What are some of the signs of dyslexia?
• Reads slowly and painfully • Experiences decoding errors, especially with the order of letters • Shows wide disparity between listening comprehension and reading comprehension of some text • Has trouble with spelling • May have difficulty with handwriting • Exhibits difficulty recalling known words • Has difficulty with written language • May experience difficulty with math computations • Decoding real words is better than nonsense words • Substitutes one small sight word for another: a, I, he, the, there, was
