<p>Continued from Learning Disability <a href="http://specialed.about.com/cs/learningdisabled/a/ld.htm" data-component="link" data-source="inlineLink" data-type="externalLink" data-ordinal="1" rel="nofollow">defined</a></p><p>The following is a list of memory deficits often noted in students with a learning disability:</p><ul><li>Often doesn&#39;t remember what was seen, heard or shown.</li><li>Has difficulty with remembering sequences in directions or instructions.</li><li>Often forgets the pronounciation of frequently used words, spelling is weak.</li><li>Sight vocabulary is weak and reading is often slow to develop.</li><li>Difficulty with items that need to be memorized - facts, speeches, rhymes etc.</li><li>Often appears forgetful.</li><li>Expressive and receptive language is weak.</li><li>Rarely uses appropriate nouns, refers to that thing, or you know.</li><li>Often repeats the same errors</li><li><p><a href="http://specialed.about.com/cs/learningdisabled/a/ld.htm" data-component="link" data-source="inlineLink" data-type="externalLink" data-ordinal="2" rel="nofollow">More on Characteristics of Learning Disabilities</a></p></li></ul>