W. A. Peete Elementary

1511 Bellwood Drive Tyler, TX  75701 

 (903) 262-2460  Fax 903 262-2461

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Dyslexia

Ms. Gayla McKnight
 

7:45-8:30- Preparation

8:30-9:00- Kit 3

9:15-9:45- Kit 2

10:00-10:45- Math Intervention 5^th Grade

10:45-11:15- Kit 5

12:00-12:30- Lunch

12:30-1:15- Math Intervention 4^th Grade

2:00-2:45- Conference Period

2:50-3:30- Pick Up and Monitor 4^th Grade Siblings

Ms. Jeanette Gomez

What are the characteristics of dyslexia?

• difficulty learning the alphabet

• difficulty learning to read

• difficulty with reading comprehension

• reversals of letters and/or numbers after age 8

• strong listening skills

• strong oral expression

• difficulty with sequencing

• weakness in written expression

• grade level reading ability is not commensurate with intelligence

What is "Dyslexia"?  "Dyslexia" means a disorder of constitutional origin manifested by a difficulty in learning to read, write, or spell despite conventional instruction, adequate intelligence and sociocultural opportunity.     (TEA Code 38.003)

For more information on dyslexia  click on http://www.dyslexia.com

¿Que es dislexia?

 Ser disléxico quiere decir que se tiene un desorden de origen constitucional que se manifiesta por una dificultad en el aprendizaje de la lectura, la lectura o al deletrear; este desorden no esta relacionado con un bajo coeficiente intelectual o condiciones sociales. (TEA Código 38.003)