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UDL Solutions Finder Tutorial

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Consider some of your own curricular techniques and materials, and some of the barriers your students might encounter. Remember to consider special talents that aren't being tapped! Use the links to find suggestions and in table below list barriers, primary networks involved, and UDL solutions. Feel free to generate your own solutions to share with others.

Grade: 3   Teacher: Mrs G.   Subject: Science
Standard: 6.23 - Plants lifecycle
Goal: Research and present information on a flower.
Materials & Methods Potential Barriers/
Missed Opportunities
Network
R - Recognition
S - Strategic
A - Affective
UDL Solutions
Printed textbook
  • Difficulty seeing small text (vision)
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  • Preference for visual information
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  • Difficulty decoding text
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    Lecture/whole class presentation
  • Difficulty comprehending meaning (Spanish is primary language)
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  • Emotional concerns, may miss information
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    Library research
  • Organizational difficulties
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  • Trouble with main ideas
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  • Word decoding difficulty
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    Create written report
  • Difficulty with writing mechanics
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  • Excellent graphic artist - skills not tapped
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    Flower drawing
  • Fine motor problems
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  • Strong dislike of drawing
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    Oral report on flower
  • Shy and hesitant speaker
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  • ESL student
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    Independent project
  • Excellent leader in groups, skills not tapped
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  • Trouble with independent work
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  • Assignment above ability level
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