Signs of Dyslexia?
This week, I am going to tell you about the early signs of dyslexia, and what are normal letter reversals in written kindergarten work as opposed to reversals that indicate a problem such as dyslexia. Below, I have also posted some examples of my students' writing from last week, and I specifically chose writing that included what I consider to be "normal" reversals in them as examples. I will explain more about that below, but just in case you were wondering about the writing project itself, I decided to have the children make a sticker book to try to motivate some of my reluctant writers. The idea was that everyone would title their book, "What is it?" and then write a "This is a _____," sentence with a sticker above it. I told the children that they would receive the sticker of their choice for their next page AFTER they wrote the sentence for the first page! Children that finished the "What Is It?" book in a timely manner ha...