2. By means of Graphic Organizer present the basic categories of exceptional learners and describe each category briefly.

CATEGORIES OF
EXCEPTIONAL LEARNERS

EMOTIONAL/
SENSORY GIFTEDNESS
SPECIFIC COGNITIVE OR CONDUCT PHYSICAL ABILITIES AND
IMPAIRMENTS
ACADEMIC DIFFCULTIES BEHAVIOR HEALTH IMPAIRMENTS

AUTISM
PHYSICAL HEALTH
LEARNING DIFFICULTIES  Different levels of IMPAIRMENTS
 Involve difficulties
impaired social VISUAL IMPAIRMENT Significantly
interaction and  Limited energy and
in specific  Malfunction of high level of
communication strength
cognitive process
the eyes cognitive
MENTAL RETARDATION
ATTENTION SEVERE AND MULTIPLE
DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY  Sub-average intelligence DISABILITIES development
DISORDER and deficit adaptive
behavior  Presence of two or HEARING IMPAIRMENTS
 Difficulty in focus more  Malfunction of
EMOTIONAL/CONDUCT DISORDER
SPEECH AND different types of the ears
 Presence of emotional
COMMUNICATION states like depression disabilities
DISORDER and aggression

 Difficulty in
spoken language