Present Levels of Performance (PLOP)
Considerations
Services
Accommodations
Goals
Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
Services
About the Service Section
The IEP for each child with a disability must include... a statement of the special education and related services and supplementary aids and services to be provided to the child, or on behalf of the child, and a statement of the program modifications or supports for school personnel that will be provided for the child:
What to include in the service statement
"(i) To advance appropriately toward attaining the annual goals;
"(ii) To be involved and progress in the general curriculum in accordance with 34 CFR §300.347(a)(1) and to participate in extracurricular and other nonacademic activities; and
"(iii) To be educated and participate with other children with disabilities and nondisabled children in the activities described in this section;"
Who to write the service statement
When you are filling out the service section the following information needs to be included:
- Start Date
- Type
- Location
- Frequency
- Duration
Example of a service statement
When you are filling out the service section the following information needs to be included:
- Start Date - (4/22/2024)
- Type - Reading
- Location - Special Education Classroom
- Frequency - Weekly
- Duration - 150 Minutes Per Week
Related Services
What is a Related services
"Related services" means transportation and such developmental, corrective, and other supportive services as are required to assist a child with a disability to benefit from special education.
TYpes of Related services
- Audiology services
- Counseling services
- Early identification and assessment of disabilities in children
- Medical services
- Occupational therapy
TYpes of Related services
- Orientation and mobility services
- Parent counseling and training
- Physical therapy
- Psychological services
- Recreation
TYpes of Related services
- Rehabilitation counseling services
- School health services
- Social work services in schools
- Speech-language pathology services
- Transportation