ILTS (290) Learning Behavior Specialist 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Which of the following milestones of cognitive Understanding the past and present.
development have most 3 and 4 year olds achieved? 3 multiple choice options
(Objective 0001) Children follow a predictable sequence
when developing cognitive skills. Most 3 and 4 year old's
are developing an understanding of past and present at
this age.
Which of the following developmental milestones of Making babbling sounds (Dadada)
communication is most closely related to a typically 3 multiple choice options
developing five-month-old infant?
(Objective 0001) Most typically developing 5-month-old
infants are able to make these types of babbling sounds.
A high school student with moderate autism spectrum Responding in an expected way to the facial expressions of others.
disorder (ASD) may likely require additional support in 3 multiple choice options
which of the following areas of social-emotional
development?
(Objective 0001) People with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) often have challenges with knowing how to
respond to nonverbal cues such as facial expressions in
ways that the other person may be expecting.
Which of the following emotional response to Crying and asking for the toy to be fixed.
accidentally breaking a toy would be typical of a 2-year- 3 multiple choice options
old child who is developing along expected timelines?
(Objective 0001) 2-year-old children often struggle to
manage big emotions such as feeling frustrated when a
toy breaks, resulting in behaviors such as crying.
Which of the following processes for learning across Engaging students in frequent unstructured play and exploration.
domains best supports early elementary school students' 3 multiple choice options
development?
(Objective 0001) Research shows that children at this age
learn best through play activities that engage cognitive
skills.
,A young child is exposed to rich, meaningful Vocabulary knowledge
conversations and engages in many discussions with 3 multiple choice options
family members. This will most likely support the child's
development in which of the following areas of literacy
development?
(Objective 0001) Research demonstrates a positive
correlation between oral language development and
vocabulary knowledge.
A second-grade student recently arrived from another Accurately decoding written words.
country to the USA. The student demonstrates a speech 3 multiple choice options
sound disorder when speaking their home language,
which has a different alphabetic system than English. As a
result of these factors, which of the following language
milestones will be most directly impacted when this
student learns English?
(Objective 0001) A speech sound disorder would affect
the pronunciation of speech sounds in both the home
language and in English.
Which of the following descriptions best characterizes a A 5-year old does not yet understand the concept of counting or sorting objects
student with a development delay? by color.
3 multiple choice options
(Objective 0002) Illinois defines developmental delay for
the purposes of school-based special education services
as applying to children between the ages of 3 and 9.
Based on appropriate diagnostic testing, the 5-year-old
child in this scenario may have developmental delay in
the area of cognition.
A 6-year-old student with mixed hearing loss often Misunderstanding and misusing verb tenses and plural word forms.
struggles to hear some word endings. Which of the 3 multiple choice options
following related to language development may the
student face as a result?
(Objective 0002) If a student does not correctly hear the
word endings -s and -ed, this could result in the misuse of
verb tenses and pluralization.
Early in the school year, a parent of a 5-year-old with a A list of sample home routines for the parent to model and adapt as needed.
developmental delay has noticed their child has been 3 multiple choice options
having more difficulty with behavior at home since school
started and asks the child's teacher for suggestions on
establishing a more predictable schedule for the child
when not at school. Which of the following resources
should the teacher suggest?
(Objective 0002) Providing examples of home routines
best meets parent's need for guidance on establishing a
predictable routine in their own home.
, Which of the following behaviors is most closely Crying for long periods of time when separated from a caregiver at drop-off.
associated with a 10-year-old with a social-emotional 3 multiple choice options
disorder?
(Objective 0002) It would not be typical for children this
age to cry for long periods of time when separated from
a caregiver.
A 9-year-old student with a fluency disorder struggles Engaging in oral discussions or conversations in class.
with initiating speech and, when nervous, speaks at a fast 3 multiple choice options
rate with moments of disfluency. Consequently, the
student is often misunderstood by peers and adults.
Which of the following academic difficulties is the student
likely to have as a result?
(Objective 0002) Oral discussions may feel risky for the
student, because clear articulation and a moderate rate
of speech are needed to be understood by others.
