Accommodations and Modifications in the Classroom by https://padlet.com/ryleejostrehlow/44kojxyprkx5 made with love en-us 2016-09-27 16:16:20 UTC 2016-09-27 18:56:05 UTC hello@padlet.com Accommodations  ryleejostrehlow https://padlet.com/ryleejostrehlow/44kojxyprkx5/wish/126731212 A big word, with a simply wonderful meaning. 
Accommodations are supports provided to assist students in gaining full access to classroom content, instructions, and to demonstrate the information they know accurately.]]> 2016-09-27 16:26:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ryleejostrehlow/44kojxyprkx5/wish/126731212 There are Four Types of Accommodations  ryleejostrehlow https://padlet.com/ryleejostrehlow/44kojxyprkx5/wish/126735686 1. Presentation:  A change in the way instructions and information are presented. Example: Letting a child listen to audiobooks instead of reading a text.
2. Response: A change in the way a child completes assignments or tests. Example: Allowing a child give spoken answers instead of written ones.
3. Setting: A change in the environment where a child works. Example: Allowing a child to take a test in a separate room with fewer distractions, or in smaller group.
4. Timing and scheduling: A change to how much time a child has to complete a task, or being allowed to take breaks. Example: Providing extra time on tests for a child.]]> 2016-09-27 16:37:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ryleejostrehlow/44kojxyprkx5/wish/126735686 Example of Accommodating a Student  ryleejostrehlow https://padlet.com/ryleejostrehlow/44kojxyprkx5/wish/126737370 Lily is a 5th grade student who has vision troubles; especially when objects are further away, small or on a computer. 
What can we do as educators to provide an accommodation for Lily? 

Lily's seat should be close to the board. 
Worksheets, textbooks, flashcards, etc. can have enlarged text. 
Computerized assessments should be given to Lily on paper.  ]]> 2016-09-27 16:41:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ryleejostrehlow/44kojxyprkx5/wish/126737370 Modifications  ryleejostrehlow https://padlet.com/ryleejostrehlow/44kojxyprkx5/wish/126740362 Some students might just need different content to fully grasp a concept, and that is perfectly fine.
A modification is a change in what is being taught or expected from a student. ]]> 2016-09-27 16:49:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ryleejostrehlow/44kojxyprkx5/wish/126740362 There are Two Types of Modifications ryleejostrehlow https://padlet.com/ryleejostrehlow/44kojxyprkx5/wish/126742383 Assignment Modifications
1. Complete fewer or different homework problems than his/her peers.
2. Write shorter papers
3. Answer fewer or different test questions.
4. Create alternate projects or assignments.

Curriculum Modifications
1. Learn different material 
2. Get graded or assessed using a different standard than the one for classmates
3. Be excused from particular projects ]]> 2016-09-27 16:55:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ryleejostrehlow/44kojxyprkx5/wish/126742383 Example of Providing a Student with a Modification ryleejostrehlow https://padlet.com/ryleejostrehlow/44kojxyprkx5/wish/126751377 Michael has a difficult time memorizing words and their meanings. A weekly assignment in the classroom is a worksheet with a "fill in the blank" passage. A modification for Michael includes a word bank at the top of his paper for answer choices. 

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