D169 - Objective Assessment Exam 2026
Questions and Answers
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 answer-Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
What is true about the nature of decisions regarding individualized Education
Program (IEP) goals? - Correct answer-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 answer-Parents
Title III addresses English learners (ELs), including what other status of students? -
Correct answer-migrant children and youth
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,What is one function of the Home Language Survey for English language (EL)
students? - Correct answer-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 answer-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 answer-Early
Production
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 answer-practice
pronouncing words
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, 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 answer-Speech
Emergence
In the U.S., which ethnic group do the majority of second language learners
represent? - Correct answer-Hispanic and Latino
What is a characteristic of English Learners? - Correct answer-They progress
through developmental stages of second language acquisition.
What is a characteristic of English Learners? - Correct answer-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
answer-Students who practice the second language in academic settings learn
academic language faster.
Which of the thirteen IDEA categories includes dyslexia? - Correct answer-
Specific Learning Disabilities
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Questions and Answers
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 answer-Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
What is true about the nature of decisions regarding individualized Education
Program (IEP) goals? - Correct answer-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 answer-Parents
Title III addresses English learners (ELs), including what other status of students? -
Correct answer-migrant children and youth
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,What is one function of the Home Language Survey for English language (EL)
students? - Correct answer-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 answer-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 answer-Early
Production
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 answer-practice
pronouncing words
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, 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 answer-Speech
Emergence
In the U.S., which ethnic group do the majority of second language learners
represent? - Correct answer-Hispanic and Latino
What is a characteristic of English Learners? - Correct answer-They progress
through developmental stages of second language acquisition.
What is a characteristic of English Learners? - Correct answer-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
answer-Students who practice the second language in academic settings learn
academic language faster.
Which of the thirteen IDEA categories includes dyslexia? - Correct answer-
Specific Learning Disabilities
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