Dyslexia Checklist
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Reading
Lose place on the line.
Switch lines.
Have difficulty making sense of a passage unless you read it several times.
Slow in finding place again if looking away.
Add words that are not there.
Spelling
Spell a word different ways in the same piece of work.
Reverse letters in a word.
Confuse letters.
Forget basic spelling rules.
Add letters to a word.
Miss out letters in a word.
Miss out parts of a word.
Writing
Form letters and numbers badly.
Tight pen grip.
Hand ache.
Unable to use and/or understand punctuation marks.
Forget to cross 't', dot 'i' or cross 'l' instead of 't'.
Leave out capitals.
Leave out syllables in words.
Find it difficult to copy notes from a board.
Other Indicators
Confusion between left and right.
Distorted sense of time.
Easily distracted and has poor concentration.
Confusion with mathematical symbols.
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Nicole Nichols-West
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Who it's for
This Dyslexia Checklist is for anyone who wants a simple, practical way to get things done without missing steps.
- Avoid forgetting - keep all your Dyslexia essentials in one place (external memory)
- Save time - start from a proven Dyslexia structure instead of a blank page
- Stay on track - track progress, come back later, and keep momentum
- Coordinate with others - share the list and divide responsibilities
- Learn the process - follow the steps in a sensible order, even if it's your first time
How to use it
How to use this Dyslexia Checklist
- Save Dyslexia Checklist to your free Checklist account so your progress is saved and synced across devices.
- Customize it in the app: remove anything that does not apply, then add your own details for Dyslexia (dates, sizes, addresses, notes).
- If others are involved, invite them to collaborate and divide responsibilities.
- Work through the list: check items off as you go, and set reminders for time-sensitive steps.