The Ontario Curriculum Unit Planner:
Special Education Companion © Queen’s Printer for Ontario, 2002
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Strategies and Suggestions Related to Assessment...............................................................28
Assessment Accommodations........................................................................................................28
Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
...................................................................................30 Characteristics ...............................................................................................................................30 Social/Emotional Implications ............................................................................................31 General Strategies and Suggestions................................................................................................31
Strategies and Suggestions Related to Amplification and Other Equipment ......................31 Strategies and Suggestions Related to Classroom Acoustics...............................................33
Language of Instruction..................................................................................................................33
Auditory-Verbal Approach
.............................................................................................................34 Teaching Strategies and Suggestions – Auditory-Verbal Approach ............................................34 Strategies and Suggestions Related to Lesson Presentation ..............................................34 Strategies and Suggestions Related to Language Skills.....................................................35 Strategies and Suggestions Related to Assessment............................................................36 Assessment Accommodations.......................................................................................................36
ASL/LSQ Approach
........................................................................................................................37 Teaching Strategies and Suggestions – ASL/LSQ Approach.......................................................37
Strategies and Suggestions Related to Lesson Presentation..............................................37 Strategies and Suggestions Related to Language Skills....................................................38 Strategies and Suggestions Related to Assessment...........................................................39
Assessment Accommodations.......................................................................................................39
Language Impairment and Speech Impairment
....................................41 Characteristics...............................................................................................................................41 Teaching Strategies and Suggestions............................................................................................42
General Strategies
and Suggestions...................................................................................42 Strategies and Suggestions Related to the Classroom Environment.................................42
Specific Skill Strategies.................................................................................................................42
Strategies and Suggestions Related to Listening ..............................................................42 Strategies and Suggestions Related to Speaking...............................................................43 Strategies and Suggestions Related to Speech Production................................................44 Strategies and Suggestions Related to Social Interactions................................................44 Strategies and Suggestions Related to Reading.................................................................45 Strategies and Suggestions Related to Writing..................................................................46 Strategies and Suggestions Related to Self-Advocacy......................................................46 Strategies and Suggestions Related to Organization.........................................................46 Strategies and Suggestions Related to Assessment...........................................................47
Assessment Accommodations.......................................................................................................47
Learning Disability
......................................................................................................48 Characteristics...............................................................................................................................48 Teaching Strategies and Suggestions............................................................................................49
Strategies and Suggestions Related to the Classroom Environment................................49