Accommodations and Modifications
An accommodation changes HOW the student accesses or learns the material.
A modification changes WHAT the student is to learn and/or what the student is taught.
A modification changes WHAT the student is to learn and/or what the student is taught.
In the math class.......
Teachers can provide accommodations such as:
interactive games
animations
video modeling
hands-on activities
small group instruction
learning centers
conferencing
visual aides
Teachers can provide modifications such as:
tiered assignments
open questions
parallel tasks
elimination of portions of the content
altered examples and practice problems
reduction of assignment