Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) (Infant)

Main Criteria: Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
Secondary Criteria: ReadyRosie
Subject: Early Childhood Education
Grades: Ages Birth to 12 months, Ages 13 to 24 months, Ages 25 to 36 months
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Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
Early Childhood Education
Grade: Ages Birth to 12 months - Adopted: 2011
TEKS TX.I.PHMD.Physical Health and Motor Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.PHMD.2.Gross Motor Skills
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.PHMD.2.2.Gross Motor Skills Examples:
INDICATOR I.PHMD.2.2.5.Begin to sit with support.

ReadyRosie
Supported Sitting
TEKS TX.I.PHMD.Physical Health and Motor Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.PHMD.3.Fine Motor Skills
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.PHMD.3.1.Fine Motor Skills Indicators:
INDICATOR I.PHMD.3.1.1.Uses hands or feet to touch objects or people.

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
Table Taps
Touch and Taste
INDICATOR I.PHMD.3.1.2.Develops small muscle control and coordination.

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
INDICATOR I.PHMD.3.1.3.Coordinates eye and hand movements.

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
TEKS TX.I.PHMD.Physical Health and Motor Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.PHMD.3.Fine Motor Skills
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.PHMD.3.2.Fine Motor Skills Examples:
INDICATOR I.PHMD.3.2.3.Begin to grab at things with a purpose but may not hold things well yet.

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
INDICATOR I.PHMD.3.2.4.Point to something they find interesting.

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
TEKS TX.I.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.SED.1.Trust and Emotional Security
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.SED.1.1.Trust and Emotional Security Indicators:
INDICATOR I.SED.1.1.1.Establishes secure relationships with primary caregivers.

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Snuggle Close
Tips for bonding with your baby
What Comes after Two?
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR I.SED.1.1.2.Differentiates between familiar and unfamiliar adults.

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Snuggle Close
Tips for bonding with your baby
What Comes after Two?
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR I.SED.1.1.3.Shows emotional connections and attachment to others while beginning to show independence.

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Snuggle Close
Tips for bonding with your baby
What Comes after Two?
You are your child's first teacher
TEKS TX.I.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.SED.1.Trust and Emotional Security
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.SED.1.2.Trust and Emotional Security Examples:
INDICATOR I.SED.1.2.1.Show interest in familiar faces by staring at them.

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Snuggle Close
Tips for bonding with your baby
What Comes after Two?
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR I.SED.1.2.3.Respond with smiles and cooing when picked up by a familiar caregiver.

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Snuggle Close
Tips for bonding with your baby
What Comes after Two?
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR I.SED.1.2.4.Follow movement of caregiver around the room with their eyes.

ReadyRosie
That's My Name
INDICATOR I.SED.1.2.5.Prefer sight, smells, and sound of primary caregiver.

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Snuggle Close
Tips for bonding with your baby
What Comes after Two?
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR I.SED.1.2.7.Stop crying and calm down when comforted by a familiar caregiver.

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Snuggle Close
Tips for bonding with your baby
What Comes after Two?
You are your child's first teacher
TEKS TX.I.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.SED.2.Self-Awareness
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.SED.2.1.Self-Awareness Indicators:
INDICATOR I.SED.2.1.1.Expresses needs and wants through facial expressions, sounds, or gestures.

ReadyRosie
Snuggle Close
INDICATOR I.SED.2.1.4.Shows awareness of relationship to family/community/cultural group.

ReadyRosie
How can I communicate with my baby?
Piggy Toes
TEKS TX.I.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.SED.2.Self-Awareness
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.SED.2.2.Self-Awareness Examples:
INDICATOR I.SED.2.2.7.Push away bottle, breast, or food, or turn head away when full.

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
TEKS TX.I.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.SED.3.Self-Regulation
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.SED.3.1.Self-Regulation Indicators:
INDICATOR I.SED.3.1.3.Develops understanding of simple routines, rules or limitations.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
How do I get my child to______?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
What Comes after Two?
TEKS TX.I.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.SED.3.Self-Regulation
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.SED.3.2.Self-Regulation Examples:
INDICATOR I.SED.3.2.2.Seek and respond to comfort from familiar caregivers when frightened or upset.

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Snuggle Close
Tips for bonding with your baby
What Comes after Two?
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR I.SED.3.2.3.Calm when held or gently rocked.

