Dyslexia

What is Dyslexia?

• A reading problem

• When letters or words are flipped/backwards

• The trouble of manipulating the letters and words

• The trouble with seeing language

Dyslexia is caused by a phonological processing problem

• True

• False

Dyslexia runs in__ to five people

• 2

• 1

• 0

• 3

How does processing take longer/delay in the brain for someone who has dyslexia?

• Because they rely more on the right hemisphere and frontal lobe than the brains of those without.

• Because they rely more on the left hemisphere and frontal lobe than the brains of those without.

Can you fix dyslexia?

• Yes, with lots and lots of reading

• Yes, with an intensive, multi-sensory intervention

• No, it's stuck with you and you have to deal with it forever

• No, because dyslexia doesn't exist. People are faking it

What other learning disabilities is Dyslexia closely related to? (choose 3)

• Dyscalculia

• Dyshydrofolic

• Dyspraxia

• Dysgraphia

Difficulty recalling sequences of letters, numbers, or words is a symptom of a concussion

• False

• True

Children and Adults with dyslexia may also find it more difficult to summarize stories; memorize words or phrases...

• true

• false

an association between dyslexia and autoimmune-related conditions such as asthma, allergies, and eczema is...

• False

• True

Is dyslexia related to intelligence?

• Yes, it prohibits their learning

• Yes, it confuses material, making it hard to comprehend

• No, the IQ of any individual is not a sign of low intelligence

• No, because dyslexic people are just as equal as other learners, though they mistakenly believe that they are unintelligent