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WorksheetsSEN Quiz - Dyslexia
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
Individuals with dyslexia may experience difficulties in
word and sound recognition
reading
spelling
memory
According to Kelli Sandman, it is not possible for students with dyslexia to physically change their brain and improve their reading.
True
False
Which of the following are possible reading difficulties a child with dyslexia face?
Inaccurate or effortful reading
Frequently guesses words
Dyslexia can be inherited. True or False?
True
False
Which of the following are possible challenges a child with dyslexia may experience?
Anxiety and stress
Task avoidance
Frustrations
Low self-esteem
Using (a) written instructions can help those with dyslexia to process and remember information better.
Students with dyslexia may face many learning challenges. They may experience low self-esteem. Which of the following statement best describes this?
They feel anxious when there is a chance of making mistakes.
They struggled so much with reading and writing tasks in the past.
They feel frustrated if they have spent many hours receiving intervention, and yet continue to struggle with reading and writing tasks.
They may be affected by negative comments from other children who do not understand their learning needs.
There are many ways a teachers can support the learning needs of students with dyslexia. Which way may help them?
Clarify or simplify written instructions
Repeat instructions
Break down instructions into bite-sized portions
Provide lesson notes to reduce the amount of copying
Review and recap previously taught concepts
Teachers can support the emotional health of students with dyslexia by focusing on the student’s progress, instead of how much needs to be done. Encourage and praise them for every effort they make to help them stay ______
alive
awake
calm
motivated
Students have dyslexia because they are lazy.
True
False
