This is a presentation on some simple accommodations that can be use in the classroom to help students.

1. In Class Accommodation
for every student
By
Matthew Houtz

2. What are Accommodations?
Accommodations - changes made to the
class or material in the class so that
students of all abilities can participate
successfully in regular education classes.
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3. Learning Environment
 Students use a study
enclosure to complete
independent work
 Give students work that can
be completed in short
periods of time
 Let students use a timer to
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4. Note Taking
 Provide visual aids to prompts
importance
 Provide guided notes with
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 Give students copies of
lecture notes

5. Class Help
 Let students sit next to a
helper to keep them focused.
 Identify a study buddy who
can help students when the
teacher is busy
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 Provide instruction individually
or in small groups.

6. Test taking
 Additional time to complete tests.
 Break tests into small sections.
 Clump related material in one
section.
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 Give different sections of test on
different days.