Sense of Self
1. Shows ability to adjust
to new situations
2. Demonstrates appropriate
trust in adults
3. Recognizes own feelings and
manages them appropriately
4. Stands up for rights
Responsibility for Self and Others
5. Demonstrates
self-direction and independence
6. Takes responsibility for own
well-being
7. Respects and cares for
classroom environment and materials
8. Follows classroom routines
9. Follows classroom rules
Pro-social Behavior
10. Plays well with other
children
11. Recognizes the feelings of
others and responds appropriately
12. Shares and respects the
rights of others
13. Uses thinking skills to
resolve conflicts |
Gross Motor
14. Demonstrates basic
locomotor skills
(running, jumping, hopping, galloping)
15. Shows balance while moving
16. Climbs up and down
17. Pedals and steers a
tricycle (or other wheeled vehicle)
18. Demonstrates throwing,
kicking, and catching skills
Fine Motor
19. Controls small muscles
in hands
20. Coordinates eye-hand
movement
21. Uses tools for writing and
drawing |
Learning and Problem Solving
22. Observes objects and
events with curiosity
23. Approaches problems
flexibly
24. Shows persistence in
approaching tasks
25. Explores cause and effect
26. Applies knowledge or
experience to a new context
Logical Thinking
27. Classifies objects
28. Compares/measures
29. Arranges objects in a
series
30. Recognizes patterns and can
repeat them
31. Shows awareness of time
concepts and sequence
32. Shows awareness of position
in space
33. Uses one-to-one
correspondence
34. Uses numbers and counting
Representation and Symbolic
Thinking
35. Takes on pretend roles
and situations
36. Makes believe with objects
37. Makes and interprets
representations |
Listening and Speaking
38. Hears and
discriminates the sounds of language
39. Expresses self using words
and expanded sentences
40. Understands and follows
oral directions
41. Answers questions
42. Asks questions
43. Actively participates in
conversations
Reading and Writing
44. Enjoys and values
reading
45. Demonstrates understanding
of print concepts
46. Demonstrates knowledge of
the alphabet
47. Uses emerging reading
skills to make meaning from print
48. Comprehends and interprets
meaning from books and other texts
49. Understands the purpose of
writing
50. Writes letters and words |