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Snuggle Close
Tips for bonding with your baby
What Comes after Two?
You are your child's first teacher
TEKS TX.I.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.SED.4.Relationships with Others
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.SED.4.2.Relationships with Others Examples:
INDICATOR I.SED.4.2.1.Show interest in others by watching them and tracking their behaviors.

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
INDICATOR I.SED.4.2.2.Cry, laughs, or smiles with other infants.

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
TEKS TX.I.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.LCD.1.Listening and Understanding
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.LCD.1.2.Listening and Understanding Examples:
INDICATOR I.LCD.1.2.5.Respond to different tones of voice, such as becoming excited or calm when spoken to.

ReadyRosie
Tips for storytelling: Using your voice
TEKS TX.I.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.LCD.2.Communication and Speaking
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.LCD.2.1.Communication and Speaking Indicators:
INDICATOR I.LCD.2.1.1.Uses consistent sounds, gestures, or words to communicate for a variety of purposes.

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
INDICATOR I.LCD.2.1.2.Imitates sounds, gestures, signs, or words.

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
TEKS TX.I.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.LCD.2.Communication and Speaking
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.LCD.2.2.Communication and Speaking Examples:
INDICATOR I.LCD.2.2.1.Make a variety of sounds to express needs and interests (laughing, cooing, sucking noises to indicate excitement, hunger, tired cry versus hurt cry, babbling).

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
INDICATOR I.LCD.2.2.2.Begin to imitate sounds like “da” when caregiver says “da”.

ReadyRosie
Grocery List
INDICATOR I.LCD.2.2.4.Make sounds or signs to get caregiver’s attention.

ReadyRosie
That's My Name
TEKS TX.I.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.LCD.3.Emergent Literacy
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.LCD.3.1.Emergent Literacy Indicators:
INDICATOR I.LCD.3.1.1.Shows interest in songs, rhymes, and stories.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Piggy Toes
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Sing to Your Baby
Why should I sing to my baby?
INDICATOR I.LCD.3.1.2.Develops interest in and involvement with books and other print materials.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
Reading Routines for Early Readers
TEKS TX.I.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.LCD.3.Emergent Literacy
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.LCD.3.2.Emergent Literacy Examples:
INDICATOR I.LCD.3.2.1.Focus attention, move body, or make sounds during familiar songs, finger plays, or rhymes.

ReadyRosie
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Piggy Toes
Sing to Your Baby
Why should I sing to my baby?
INDICATOR I.LCD.3.2.2.Touch, looks at, or makes sounds when looking at picture books with adult.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
Reading Routines for Early Readers
TEKS TX.I.CD.Cognitive Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.CD.1.Exploration and Discovery
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.CD.1.1.Exploration and Discovery Indicators:
INDICATOR I.CD.1.1.1.Pays attention and exhibits curiosity in people and objects.

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
INDICATOR I.CD.1.1.2.Uses senses to explore people, objects, and the environment.

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
Two on Me and You
TEKS TX.I.CD.Cognitive Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.CD.1.Exploration and Discovery
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.CD.1.2.Exploration and Discovery Examples:
INDICATOR I.CD.1.2.3.Reach out to touch objects.

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
Table Taps
Touch and Taste
INDICATOR I.CD.1.2.4.Put objects in their mouth to touch and taste.

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
INDICATOR I.CD.1.2.6.Hit or kick toys to make them move over and over.

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
Kicking Paper
TEKS TX.I.CD.Cognitive Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.CD.2.Problem Solving
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.CD.2.1.Problem Solving Indicators:
INDICATOR I.CD.2.1.4.Begins to develop interests and skills related to numbers and counting.

ReadyRosie
Table Taps
TEKS TX.I.CD.Cognitive Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.CD.3.Memory
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.CD.3.1.Memory Indicators:
INDICATOR I.CD.3.1.1.Shows ability to acquire and process new information.

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
Kicking Paper
Touch and Taste
Which Toy?
TEKS TX.I.CD.Cognitive Development (Infants: 0 to 8 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION I.CD.4.Imitation and Make Believe
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION I.CD.4.2.Imitation and Make Believe Examples:
INDICATOR I.CD.4.2.1.Copy caregiver actions, such as sticking out tongue or clapping hands together.

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
How can I make music part of our day?
Me in the Mirror
Sing to Your Baby
Snuggle Close
Tummy Talk
Two on Me and You
Which Toy?
INDICATOR I.CD.4.2.3.Coo, squeals, or laughs when their caregiver talks and plays games with infant.

