Unit 21: ADHD and Asperger's Syndrome

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Basic activities (computer-graded)
Vocabulary Builder Activity

Students should be familiar with the following vocabulary before continuing on to the activities and exercises:

  • Accommodate
  • Asperger's syndrome
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • Combined type
  • Concentrate
  • Coordination
  • Distracted
  • Drawn away from
  • Executive functioning
  • Fidgety
  • Implied
  • Impulsive
  • Literal
  • Mood
  • Peers
  • Predominantly hyperactive-impulsive type
  • Predominantly inattentive type
  • Share many similarities
  • Tantrum
  • Task switching
Reading Comprehension: What Is The Difference Between Asperger's Syndrome and ADHD?

This unit discusses ADHD and Asperger's, two common but unfortunately underrepresented psychological disorders.

Multiple Choice Activity (Registered users only)
Pick the correct answer from a list.
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Listening Comprehension (Registered users only)
Listen to the word and type it in.
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Spelling and Recognition (Registered users only)
Type in the correct answer for each definition.
Advanced activities (optionally teacher-graded)
Speaking Practice Activity (Registered users only)
Record yourself speaking five example sentences from the unit.
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Writing Practice Activity (Registered users only)
Pick a question and write about it.