8-12 years old | Giftolexia Copy

1. Still have difficulty with reading

Never

Sometimes

Very often

2. Read adequately but slowly, making careless errors, and tiring in extended reading situations

Never

Sometimes

Very often

3. Have considerable spelling difficulties

Never

Sometimes

Very often

4. Have difficulty copying accurately from the blackboard or a book

Never

Sometimes

Very often

5. Have failed to accumulate a core of common key words

Never

Sometimes

Very often

6. Still confuse b/d or was/saw in reading and writing

Never

Sometimes

Very often

7. Still have difficulty pronouncing longer common words

Never

Sometimes

Very often

8. Do written work very slowly

Never

Sometimes

Very often

9. Miss out sounds or syllables in words, spoken and/or written

Never

Sometimes

Very often

10. Have difficulty memorising number bonds and tables

Never

Sometimes

Very often

11. Reverse numbers, eg 36 and 63

Never

Sometimes

Very often

12. Still confuse left/right and up/down

Never

Sometimes

Very often

13. Still have difficulty with the sequence of days, months and the alphabet

Never

Sometimes

Very often

14. Have poorly formed, poorly spaced immature handwriting

Never

Sometimes

Very often

15. Have difficulty remembering oral instructions

Never

Sometimes

Very often

16. Frequently appear confused and process only parts of the lesson

Never

Sometimes

Very often

17. Have word finding difficulties

Never

Sometimes

Very often

18. Good orally but written work disappointing

Never

Sometimes

Very often

19. Poor organisation and presentation; forgets books and homework

Never

Sometimes

Very often

20. Behaviour difficulties, frustration, poor self-image

Never

Sometimes

Very often

21. Easily distracted – either hyperactive or daydreaming

Never

Sometimes

Very often

22. Clumsy, unpopular in team games, dislikes P.E.

Never

Sometimes

Very often