Question

1-True or False: Using natural rewards that the student might encounter in real-life does not promote maintenance

TRUE or FALSE

2-Which of the following is a good way to help your student maintain a skill?

A)Incorporate the skill into play activities

B) Incorporate the skill into real-life situations

C)Incorporate the learned skill into a more complex skill

D)All of the above

3- True or False: Incorporating a learned skill into play activities can help the student maintain the skill

TRUE or FALSE

4- Which of the following statements are true about maintenance? (Check all that apply)

A)Maintenance is important because students may forget skills if they are not practiced regularly

B)To ensure a skill is maintained, follow-up testing sessions should be run once a week for a few weeks and then once a month

C)If a skill does not maintain, bring the lesson back and re-teach the skill

D)Using natural rewards that the student might encounter in real life helps promote maintenance

5-Your student has learned to label various foods. What can you do to help her maintain the skill? (Choose all that apply)

A)Play a restaurant game that involves opportunities to label various play food items

B)Teach her to label new things, such as animals and vehicles

C)Take her on an outing to a grocery store and practice labeling foods there

D)If the student brings one of the foods for lunch, have her label it before eating

6)If your student has learned to throw a ball, what may be (an) appropriate way/s to help him maintain that skill? (Check all that apply)

A)Teach the student to put the ball away when he’s finished

B)When you see a ball in the gym quickly put it away before the student notices

C)Teach the student to play catch with a friend

D)Teach the student to play baseball

7-If your student has learned to sweep the classroom floor, what may be (an) appropriate way/s to maintain the skill? (Check all that apply)

A)Teach the student to take out the garbage

B)If the student spills his snack on the classroom floor, have him sweep it up

C)Incorporate sweeping the kitchen floor into his chore list at home

D)Hide the broom

8- True or False: Running follow up testing sessions after a student has mastered a skill will let the teacher know if he has maintained the skill

TRUE or FALSE

Answer 1

1. false rather it promotes maintainence
2. Incorporate the skill into real-life situations as this makes a connection and hence maintains the skill
3. true as they enjoy and hence learn it
4. A,B,D as all of them are true for maintainence
5. C and D  as this enhances the behavior by incorporating it in real life
6. C and D as others would eliminate the skill
7. B and C as this enhances the behavior by incorporating it in real life
8. false rather it is during the initial stages that this is done