IEP 8
 

The following IEP is for a child who utilizes various assistive  and adaptive devices in classroom, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, and self help skills.

Individualized Education Plan Communication Goal:

To Increase Expressive Language Skills.

Objectives:

Child will:

  • Continue to be exposed to a Total Communication approach.
  • Continue to expand his sign language vocabulary with focus on object signs.
  • Continue to appropriately use signs for: more, want and finished. Purposefully use and understand signs for: help, eat, drink, toilet, want, please and thank you.
  • Utilize the Mayer Johnson Picture system to make his wants known from a field of 4.
  • Utilize the Cheaptalk device to make choices and requests from a field of 4.
  • Increase babbling in a purposeful way, to greet, to complain, etc.
  • Continue to utilize the computer as a writing and expressive tool.
  • Identify his daily schedule from a schedule board. Answer yes/no questions with signs, gestures or verbalizations.
  • Request help through signs and gestures.
    Continue to improve mouth postures and imitate postures of others.
  • Attend to and imitate vocal patterns.
  • Practice oral communication formally in a one on one therapy session, and informally in the classroom setting as appropriate.

Goal: To Improve Receptive Language skills

Objectives:

Child will:

  • Attend for 10 minute periods as dictated by classroom schedule.
  • Follow two step verbal and signed directives.
  • Participate in object function play: on self, others, and doll or stuffed toy.
  • Discriminate between big and small.
  • Tolerate wearing hearing aids for at least two thirty minutes daily.
  • Participate in Circle Time as appropriate, using adapted materials.
  • Utilize headphones at listening stations.
  • Listen and pay attention to an orally read story.
  • Utilize hearing aids during computer use. (both instructed and free play sessions)

Individualized Education Plan Computer Literacy Goal: To Refine Computer Skills as a play and learning medium.

Objectives:

Child will:

  • Continue to refine mouse control, improving purposeful point and click skills.
  • Utilize a variety of age appropriate software.
  • Incorporate computer activities into learning schemes

Goal: To increase use as an alternative writing device.

Objectives:

Child will:

  • Distinguish between a QWERTY keyboard and an alphabetical one.
  • Use Intellikeys keyboard with directional and alphabetic overlays.
  • Use keycaps for visual access and/or finger isolation grid for keyboard.
  • Continue to explore other input devices.
  • Utilize number keys for mathematical software.
  • Distinguish between work and play time.
  • Utilize coloring book type software to participate in class activities.

Self Help Skills Goal: To increase and refine self help skills

Objectives:

Child will:

  • Unzip and take of Jacket.
  • Unsnap with minimal assistance; snap with maximum assistance.
  • Locate personal space and put belongings away.
  • Identify personal belongings from a field of two.
  • Identify the need to use the bathroom, through gestures and signs. Sit on potty several times a day. Urinate and defecate on potty.
  • Continue with table manners such as using a napkin. Aid in hand and face washing.

Individualized Education Plan Feeding Therapy Goal: To improve oral motor skills and functional feeding skills

Objectives:

Child will:

  • Tolerate a multisensory oral stimulation approach.
  • Increase bolus as tolerated to equal one jar (6 ounce) per sitting.
  • Exhibit chewing reflexes with different textures of food.
  • Independently dip spoon into puree and bring spoon to mouth.
  • Independently reach for and hold a two-handled cup of liquid. Explore finger foods. Refine self-feeding skills. Take a sip from a straw.
  • Continue with rewards program of “bug” massager and candycanes/lollypops.
  • Coordinate efforts with family to establish consistency.

Social Awareness Goal: To increase social awareness and participate in peer activities.

Objectives:

Child will:

  • Engage in play groups of two other peers, facilitated as necessary.
  • Identify self when his name is called.
  • Take turns fairly. Use materials and toys for their intended use.
  • Follow the classroom routine appropriately.
  • Be exposed to all facets of a typical kindergarten classroom.
  • Participate in all classroom activities for which there is no pull out as an equal.

Individualized Education Plan Academic Skills English Goal: To improve pre- reading and pre writing skills.

Objectives:

Child will:

  • Identify the letters of the alphabet, both capital and lowercase letters.
  • Point to the correct letter when asked in the appropriate context.
  • Place letters of the alphabet in the correct order.
  • Trace letters of the alphabet appropriately.
  • Print his first and last name, using adaptive paper if necessary. (raised lines)
  • Identify before and after and first and last,
  • Use Mayer Johnson pictures to sequence and organize ideas. (2-3 word phrase)
  • Follow a sentence from left to right.
  • Use enlarged print books and bold worksheets to follow along with the class.
  • Be exposed to typical core curriculum requirements.

Math Goal: To improve pre-math readiness skills

Objectives:

Child will:

  • Identify the written numerals 1-5 Match sets of items with the written numerals 1-5
  • Continue with shape manipulation. Draw a square, circle and triangle. Explore other shapes such as diamond, star, rectangle.
  • Pattern the correct sequence after adult model.
  • Identify little and big.
  • Put halves of a picture or shape together to make a whole. Discriminate between half and whole.
  • Be exposed to a clock to identify the sequence of his daily schedule. Understand the order in which things are done, first, next, last.
  • Be exposed to typical core curriculum requirements.

Individualized Education Plan Fine Motor Skills

Goal: To improve hand strength and control.

Objectives:

Child will:

  • Refine pincher grasp by picking up a variety of items.
  • Work on rotator skills using jar lids and door knobs.
  • Increase strength by manipulating resistors, such as Fima clay and doughs.
  • Work on snap and zipper manipulation. Pull shoes on and off with a minimum of assistance

Goal: To increase writing skills.

Objectives:

Child will:

  • Hold a pencil with the appropriate adult grasp.
  • Practice control by tracing objects.
  • Continue to refine writing skills on both paper and other mediums.
  • Hold a paintbrush appropriately.
  • Cut with scissors using adapted scissors as needed.
  • Follow a straight line.

Gross Motor Skills Goal: To improve school/classroom mobility.

Objectives:

Child will:

  • Continue to refine ambulation and increase endurance for distances.
  • Ascend 12 steps with reciprocal movements. Descend 6 steps with reciprocal movements.
  • Navigate correctly around classroom/school objects and barriers.
  • Improve postural control and strengthen base of support.
  • Sit appropriately in a child’s armless chair at a desk; supported sitting to be used for feeding therapy only.
  • Pedal a tricycle. Hop on one foot. Kick a ball from a stopped positon.

There are two more additional pages to this IEP concerning assessment, augmentive, adaptive, and home use of equipment.  To view those follow these:

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Tuesday July 25, 2006