yawns while reading

loses place frequently

complains that eyes hurt or itch

turns head or paper at odd angles

complains that print blurs while reading

reversals: b for d, p for q

inversions: u for n, w for m

does not hear the difference in sounds

does not hear final consonant sounds for what they are

even with direct teaching has difficulty with spelling

cannot remember steps for math problems such as long division

cannot remember math facts

difficulty with word problems and math vocabulary

cannot sit still

little work in produced

reads something correctly but mind is elsewhere and shows up at poor comprehension

cannot finish assignment in allowed time

mood swings

disorganizes losing books, papers, lunch, coat

does not follow rules claiming that they didn’t hear them

tires easily in scholastic environment

letters not on a line

illegible handwriting

letters collide with each other or no space between words

cannot keep columns straight in math

cannot remember to capitalize, punctuate, skip a line, indent

h0lds pencil too tightly/often breaks pencil point or odd pencil grip

cannot write within lines