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BREWTON CITY SCHOOLS
State Resources
Dyslexia, Recognize + Reach+ Read
DYSLEXIA BOOKS, VIDEOS, AND REFERENCES (Thanks to the Alabama Scottish Rites Foundation)
Classroom Modifications and Intervention Strategies
Heacox, D. (2002). Differentiating instruction in the regular classroom: How to reach and teach all learners, grades 3-12. Free Spirit Publishing: Minneapolis, MN. www.freespirit.com
Stowe, C. M., (2000). How to reach and teach children and teens with dyslexia: A parent and teacher guide to helping students of all ages academically, socially, and emotionally. The Center for Applied Research in Education: West Nyack, NY. order it from Amazon.com
Vail, P. L. (1987). Smart kids with school problems: Things to know and ways to help. Plume: NY, NY. order it from Amazon.com
McCarney, S. B. , Wunderlich, K. C., & Bauer, A. M. (1999). Pre-Referral intervention manual, revised and updated second edition. Hawthorne: Columbia, OH. (573) 874-1710.
Reading and Dyslexia – General Information
Hurford, D. M. (1999). To read or not to read: Answers to all your questions about dyslexia. Touchstone Publishers: NY, NY.Order it from Amazon.com
Hall, S.L. & Moats, L. C. (1999). Straight talk about reading: How parents can make a difference in the early years. Contemporary Books: Chicago, IL. Order it from Amazon.com
Richards, R.G. (1999). The Source for Dyslexia and Dysgraphia. LinguiSystems: East Moline, IL. www.linguisystems.com
Ennis' Gift One hour video to enhance awareness of dyslexia
COMPUTER RESOURCES
Phonological processing intervention
Phonemic awareness, reading, spelling, and keyboarding
Reads text in computer documents including scanned text from books, etc. Download for FREE!!
Allows student to dictate text into computer document without typing.
Reading and spelling program for students ages 5-8
Reads text in computer documents including scanned text from books, etc.
Allows student to dictate text into computer document without typing.
Lexia-Reading Strategies for Older Students - Reading and spelling program for students ages 9-adult
Scans and reads text from any source.
Allows student to dictate text into computer document without typing.
Word Q - Word prediction software to assist with writing
Reads text in computer documents including scanned text from books, etc.
Allows student to dictate text into computer document without typing
Talking word processor lets student hear what they have typed.
Download from 1000s of free books for use with screen readers
GOOD BOOKS FOR "Elementary" STUDENTS TO READ