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
How can I make music part of our day?
Me in the Mirror
Sing to Your Baby
Snuggle Close
That's My Name
Tummy Talk
Two on Me and You
Which Toy?

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
Early Childhood Education
Grade: Ages 13 to 24 months - Adopted: 2011
TEKS TX.OI.PHMD.Physical Health and Motor Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.PHMD.1.Health and Well-being
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.PHMD.1.2.Health and Well-being Examples:
INDICATOR OI.PHMD.1.2.2.Ask, point, or sign for “more” when eating.

ReadyRosie
Snack Time Speech
TEKS TX.OI.PHMD.Physical Health and Motor Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.PHMD.2.Gross Motor
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.PHMD.2.1.Gross Motor Indicators:
INDICATOR OI.PHMD.2.1.1.Moves body, arms, and legs with increasing coordination.

ReadyRosie
Baby Basketball
INDICATOR OI.PHMD.2.1.2.Demonstrates increasing balance, stability, control, and coordination.

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
INDICATOR OI.PHMD.2.1.3.Develops increasing ability to change positions and move body from place to place.

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
INDICATOR OI.PHMD.2.1.4.Moves body to achieve a goal.

ReadyRosie
Baby Basketball
TEKS TX.OI.PHMD.Physical Health and Motor Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.PHMD.2.Gross Motor
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.PHMD.2.2.Gross Motor Examples:
INDICATOR OI.PHMD.2.2.1.Sit up and maintain balance while playing with a toy.

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
INDICATOR OI.PHMD.2.2.2.Crawl on hands and knees.

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
INDICATOR OI.PHMD.2.2.4.Walk on their own and with increasing speed.

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
TEKS TX.OI.PHMD.Physical Health and Motor Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.PHMD.3.Fine Motor
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.PHMD.3.1.Fine Motor Indicators:
INDICATOR OI.PHMD.3.1.2.Develops small muscle control and coordination.

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
INDICATOR OI.PHMD.3.1.3.Coordinates eye and hand movements.

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
INDICATOR OI.PHMD.3.1.4.Uses tools and different actions on objects.

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
Take Along Toy
TEKS TX.OI.PHMD.Physical Health and Motor Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.PHMD.3.Fine Motor
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.PHMD.3.2.Fine Motor Examples:
INDICATOR OI.PHMD.3.2.3.Use thumb and index finger to pick up, squeeze, or poke small items.

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
TEKS TX.OI.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.SED.1.Trust and Emotional Security
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.SED.1.1.Trust and Emotional Security Indicators:
INDICATOR OI.SED.1.1.1.Establishes secure relationships with primary caregivers.

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR OI.SED.1.1.2.Differentiates between familiar and unfamiliar adults.

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR OI.SED.1.1.3.Shows emotional connections and attachment to others while beginning to show Independence.

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
TEKS TX.OI.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.SED.1.Trust and Emotional Security
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.SED.1.2.Trust and Emotional Security Examples:
INDICATOR OI.SED.1.2.1.Try to get help from familiar adults with sounds and body language (says “mama” or cries).

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR OI.SED.1.2.2.Clap and smile back and forth with familiar adult.

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
How can I make music part of our day?
Move to to the Music
This or That
INDICATOR OI.SED.1.2.3.Cry or show fear when separated from their primary caregiver.

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR OI.SED.1.2.4.Show affection, such as hugs and kisses, leaning in, or reaching out.

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR OI.SED.1.2.5.Look for familiar adults to comfort them when hungry or tired.

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
TEKS TX.OI.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.SED.2.Self-Awareness
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.SED.2.1.Self-Awareness Indicators:
INDICATOR OI.SED.2.1.3.Shows confidence in increasing abilities.

ReadyRosie
Happy Birthday to You
Point and Learn
This or That
INDICATOR OI.SED.2.1.4.Shows awareness of relationship to family/community/cultural group.

ReadyRosie
Clap and Swing
How can I communicate with my baby?
Swing Song
Why should we tell family stories?
TEKS TX.OI.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.SED.2.Self-Awareness
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.SED.2.2.Self-Awareness Examples:
INDICATOR OI.SED.2.2.1.Express a variety of emotions, like happiness, sadness, surprise, and discomfort.

ReadyRosie
Reading Emotions
INDICATOR OI.SED.2.2.4.Make choices by shaking head “no” and/or nodding head “yes”.

