Name: ___________________________________

Disability Report
Attach this sheet to the front of your assignment:
Choose a disability to research from the following list:
Angelman Syndrome
Anxiety Disorder
Attention Hyperactivity Deficit Disorder
Autism
Bipolar Disorder
Cerebral Palsy
Costello Syndrome
Dandy Walker Syndrome
Down Syndrome
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Fragile X Syndrome
Huntington Disease
Muscular Dystrophy
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Pader Willi Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Tay-Sachs Disease
Tourettes
Traumatic Brain Injury
Williams Syndrome

Chosen Disability:______________________________________________________
What sources did you use for this assignment? (Must use at least 3)
WIKIPEDIA AND GOOGLE DO NOT COUNT AS SOURCES

1:_______________________________________________________________________
2:_______________________________________________________________________
3:_______________________________________________________________________
Your paper should be: Typed, double spaced, 12 point font, have a title, and
be at least 3 pages. These questions must be answered in your paper:
1. What is the cause of this disability?
2. What are the social/cognitive characteristics of an individual who
lives with this disability?
3. What are the physical characteristics of an individual who lives with
this disability?
4. What are 5 teaching strategies that could help a student with this
particular disability succeed in a classroom?
Points Possible
Point Received
Lists 3 sources
Answers Question 1
Answers Question 2
Answers Question 3
Answers Question 4
At least three Pages
Typed, 12 point font, double spaced
Grammatically Correct & Proper
Punctuation used
Rubric Stapled to the Front
Turned in on time (minus 5 points each
day late)

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/100