Language

• Speaks clearly
• Speaks in complete sentences
• Uses and enjoys library privileges
• Creates stories from imagination
• Recalls a story and is able to answer open ended questions
• Knows birthday and age
• Prints first name (1st uppercase letter, rest lowercase)
• Recognizes last name and tries to write it
• Knows 10 basic colors
• Copies shapes and letters
• Rhymes simples words
• Knows opposites
• Demonstrates positions (on, above, behind, besides etc)
• Understands art concepts taught and is able to use various media
• Learns concepts taught in class
• Participates in musical activities

Mathematics

• Knows at least 6 basic shapes
• Counts numerals 0 to 50
• Recognizes numerals 0 - 30
• Writes numbers 0 ? 30
• Understands number value
• Knows ordinal numbers (First, Second, Third& )
• Demonstrates problem solving skills
• Names Days of the week in order
• Shows left to right progression
• Distinguishes left from right
• Matches sets 0 ? 10
• Knows patterns (AB, ABB, ABC)
• Knows 5 part sequence (order of events)

Physical Development

• Good Large Muscle development (Running, jumping, balancing, hopping)
• Crosses mid-line
• Shows dominant hand
• Awareness of body in space
• Holds pencil and crayon correctly
• Good fine muscle development (cutting, pasting, coloring)
• Demonstrates good eye-hand coordination (cutting, lacing, stringing, puzzles)
• Draws pictures of self
• Paints and colors inside the line
• Draws from imagination

Social and Emotional Development

• Gets along well with other children and adults
• Has positive self image (High self esteem)
• Is able to cope with unexpected situations
• Shows appropriate emotional development
• Participates in group discussions
• Willing to try new activities

Work Habits

• Listens attentively
• Follows directions
• Shows organizational skills, cares for materials
• Puts forth effort
• Works independently
• Curious about new environments
• Assumes responsibility

Health and Safety

• Appears well rested
• Dresses herself/himself
• Knows phone number and address