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Specific Learning Disability: Reading Comprehension (Dyslexia). Characteristics. Students can have difficult following directions Recognizing letters Sounding out words Reverses letters (i.e. b for d) Reading fluently without omitting words Recall information from story
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Specific Learning Disability: Reading Comprehension (Dyslexia)
Characteristics Students can have difficult following directions Recognizing letters Sounding out words Reverses letters (i.e. b for d) Reading fluently without omitting words Recall information from story Difficulties decoding Poor spelling
What does it look like? Video: What is dyslexia? What does some with dyslexia see?
Resources Mercer, C.D., & Pullen, P.C. (2009). Students with Learning Disabilities. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, Inc. NCLD Editorial Team. (2012). What is Dyslexia? http://ncld.org/types-learning-disabilities/dyslexia/what-is-dyslexia