BHS 9th Grade ELA
Canyons School District
Special Education Department
Accommodations vs. Modifications
Accommodation
Modification
● Visual cues ● Audio books ● Close-captions on videos ● Access to exemplars ● Peer modeling ● Precision partnering ● Books and materials with large print ● Pre-teaching skills ● Speech-to-text software ● Orally dictate responses (scribe or digital recorder) ● Sentence frames for paragraph writing ● Oral response in lieu of written ● Preferential seating ● Testing in a separate location ● Extended time to complete a task ● Frequent breaks ● Shorter testing sessions ● Chunking task/assignments ● Reduction of options on multiple choice problems (out of two rather than four)
● Alternate assignment
● Lower-level text
● Fewer homework questions
● Shorter Report
● Accountable to alternate academic language (class discussion v colleagial discussion)
● Complete an alternate homework assignment
● Different test questions
● Different material
● Allowing outlining instead of writing essays
● Modified grades based on the goals
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