Dyslexia Quiz
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Choose the answer that is a true statement.
A. A child can have both dyslexia and autism
B. Dyslexia has nothing to do with vision, hearing, or IQ.
C. 1 in 8 people have dyslexia.
D. Dyslexia is the least common learning disability.
Which is NOT included in a lesson?
A. focus/goal
B. closure
C. surprises
D. activities
What is a student lacking who has dyslexia?
A. phonological awareness
B. a brain
C. ability to think outside the box
D. a tongue to speak
What is a vowel?
A. A vowel is open mouth and voiced.
B. A vowel is open mouth and unvoiced.
C. A vowel is blocked by the tongue and voiced.
D. A vowel is blocked by the tongue and unvoiced.
What does fluency include?
A. rate, accuracy, and frustration
B. rate, inaccuracy, and expression/intonation
C. rate, accuracy, and expression/intonation
D. only accuracy
Who are two important people who influence how we should help students with dyslexia?
A. Wilbur and Orville Wright
B. Patrick and Becca Muller
C. Jon Snow and Tully
D. Gillingham and Orton
Which is NOT a part of a daily ALT (Academic Language Therapy) lesson (buckets)?
A. foundational skills
B. decoding and encoding
C. sustained silent reading
D. word and worldly knowledge
What is linked together during the new concept of a letter?
A. name, shape, feel, and smell
B. name, shape, feel, and touch
C. name, shape, feel, and color
D. name, shape, feel, and sound
Which is NOT an example of what to say when you teach cursive strokes?
A. under, over, stop, back around, up, down, release
B. push up, over, down, up, over, down, release
C. swing up, down, across, down, release
D. curve way up, loop left, punch the paper, release
Which is NOT essential for a successful reading intervention
A. working without taking a break
B. early intervention
C. intense instruction
D. evidence based methods
Which vocabulary word is NOT used in alphabet knowledge?
A. final letter
B. silent letter
C. initial letter
D. 2 medial letters
Which is usually a strength for kids with dyslexia?
A. vocabulary/comprehension
B. phonemic awareness
C. fluency
D. phonics
During Concepts when should we use the Linkage Procedure?
A. only during concepts of syllables and suffixes
B. during both concepts of syllables and letters
C. only during letters
D. never
Which is NOT a type of syllable?
A. open
B. closed
C. tongue wagging
D. r controlled
What is the smallest unit of speech called?
A. grapheme
B. phoneme
C. syllable
D. suffixes