14. teacher initiated daily assignment sheet

15. teacher initiated weekly assignment sheet

16. teacher notes photocopied

17. highlighted text visual presentation

18. student working with an assigned partner

19. modified test length

20. test read to student

21. being able to use soft balls for ball activities

22. visual presentation

23. typewriter or word processor

24. techniques of repetition, review, and summarization

25. modified assignment format

26. assistive technology

27. audio-cassette editions

28. auditory presentation

29. modified kicking skills

30. large print edition

31. limited choices for multiple choice tests

32. modified locomotor skills

33. lower body work only

34. magnification devices

35. materials broken down into manageable parts

36. no penalty for grammar errors

37. no penalty for failure to dress

38. Braillewriter

39. modified catching skills

40. check work frequently for understanding

41. communication notebook

42. Cranmer abacus

43. dictation to scribe

44. simplified directions

45. scheduled extended time

46. secure attention before giving instruction/directions

47. shortened assignments

48. extended time on assignments

49. extended time on tests

50. modified grade scale

51. guided outline for note taking

52. (other student) marks in test booklet

53. (other student) scribe for notes

54. taped discussions

55. taped lectures

56. taped text

57. test administrator reads aloud

58. test answers recorded 2 of 3

59. modified test content

60. modified test format

61. video-cassette edition

62. testing in separate room

63. modified throwing skills

64. upper body work only

65. assistive devices for locomotion

66. additional recovery time

67. home setting

68. modified ball handling skills

69. behavior contract

70. multiple test sessions

71. multi-sensory presentation

72. no penalty for handwriting quality

73. no penalty for spelling errors

74. no running

75. no written examinations

76. oral test responses

77. paired oral and written instruction

78. preferential seating

79. prepared study sheet

80. provide frequent feedback and praise

81. small group setting

82. small group test administration

83. modified striking skills

84. balancing activity with full spotting

ASSIGNMENT MODIFICATIONS

1. Reduced/shortened written assignments

2. projects substituted for written work

3. written on board

4. paired given oral as well as written instructions

5. extra review/drill and worksheets provided

6. peer assistance provided

7. printed copy of board work/notes provided

8. difficult assignments to be completed in another setting

9. assignment notebook

10. completed orally or taped extra time for completion

11. lower level of reading material

12. reduced/shortened reading assignments

13. study guides/questions provided

14. reduced number of spelling words

GRADING MODIFICATIONS

1. extra time for completion

2. recognition format (two possible answers)

3. short answer format

4. use of study sheets, notes, open book

5. scheduling (more frequent, only in a.m., etc.)

ACCESSIBLITY MODIFICATIONS

1. study carrel

2. switches

3. tape recorder (lecture and instruction)

4. tracheotomy equipment 3 of 3

5. transfers

6. tube feeding

7. taped materials/talking books/adapted furniture

8. temperature control

9. time tables

10. tinted windows

11. toileting assistance

12. use of elevators

13. visual aids to support instruction

14. walker(s)

15. augmentative/alternative communications devices

16. back buckling restraint

17. back fastening belt

18. lined paper

19. nutrient restriction

20. nutrition restriction

21. activities of daily living devices

22. lined column

23. manipulative materials

24. medical equipment

25. medication monitoring

26. mobility assistance

27. modified/alternative textbooks

28. modified/alternative workbooks

29. caloric modification

30. cane

31. catherization

32. child safety seat

33. class relocation

34. computer hardware

35. weight management

36. wheelchair

37. assistive technology devices

38. behavior management system

39. Braille preparation

40. bus route alterations

41. bus stop alterations

42. calculator

43. computer software

44. crutches

45. diaper changing

46. dust controlled atmosphere

47. environmental controls

48. equipment access

49. positioning or unique seating devices

50. preferential seating

51. ramps

52. reading marker

53. recreational equipment

54. someone to read material

55. wheelchair clamps

56. feeding assistance

57. feeding equipment

58. food textural modifications

59. front closing seatbelts

60. hearing impaired interpretation

61. large print materials preparation

62. lift bus

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