

Guiding Your Chapter Reading
The content in this chapter is presented to help you achieve the following objectives. Once you complete your study of the chapter, see if you can do what the objectives describe. If not, you may need to do some more reviewing of the chapter and your class notes.
- Define and identify the characteristics of students with physical disabilities and other health impairments
- Recall the major causes of physical disabilities and other health impairments
- Explain the assessment and evaluation practices for students with physical disabilities and other health impairments
- Identify the major issues impacting students with physical disabilities and other health impairments
- Describe successful instructional practices and accommodations for students with physical disabilities and other health impairments