QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER
Title III addresses English learners (ELs), including what other status of students? ✅✅ CORRECT
ANSW-migrant children and youth
What is one function of the Home Language Survey for English language (EL) students? ✅✅
CORRECT ANSW-Determines the potential need for a language assistance program.
An EL student was placed in a special education program. It was determined later that this student
was incorrectly placed in the program.
What may be the reason for this? ✅✅ CORRECT ANSW-The student was identified as having a
learning disorder before being assessed as a second language learner.
A student is learning to speak English. She knows the meaning of about 1,000 words and can speak
some words.
What is this stage of second language acquisition? ✅✅ CORRECT ANSW-Early Production
A special education team has determined that a student with a learning disability learns best in a
regular classroom for most of the day and in a special education classroom for two hours a day.
Which component of the individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is being addressed?
✅✅ CORRECT ANSW-Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
What is true about the nature of decisions regarding individualized Education Program (IEP) goals?
✅✅ CORRECT ANSW-Decisions can change to reflect the student's progress relative to English
learner (EL) program goals
Who must give input in the individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) placement process?
✅✅ CORRECT ANSW-Parents
A student's native language is English and the student is in the preproduction stage of learning to
speak Spanish.
, What is an activity this student can complete? ✅✅ CORRECT ANSW-practice pronouncing words
A student is learning to speak English as a second language. This student can speak simple sentences
but still relies heavily on context clues.
What is this stage of second language acquisition? ✅✅ CORRECT ANSW-Speech Emergence
In the U.S., which ethnic group do the majority of second language learners represent? ✅✅
CORRECT ANSW-Hispanic and Latino
What is a characteristic of English Learners? ✅✅ CORRECT ANSW-They progress through
developmental stages of second language acquisition.
What is a characteristic of English Learners? ✅✅ CORRECT ANSW-English learners learn best in
collaborative and cooperative classes where they can practice using American Standard English.
What is a characteristic of students who are learning a second language? ✅✅ CORRECT ANSW-
Students who practice the second language in academic settings learn academic language faster.
Which of the thirteen IDEA categories includes dyslexia? ✅✅ CORRECT ANSW-Specific Learning
Disabilities
A student performs well on mathematics tasks but often struggles with reading assignments.
Which inference can be made? ✅✅ CORRECT ANSW-the student may have a learning disability
What is one difference between an Individualized Education Program (IEP) and a 504 plan? ✅✅
CORRECT ANSW-An IEP is governed by the department of Education and a 504 plan is governed by
the U.S. office of civil rights.
A teacher observes disruptive behavior among a number of students in a classroom.