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UDLChecklistforLessonsandResources UDLStrategy Rationale ToolstoSupport

Textcanbereadaloudand Supportsbelowgradelevelreaders highlighted (e.g.,ELL,studentsreadingat"Basic" levels,printdisabled,) Prerecordedsoundfilesof Supportsbelowgradelevelreaders directionsandcontent (e.g.,ELL,studentsreadingat"Basic" levels,printdisabled,) Lexiledreadinglevels Inlinewithstudentcomprehension indicated abilities Etext Textthatisavailabledigitallycanbe readbyspeechtotextsoftware Kurzweil,Clicker5,Intellitools ClassroomSuite,NaturalReader Word,Powerpoint,Kurzweil,Clicker5, IntellitoolsClassroomSuite, Kidspiration

PresentationofInformation

Abilitytoenlargethe screenview(magnify/ zoom) Abilitytochangecolor, contrastandtext formatting. Abilitytoreducecontent onapage Closedcaptionedvideos Directionswithout complexsyntax Visualcues:Abilitytouse visualcuessuchas electronichighlightersto viewcritical content/highlight vocabulary Digitalreferencetools Graphicorganizerswith differentiatedlevelsto supportcontent understanding Mathformulas/equations: readornarrated accurately Picturesupportsfor contentvocabulary

studentswithvisualperceptual deficits/lowvision studentswithvisualperceptual deficits/lowvision Studentswithattention/organization, decreasevisualstimuli/feeling overwhelmed DeaforHardofHearing,supports literacy ELLstudents,languagedisabilities Studentswithattentionalissues

http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.or g/ departments/hiat/websites/e text.shtm PowerPoint,Word,Kurzweil, Kidspiration,Inspiration PowerPoint,Word,Kurzweil,Clicker5, IntelliltoolsClassroomSuite Word,Kurzweil

DiscoveryEducationmanyvideosare closedcaptionedanddirectionsare availableonhowtoCCanymovie

Kurzweil,PPT,ActivInspire,Word

ELLstudents,languagedisabilities ESLstudents,learningdisabilities, cognitiveimpairments

Kurzweil,PPT,Word,Encyclopedia BritannicaOnline Word,Inspiration,Kidspiration

Supportsbelowgradelevelreaders (e.g.,ELL,studentsreadingat"Basic" levels,printdisabled,) ELLstudents,languagedisabilities

Kurzweilneedszoneediting,Voice notesinWord

Boardmaker,ClipArt,www.flickr.com creativecommonsphotographs,

UDLQuickGuideLessons/Resources

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 Wordprocessor(notjust forpublishing) Wordprediction TexttoSpeechfeedback whentyping Studentswithpoorhandwriting and/orspellingdeficits Studentswithspellingdeficits Supportsbelowgradelevel readers(e.g.,ELL,students readingat"Basic"levels,print disabled,)Toallowstudentsto haveauditoryfeedbackonwhat theyarewriting Allowsstudentstoshowcontent knowledgewithoutwritten outputbarriers Word,Clicker5,Kurzweil,Intellitools ClassroomSuite,GoogleDocs WordCue,Co:Writer,Kurzweil, IntellitoolsClassroomSuite Clicker5,Kurzweil,Intellitools ClassroomSuite

Response/ExpressionofKnowledge

Avoidusingwriteif writingisnotbeing assessed(create,record, compose,generate,etc) Abletouseclip art/graphics/photosas alternativetodrawing Digitalgraphicorganizers forplanning

Word,Clicker5,Kurzweil,Intellitools ClassroomSuite,Multimedia authoringtools,onlinemultimedia tools Supportsstudentswithfinemotor Microsoftclipart,www.flickr.com, deficits Pixie,ImageBlender, Word,Inspiration,Kidspiration

Supportstudentswith organizationaldeficits,poor handwriting(donthavetorewrite workcopyandpasteorexport towordprocessor Digitalreferencetoolsfor ELLstudents,languagedisabilities, editing decreasesbarriersforstudents withpooralphabetizingskills Embeddigitalresources Organization,attention,visual perceptiondeficits withinwritingtoolin ordertodecreaseneed forfarpointcopying Allowsstudentstoshowcontent Multiplemeansto knowledgewithoutwritten expressmath outputbarriers knowledge manipulatives,digital tools, Multimedia Tapintoavarietyoflearning modes,maintainattention

Kurzweil,MSWord,PPT

Kurzweil,Word,PPT,Clicker5, Kidspiration

Excel,LibraryofDigital Manipulatives,lowtech manipulatives,

Engagement

Kinesthetic/movement opportunities Offerchoicesfor expressionofknowledge

Tapintoavarietyoflearning modes,maintainattention Tapintoavarietyoflearning modes,maintainattention

Clicker5,DiscoveryStreaming, OnlineEncycolpediaBritannica, PebbleGo,PhotoStory,Windows MovieMaker,Animoto, VoiceThread,

UDLQuickGuideLessons/Resources

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