CORRECT Answers
Which of the following milestones of cognitive Understanding the past and present.
development have most 3 and 4 year olds achieved? 3 multiple choice options
(Objective 0001) Children follow a predictable sequence
when developing cognitive skills. Most 3 and 4 year old's
are developing an understanding of past and present at
this age.
Which of the following developmental milestones of Making babbling sounds (Dadada)
communication is most closely related to a typically 3 multiple choice options
developing five-month-old infant?
(Objective 0001) Most typically developing 5-month-old
infants are able to make these types of babbling sounds.
A high school student with moderate autism spectrum Responding in an expected way to the facial expressions of others.
disorder (ASD) may likely require additional support in 3 multiple choice options
which of the following areas of social-emotional
development?
(Objective 0001) People with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) often have challenges with knowing how to
respond to nonverbal cues such as facial expressions in
ways that the other person may be expecting.
Which of the following emotional response to Crying and asking for the toy to be fixed.
accidentally breaking a toy would be typical of a 2-year- 3 multiple choice options
old child who is developing along expected timelines?
(Objective 0001) 2-year-old children often struggle to
manage big emotions such as feeling frustrated when a
toy breaks, resulting in behaviors such as crying.
Which of the following processes for learning across Engaging students in frequent unstructured play and exploration.
domains best supports early elementary school students' 3 multiple choice options
development?
(Objective 0001) Research shows that children at this age
learn best through play activities that engage cognitive
skills.
,A young child is exposed to rich, meaningful Vocabulary knowledge
conversations and engages in many discussions with 3 multiple choice options
family members. This will most likely support the child's
development in which of the following areas of literacy
development?
(Objective 0001) Research demonstrates a positive
correlation between oral language development and
vocabulary knowledge.
A second-grade student recently arrived from another Accurately decoding written words.
country to the USA. The student demonstrates a speech 3 multiple choice options
sound disorder when speaking their home language,
which has a different alphabetic system than English. As a
result of these factors, which of the following language
milestones will be most directly impacted when this
student learns English?
(Objective 0001) A speech sound disorder would affect
the pronunciation of speech sounds in both the home
language and in English.
Which of the following descriptions best characterizes a A 5-year old does not yet understand the concept of counting or sorting objects
student with a development delay? by color.
3 multiple choice options
(Objective 0002) Illinois defines developmental delay for
the purposes of school-based special education services
as applying to children between the ages of 3 and 9.
Based on appropriate diagnostic testing, the 5-year-old
child in this scenario may have developmental delay in
the area of cognition.
A 6-year-old student with mixed hearing loss often Misunderstanding and misusing verb tenses and plural word forms.
struggles to hear some word endings. Which of the 3 multiple choice options
following related to language development may the
student face as a result?
(Objective 0002) If a student does not correctly hear the
word endings -s and -ed, this could result in the misuse of
verb tenses and pluralization.
Early in the school year, a parent of a 5-year-old with a A list of sample home routines for the parent to model and adapt as needed.
developmental delay has noticed their child has been 3 multiple choice options
having more difficulty with behavior at home since school
started and asks the child's teacher for suggestions on
establishing a more predictable schedule for the child
when not at school. Which of the following resources
should the teacher suggest?
(Objective 0002) Providing examples of home routines
best meets parent's need for guidance on establishing a
predictable routine in their own home.
, Which of the following behaviors is most closely Crying for long periods of time when separated from a caregiver at drop-off.
associated with a 10-year-old with a social-emotional 3 multiple choice options
disorder?
(Objective 0002) It would not be typical for children this
age to cry for long periods of time when separated from
a caregiver.
A 9-year-old student with a fluency disorder struggles Engaging in oral discussions or conversations in class.
with initiating speech and, when nervous, speaks at a fast 3 multiple choice options
rate with moments of disfluency. Consequently, the
student is often misunderstood by peers and adults.
Which of the following academic difficulties is the student
likely to have as a result?
(Objective 0002) Oral discussions may feel risky for the
student, because clear articulation and a moderate rate
of speech are needed to be understood by others.
