Kindergarten
* Based on the American Speech-Language Hearing Association article: Your Child's Communication Development: Kindergarten Through Fifth Grade
Your Child's Communication: Kindergarten By the end of kindergarten your child should be able to do the following: Listening Follow 1-2 simple directions in a sequence Listen to and understand age-appropriate stories read aloud Follow a simple conversation Speaking Be understood by most people Answer simple "yes/no" questions Answer open-ended questions (e.g., "What did you have for lunch today?") Retell a story or talk about an event Participate appropriately in conversations Show interest in and start conversations Reading Know how a book works (e.g., read from left to right and top to bottom in English) Understand that spoken words are made up of sounds Identify words that rhyme (e.g., cat and hat) Compare and match words based on their sounds Understand that letters represent speech sounds and match sounds to letters Identify upper- and lowercase letters Recognize some words by sight "Read" a few picture books from memory Imitate reading by talking about pictures in a book Writing Print own first and last name Draw a picture that tells a story and label and write about the picture Write upper- and lowercase letters (may not be clearly written) HEALTHGRADES
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