Accommodation vs. Modification

The following is a definition of what: "Adjustments to grade-appropriate curriculum expectations to better fit a student's specific educational needs" (OTF, 2021)

• Accommodation

• Modification

The following is a definition of what: "Specific and individualized instructional, environmental and assessment strategies required for a student to meet curriculum expectations for a grade/course" (OTF, 2021)

• Accommodation

• Modification

The acronym AC stands for:

• Air Conditioning

• Assistive Computer

• Accommodated Only

• Answer Correct

On an IEP, MOD stands for:

• Moderna

• Modified

• Movies on Demand

• Ministry of Defense

Using a different grade level curriculum is an example of:

• Modification

• Accommodation

Giving extra time to write a test is an example of:

• Modification

• Accommodation

Body breaks is an example of:

• Modification

• Accommodation

Which of the following is an example of a modification?

• Preferred seating

• Scribing

• Using visuals

• Less curriculum expectations

Students who require modifications usually require accommodations as well.

• True

• False

The following is an example of what type of accommodation: colour coding information.

• Instructional

• Environmental

• Assessment