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.
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