1. Dyslexia Awareness Week
7th – 11th of November

2. Did you know…
the word ‘dyslexia’ comes from the Greek meaning ‘difficulty with words’?

3. Did you know…
dyslexia can affect reading, spelling and memory but is different for everyone?

4. This is how text can look to some people with dyslexia

5. Did you know…
one in 10 of us is thought to be dyslexic in some way?

6. Did you know…
that dyslexia is not connected to intelligence?

7. Did you know…
some fonts (like this one) are dyslexia friendly?

8. Did you know…
each person with dyslexia has a unique set of difficulties, and abilities – like musical talent, or good verbal skills?

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Did you know…
many well known people have dyslexia?

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Did you know…
you can get a blue dyslexia ribbon from Mrs Carson or Mr Mullen in Support for Learning to raise awareness?