Twice Exceptional

Twice Exceptional is when a student

• has a disability and a gift that mask each other

• has a disability that masks their gift

• has a gift that masks their disability

• is more gifted in a particular area than the average student

What is the abbreviation commonly associated with Twice Exceptional?

• 2e

• 2gt

• GT

• 3e

Inattention, Impulsivity, and hyperactivity are

• Traits of Dyscalculia

• Characteristics of ADHD

• Dysgraphia

• Attitude and Interest

All of the following are strategies to use in the classroom for 2e students except

• Use graphic organizers

• Increase opportunities for independent work

• Allow opportunities for hands-on learning

• Offer multiple ways for students to demonstrate their knowledge

Who is one famous twice-exceptional person believed to have both ADHD and Aspergers?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Henry Ford

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The laws of IDEA-2004 and 504 plans provide __________ for students who have ADHD.

• Protection

• Accommodation

• Help

• Rules

An ADHD child who blurts out answers before questions are finished, has trouble waiting his turn, or interrupts shows

• Attention

• Impulsivity

• Hyperactivity

• Deficit

I have poor attention skills because I daydream, I do not believe in the organization, I often question my teacher's rules or directions, I am

• What is gifted?

• What is hyperactivity?

• What is attention?

• What is innocent?

Teaching twice-exceptional children to use these before they write or to organize thoughts will help them be successful

• Note Taking

• Graphic Organizers

• Sleeping

What is one common symptom of Asperger's?

• unusual preoccupation

• defensive

• continuous smile

• Problems with social skills Eccentric or repetitive behaviors.