TEST BANK FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN: AN INTRODUCTION
TO SPECIAL EDUCATION LATEST EDITION 2025 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GRADE A+
"A fifth grader has diabetes and manages her illness through insulin injections.
Which of the following symptoms should indicate to a teacher that this student
may be experiencing insulin shock? - Correct answer Trembling and irritability."
"Which TWO of the following characteristics are common to students with both
autism spectrum disorder and a hearing impairment? - Correct answer displaying social isolation or
awkwardness manifesting difficulty with comprehending contextual or alternate meanings of words"
"Ms. Smith stops the class after just a few minutes of mathematics instruction,
which is taking place at the board. She asks two questions requiring simple
student responses on note cards. After quickly reviewing the cards, Ms. Smith
returns to instructing at the board. Which type of assessment is the teacher
using? - Correct answer Formative."
"Which of the following statements best describes how the objectives in a
student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) should relate to the Texas
Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)? - Correct answer The IEP objectives should reflect the TEKS as
closely as possible."
"Which of the following strategies will be most effective for providing job training
to a student with intellectual disabilities for work as a server in a fast-food
restaurant? - Correct answer Pairing the student with an employee who can work beside the student and
model the required tasks"
"Early in the school year, the students in a fifth-grade class have been
demonstrating exclusionary behavior. There are two dominant cliques, and
there are several children, including two with disabilities, who are generally
treated as outcasts. When considering how to respond, the classroom teacher
should be aware that - Correct answer it is imperative to institute a program specifically designed to
build a learning community in which all students feel safe and accepted."
"Julio, a sixth grader with a learning disability, immigrated with his family to the
United States a year ago. Although Julio speaks English well, he never speaks
to his classroom teacher unless spoken to. Concerned about this behavior, the
classroom teacher suggests to the special education teacher that Julio may
need social skills instruction. Which of the following factors is most important
for the special educator to take into account when considering the classroom
, teacher's suggestion? - Correct answer teachers can misperceive and misunderstand students' behaviors
by interpreting them from a single perspective"
"An adult is preparing to carry a small preschooler with multiple disabilities.
Which of the following practices will best ensure the adult's safety during the
lift? - Correct answer Maintaining a straight back and lifting with the legs."
"A middle school special educator has been teaching students with learning
disabilities how to use chapter headings, subheadings, indexes, and glossaries
in their textbooks when doing content-area reading. The greatest benefit of the
approach the educator is using is that it - Correct answer gives the students tools for taking control of
their own learning."
"A special educator is teaching Monica, a 12 year old with multiple disabilities, how
to identify pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. Every day, the teacher gives
Monica 20 coins to identify. With the help of a chart showing each coin and its
name, Monica is asked to use her speech-generating communication device to
identify each coin. The results after one week of instruction are shown below.
Day
Number of Coins
Identified Correctly
Monday 5
Tuesday 6
Wednesday 4
Thursday 3
Friday 4
Based on the assessment's results, the special educator's next step should
be to - Correct answer try a different instructional approach"
"Ten months ago, 16-year-old Andrew suffered a head injury in an automobile
accident and was left legally blind. Since the accident, Andrew seldom leaves
his house. A few friends occasionally come over to listen to music, but Andrew
fears that they will get bored and stop visiting. Of the following, Andrew's
special educators' best response to the situation would be to - Correct answer ask Andrew what social
activities he would like to participate in outside the home and help him develop the skills for doing so"
Which of the following behaviors demonstrated by a 2-year-old child is the
clearest indicator that the motor development of that child may be impaired? - Correct answer Making
involuntary hand movements."
"Of the following, the most effective means of providing program continuity for
children transitioning from preschool to kindergarten is to offer - Correct answer a developmentally
appropriate program in both preschool and kindergarten that is responsive to individuals differences."
TO SPECIAL EDUCATION LATEST EDITION 2025 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GRADE A+
"A fifth grader has diabetes and manages her illness through insulin injections.
Which of the following symptoms should indicate to a teacher that this student
may be experiencing insulin shock? - Correct answer Trembling and irritability."
"Which TWO of the following characteristics are common to students with both
autism spectrum disorder and a hearing impairment? - Correct answer displaying social isolation or
awkwardness manifesting difficulty with comprehending contextual or alternate meanings of words"
"Ms. Smith stops the class after just a few minutes of mathematics instruction,
which is taking place at the board. She asks two questions requiring simple
student responses on note cards. After quickly reviewing the cards, Ms. Smith
returns to instructing at the board. Which type of assessment is the teacher
using? - Correct answer Formative."
"Which of the following statements best describes how the objectives in a
student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) should relate to the Texas
Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)? - Correct answer The IEP objectives should reflect the TEKS as
closely as possible."
"Which of the following strategies will be most effective for providing job training
to a student with intellectual disabilities for work as a server in a fast-food
restaurant? - Correct answer Pairing the student with an employee who can work beside the student and
model the required tasks"
"Early in the school year, the students in a fifth-grade class have been
demonstrating exclusionary behavior. There are two dominant cliques, and
there are several children, including two with disabilities, who are generally
treated as outcasts. When considering how to respond, the classroom teacher
should be aware that - Correct answer it is imperative to institute a program specifically designed to
build a learning community in which all students feel safe and accepted."
"Julio, a sixth grader with a learning disability, immigrated with his family to the
United States a year ago. Although Julio speaks English well, he never speaks
to his classroom teacher unless spoken to. Concerned about this behavior, the
classroom teacher suggests to the special education teacher that Julio may
need social skills instruction. Which of the following factors is most important
for the special educator to take into account when considering the classroom
, teacher's suggestion? - Correct answer teachers can misperceive and misunderstand students' behaviors
by interpreting them from a single perspective"
"An adult is preparing to carry a small preschooler with multiple disabilities.
Which of the following practices will best ensure the adult's safety during the
lift? - Correct answer Maintaining a straight back and lifting with the legs."
"A middle school special educator has been teaching students with learning
disabilities how to use chapter headings, subheadings, indexes, and glossaries
in their textbooks when doing content-area reading. The greatest benefit of the
approach the educator is using is that it - Correct answer gives the students tools for taking control of
their own learning."
"A special educator is teaching Monica, a 12 year old with multiple disabilities, how
to identify pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. Every day, the teacher gives
Monica 20 coins to identify. With the help of a chart showing each coin and its
name, Monica is asked to use her speech-generating communication device to
identify each coin. The results after one week of instruction are shown below.
Day
Number of Coins
Identified Correctly
Monday 5
Tuesday 6
Wednesday 4
Thursday 3
Friday 4
Based on the assessment's results, the special educator's next step should
be to - Correct answer try a different instructional approach"
"Ten months ago, 16-year-old Andrew suffered a head injury in an automobile
accident and was left legally blind. Since the accident, Andrew seldom leaves
his house. A few friends occasionally come over to listen to music, but Andrew
fears that they will get bored and stop visiting. Of the following, Andrew's
special educators' best response to the situation would be to - Correct answer ask Andrew what social
activities he would like to participate in outside the home and help him develop the skills for doing so"
Which of the following behaviors demonstrated by a 2-year-old child is the
clearest indicator that the motor development of that child may be impaired? - Correct answer Making
involuntary hand movements."
"Of the following, the most effective means of providing program continuity for
children transitioning from preschool to kindergarten is to offer - Correct answer a developmentally
appropriate program in both preschool and kindergarten that is responsive to individuals differences."
