This program may help students who demonstrate difficulty in the following areas:
Reading
Slow, hesitant oral reading
Difficulty keeping in place
Appears to read words backward
Reads words out of order
Difficulty answering comprehension questions
Only reads for a few minutes at a time before losing attention
Spelling
Reverses sequence of letters
Leaves letters out when copying words on a list
When practicing a word, may write two or three versions of the same word
Spells words almost right for example - writes cat or cut or cot
Written Work
Work completed very slowly
Uneven margins
Too much space, no space, or irregular spacing between letters and/or words
Letters are written backward and/or upside down
Letters that are slanted in various directions
Irregular sizing of letters
Behavior
Distractible
Cannot, or does not, keep eyes on paper or book when typing to read
Squints, blinks a lot, rubs eyes, shakes head
Complaints of headaches, eyes that shut, letters that look blurry, etc.