RSED 3000 Test 3 – Practice Questions, Study Guide & Special Education Exam
Review 2026
Adjusting Instruction Model - correct answer ✔✔Content: modified, standard
Process: methods, materials, groupings.... basic skills or subject area content... leads to
independent practice/ parent involvement
Product: student evaluation
Basic Skills Instruction - correct answer ✔✔reading, writing and math
teaching pre skills, selection and sequencing of examples, rate of introduction of new skills,
direct instruction with practice and review
Which of the following statements is true concerning pre skills? - correct answer ✔✔if most
students lack the necessary pre skills, those pre skills should be taught directly
Which of the following is an aspect of basic skills instruction for which accommodations may be
required for children with special needs? - correct answer ✔✔change the rate of new skill
instruction
Pre-Reading Plan - correct answer ✔✔preview, provide background students lack
Anticipation Guides - correct answer ✔✔capture interest, engage in predicting
Planning think sheets - correct answer ✔✔bridge old to new learning
, Advance Organizer - correct answer ✔✔visual/verbal info to enhance understanding
Organizational Pattern - correct answer ✔✔using cue words to recognize patterns
Study Guides - correct answer ✔✔outlines or questions emphasizing key info
Graphic Organizers - correct answer ✔✔visual frame or format such as a concept map
(definition, characteristics, examples)
Text Talk - correct answer ✔✔direct teaching strategy for teaching new words
describe word in context, explain meaning, student repeats the word
When giving directions, what should a teacher do first? - correct answer ✔✔give a cue to get
the students' attention
One of the main reasons students fail to complete homework assignments independently,
successfully, and without undue stress is that the assignments - correct answer ✔✔are too
difficult to begin with
Environmental Inventory - correct answer ✔✔process needed to identify tasks that will require
modifications for student with disabilities
Which of the following is the best reason for considering IEP goals in the environmental
inventory process? - correct answer ✔✔the teacher should consider functional outcomes for
the student
Self-determination - correct answer ✔✔making things happen in a person's own life, instead of
having others to things to, or for them
Review 2026
Adjusting Instruction Model - correct answer ✔✔Content: modified, standard
Process: methods, materials, groupings.... basic skills or subject area content... leads to
independent practice/ parent involvement
Product: student evaluation
Basic Skills Instruction - correct answer ✔✔reading, writing and math
teaching pre skills, selection and sequencing of examples, rate of introduction of new skills,
direct instruction with practice and review
Which of the following statements is true concerning pre skills? - correct answer ✔✔if most
students lack the necessary pre skills, those pre skills should be taught directly
Which of the following is an aspect of basic skills instruction for which accommodations may be
required for children with special needs? - correct answer ✔✔change the rate of new skill
instruction
Pre-Reading Plan - correct answer ✔✔preview, provide background students lack
Anticipation Guides - correct answer ✔✔capture interest, engage in predicting
Planning think sheets - correct answer ✔✔bridge old to new learning
, Advance Organizer - correct answer ✔✔visual/verbal info to enhance understanding
Organizational Pattern - correct answer ✔✔using cue words to recognize patterns
Study Guides - correct answer ✔✔outlines or questions emphasizing key info
Graphic Organizers - correct answer ✔✔visual frame or format such as a concept map
(definition, characteristics, examples)
Text Talk - correct answer ✔✔direct teaching strategy for teaching new words
describe word in context, explain meaning, student repeats the word
When giving directions, what should a teacher do first? - correct answer ✔✔give a cue to get
the students' attention
One of the main reasons students fail to complete homework assignments independently,
successfully, and without undue stress is that the assignments - correct answer ✔✔are too
difficult to begin with
Environmental Inventory - correct answer ✔✔process needed to identify tasks that will require
modifications for student with disabilities
Which of the following is the best reason for considering IEP goals in the environmental
inventory process? - correct answer ✔✔the teacher should consider functional outcomes for
the student
Self-determination - correct answer ✔✔making things happen in a person's own life, instead of
having others to things to, or for them
