Dyslexia Awareness - Show What You Know!

Dyslexia includes difficulty with which of the following?

• phonological awareness

• decoding words

• spelling

• All of these

People with dyslexia have trouble reading because

• they see things backwards

• manipulating words is hard for them

• they have a low IQ

What percentage of the general population have dyslexia?

• 100

• 5

• 20

• 2

Students with dyslexia . . .

(Choose all that apply)

• have the capacity to be brilliant and successful in life.

• have a lower IQ than average.

• can retrain their brains.

• see words and letters backwards.

• can learn to read

Dyslexic individuals have a limited capacity for learning.

• True

• False

Writing words and numbers backwards is an early sign of dyslexia.

• True

• False

At its core, dyslexia is a disability associated with vision problems.

• True

• False

Dyslexia is hereditary.

• True

• False