1. Due Process Guidelines
Written permission
Interpretation of assessment
External evaluation
Negotiation and hearings
Confidentiality
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Components of an IEP
Current level of performance
Long-term goals
Short-term objectives
A statement of special education and related services
Beginning and ending dates
Evaluation
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3. Five Types of Mainstreaming
Full mainstreaming
Fulltime member of class
Mainstreaming for physical education
Physical education with regular classes
Partial mainstreaming
Participate in selected experiences
Special development classes
Segregated into special education
Reverse mainstreaming
Able children participate in special education class
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Modifying Activities
Lack of strength and endurance
Lower or enlarge goal size
Modify game tempo
Reduce projectile weight and/or size
Reduce throwing distance
Reduce points necessary to win game
Modify striking implements
Slow down ball by decreasing air pressure
Play games/activities at different positions
Provide matching or substitution
Youngsters can substitute skills
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Modifying Activities
Lack of coordination
Increase target or goal size
Offer protection from injury
Throwing - allow student to throw at maximum velocity
Striking - begin striking a stationary object
Catching – use soft, lightweight, and slow moving objects
Place student in an environment where they will not have to chase equipment
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Modifying Activities
Lack of balance and agility
Increase width of rails, lines, beams
Increase width of base of support
Increase number of balancing body parts
Increase surface area contacting floor
Lower center of gravity
Ensure surfaces offer good friction
Some children require balance assistance
Teach students to fall correctly
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