SpeakMe

A toolkit for the identification and support
of learners exhibiting literacy difficulties

Free Resources to Support Collaborative Assessments

Please contact the Toolkit Working Group via the email link below if you have any suggestions of further copyright-free assessments we can include within this section.

toolkit@dyslexiascotland.org.uk  

Phonological Awareness (Glasgow Dyslexia Support Service)

This assessment focuses on early stages of phonological awareness before letters and words are introduced. However, it can be used with any learner to highlight gaps in their phonological development. This assessment is purely oral

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Alphabet Awareness (Glasgow Dyslexia Support Service)


This assessment focuses on the learner’s knowledge of the alphabet, including sequencing and names and sounds of letters. You will need a set of lower case alphabet letters (preferably wooden) and a print out of this document.

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Manipulation of Letters, Sound and Words. (Glasgow Dyslexia Support Service)


This assessment focuses on the learner’s ability to hear the individual sounds in words and manipulate them.  You will need a set of lower case alphabet letters (preferably wooden) and a print out of this document.

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