SPED Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. an interpretation of the principle of least restrictive environment advocating that all pupils with disabilities be educated in the general education classroom
  2. 6. a written, detailed plan developed by a team for each pupil ages 3-21 who receives a special education; a management tool
  3. 7. the design of curriculum materials, instructional activities, and evaluation procedures that can meet the needs of learners with widely varying abilities and backgrounds
  4. 9. an early term for the practice of integrating students with special needs into a general education classroom for all or part of the school day
  5. 10. a focused problem solving process in which one individual offers support and expertise to another person
  6. 12. the delivery of a coordinated and comprehensive package of specialized services to infants and toddlers with developmental delays or at-risk conditions and their families
  7. 14. an inability or incapability to perform a task/activity in a normative fashion
  8. 16. an approach that advocates that general educators assume greater responsibility for the education of students with disabilities
  9. 18. difficulties imposed by the environment on a person with a disability
  10. 20. a relative concept individually determined for each student; principle that each pupil should be educated,to the maximum extent appropriate, with classmates who are typical
Down
  1. 1. how individuals work together; a style of interaction among professionals
  2. 3. specially designed instruction to meet the unique needs of an individual recognized as exceptional
  3. 4. a rate of inception; number of new cases appearing in the population within a specific time period
  4. 5. a function of each state, mandated by federal law, to locate and refer individuals who might require special education
  5. 8. the process of gathering information and identifying a student's strengths and needs through a variety of instruments and products; data used in making decisions
  6. 11. a broad term used to describe the movement of an individual from one educational environment to another, from one class to another, or from on phase of life to another
  7. 13. a formal request by a teacher or parent that a student be evaluated for special education services
  8. 15. a written plan developed by a team that coordinates services for infants and toddlers and their families
  9. 17. an individualized plan with identified goals and objectives used to prepare the student making the transition from high school to work
  10. 19. the attitudes, values, belief systems, norms, and traditions shared by a particular group of people that collectively form their heritage