Introduction to Contemporary Special Education Crossword
Across
- 1. Disability category involving limited strength, vitality, or alertness due to health conditions.
- 6. Disorder affecting understanding or use of spoken language.
- 7. Learning disability affecting writing skills.
- 9. Acronym for Multiple Disabilities.
- 11. Learning disability affecting mathematical abilities.
- 14. Neurological disorder affecting the ability to read, write, speak, or calculate.
- 16. Acronym for Emotional Disability.
- 17. Acronym for Orthopedic Impairment.
- 18. Acronym for Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- 19. Acronym for Intellectual Disability.
- 21. Acronym for Developmental Delay.
- 24. Disability characterized by significant limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior.
- 26. Acronym for Other Health Impairment.
- 27. Neurological condition affecting movement, muscle tone, and posture.
- 31. Vision loss that adversely affects educational performance.
- 33. Skills needed for daily living, social responsibility, and independence.
- 34. Communication disorder involving articulation, fluency, or voice.
Down
- 2. Acquired injury to the brain caused by external physical force.
- 3. Developmental disability characterized by challenges with communication, social interaction, and behavior.
- 4. Change in how a student learns or demonstrates knowledge without changing expectations.
- 5. Condition involving behavioral or emotional responses that interfere with learning.
- 8. Acronym for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.
- 10. Simultaneous impairments whose combined effects create severe educational needs.
- 12. Educational practice of educating students with disabilities alongside peers without disabilities.
- 13. Combined hearing and vision impairments causing significant educational challenges.
- 14. Acronym for Least Restrictive Environment.
- 15. Delay in one or more developmental areas in young children.
- 20. Complete or nearly complete loss of vision.
- 22. Learning disability primarily affecting reading skills.
- 23. Physical disability affecting movement or motor functioning.
- 25. Acronym for Specific Learning Disability.
- 28. Acronym for Traumatic Brain Injury.
- 29. Acronym for Individualized Education Program.
- 30. Reduced ability to hear that affects educational performance.
- 32. Severe hearing loss that limits processing of linguistic information through hearing.