In Which One of the Following Ways Are Students with Special

question 26

Multiple Choice

In which one of the following ways are students with special needs different from their classmates?

• A)A student with special needs is any student who learns best when classroom instruction is adapted to accommodate his or her existing ability levels.
• B)There is a typical profile of academic, social and physical strengths and weaknesses for students at a particular grade level, and students with special needs are those who don't fit that profile.
• C)Students with special needs are students who cannot reach their full potential in a general education classroom unless special instructional modifications are made.
• D)Students with special needs are students whose classroom behaviors are noticeably different from those of their classmates.

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