IEP Assistance
List of verbs and phrases that will help to prepare positive, descriptive statements for an Individualized Education Program.
well-mannered uses trial and error approach orderly deliberate persistent inquisitive helpful accepts mistakes adaptable transitions well learns from doing notes detail willing to try again applies himself/herself shows effort thinks before acting asks for help cooperative transition
follows one-step directions follows two-step directions follows multi-step directions requires repetition of directions ignores distractions needs time to transition recognizes errors able to spell creatively spells memorizes words passive learner actively involved in learning requires information in a variety of modes needs visual cues requires auditory cues requires preparation for takes variable motivation level
attentive alert calm cheerful well-groomed coordinated makes appropriate eye
contact understandable speech
animated spontaneous fluent engaging articulate thoughtful open stays on task consistent goal-directed initiative