Ch. 14 Mathematics Difficulties

Question 1

Informal inventories, analysis of math errors, + curriculum-based assessment- examples of what?

Accepted Answer

informal measures to assess math

Question 2

Gen Ed math curr. doesn’t allot ___ for instruction, for guided practice, or for practical app.

Accepted Answer

sufficient time

Question 3

__rely on rote procedures; should be encouraged to create and use their own ways to solve prob.

Accepted Answer

Middle grades

Question 4

Students in school should be taught how to make efficient use of the ___.

Accepted Answer

calculator

Question 5

__ in most gen. ed. classes don’t pay sufficient attention to learning differences in math.

Accepted Answer

math curriculum

Question 6

_helps students achieve mastery of math skills thru explicit, structured, planned instruction

Accepted Answer

Direct instruction

Question 7

This is contingent upon passing math courses that were required only in a college prep curr.

Accepted Answer

high school graduation

Question 8

In IDEA-2004, a student can have a learning disabilities in what areas of math?

Accepted Answer

math calculations and math reasoning

Question 9

__ - a medically oriented term that describes a severe disability in math w/med. connotations.

Accepted Answer

dyscalculia

Question 10

____ refers to the ability to count, match, sort objects, understand 1 to 1 correspondence.

Accepted Answer

number sense

Question 11

an emotion-based reaction to math; individuals freeze up w/ math problems or math tests.

Accepted Answer

Math anxiety

Question 12

___ refers to the ability to pair one element of a set to another element of a second set.

Accepted Answer

One-to-one correspondence

Question 13

Developmental level where students manipulate actual materials

Accepted Answer

concrete

Question 14

Developmental level where students use only numbers to solve problems

Accepted Answer

abstract

Question 15

What math error - prob. w/ the concepts of place value, regrouping, carrying, borrowing?

Accepted Answer

Computation facts

Question 16

High school math requirements for ___ are becoming more rigorous.

Accepted Answer

graduation

Question 17

Math concepts are introduced at too __a rate for students who have difficulty with math.

Accepted Answer

rapid

Question 18

A ___displays numeric information through a grid of columns and rows.

Accepted Answer

spreadsheet

Question 19

___invent their own ways to solve simple word problems.

Accepted Answer

First and second graders

Question 20

Many problems in math are due to deficiencies in basic ___skills.

Accepted Answer

computation

Question 21

Developmental level where students use pictures or tallies to represent the concrete objects.

Accepted Answer

semiconcrete

Questions 21