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
Snack Time Speech
INDICATOR OI.SED.2.2.7.Enjoy praise and clapping to celebrate their accomplishments.

ReadyRosie
Happy Birthday to You
Point and Learn
This or That
TEKS TX.OI.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.SED.3.Self-Regulation
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.SED.3.1.Self-Regulation Indicators:
INDICATOR OI.SED.3.1.2.Shows ability to cope with stress.

ReadyRosie
How should I handle temper tantrums?
INDICATOR OI.SED.3.1.3.Develops understanding of simple routines, rules or limitations.

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
How do I get my child to______?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
Let's Get Dressed
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Shoe Search
TEKS TX.OI.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.SED.3.Self-Regulation
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.SED.3.2.Self-Regulation Examples:
INDICATOR OI.SED.3.2.2.Look toward familiar caregivers for help when becoming upset.

ReadyRosie
How should I handle temper tantrums?
INDICATOR OI.SED.3.2.3.Crawl to familiar caregivers who are holding another child.

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR OI.SED.3.2.4.Express own needs by gesturing or moving toward bottles, toys, or other objects they want.

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
Snack Time Speech
INDICATOR OI.SED.3.2.5.Use emotional expressions (pouting, whining, and crying) to obtain things they want.

ReadyRosie
Reading Emotions
INDICATOR OI.SED.3.2.8.Understand what “no” means.

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Talk and Play
TEKS TX.OI.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.SED.4.Relationships with Others
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.SED.4.1.Relationships with Others Indicators:
INDICATOR OI.SED.4.1.1.Shows interest in and awareness of others.

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Tea Party
INDICATOR OI.SED.4.1.2.Responds to and interacts with others.

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Tea Party
TEKS TX.OI.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.SED.4.Relationships with Others
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.SED.4.2.Relationships with Others Examples:
INDICATOR OI.SED.4.2.3.Grab for an object another child is holding.

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Tea Party
INDICATOR OI.SED.4.2.4.Play side-by-side with others uses the same or similar toys.

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Tea Party
TEKS TX.OI.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.LCD.1.Listening and Understanding
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.LCD.1.1.Listening and Understanding Indicators:
INDICATOR OI.LCD.1.1.2.Responds to nonverbal and verbal communication of others.

ReadyRosie
Why should we tell family stories?
TEKS TX.OI.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.LCD.1.Listening and Understanding
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.LCD.1.2.Listening and Understanding Examples:
INDICATOR OI.LCD.1.2.5.Follow simple requests (“Get your ball.”)

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Talk and Play
INDICATOR OI.LCD.1.2.6.Respond with body language or words to simple questions.

ReadyRosie
Why should we tell family stories?
TEKS TX.OI.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.LCD.2.Communication and Speaking
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.LCD.2.1.Communication and Speaking Indicators:
INDICATOR OI.LCD.2.1.1.Uses consistent sounds, gestures, or words to communicate for a variety of purposes.

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
Point and Learn
Talk and Play
INDICATOR OI.LCD.2.1.2.Imitates sounds, gestures, signs, or words.

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
Point and Learn
Snack Time Speech
Talk and Play
TEKS TX.OI.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.LCD.2.Communication and Speaking
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.LCD.2.2.Communication and Speaking Examples:
INDICATOR OI.LCD.2.2.1.Respond to caregiver’s talk by babbling or producing words in reply (“ba-ba-ba” repeated over and over for dialogue).

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
Snack Time Speech
INDICATOR OI.LCD.2.2.2.Say first words by 8-12 months.

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
Point and Learn
Talk and Play
INDICATOR OI.LCD.2.2.4.Use single words combined with hand motions and body movements to communicate (wave while saying “bye-bye”).

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
Point and Learn
Talk and Play
INDICATOR OI.LCD.2.2.6.Begin to repeat words in simple songs and rhymes.

ReadyRosie
Clap and Swing
Happy Birthday to You
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
INDICATOR OI.LCD.2.2.7.Use approximately 50-100 words in home language or in English by 18 months.

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
Point and Learn
Talk and Play
TEKS TX.OI.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.LCD.3.Emergent Literacy
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.LCD.3.1.Emergent Literacy Indicators:
INDICATOR OI.LCD.3.1.1.Shows interest in songs, rhymes, and stories.

ReadyRosie
Clap and Swing
Happy Birthday to You
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Look at the Book
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Reading Emotions
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
INDICATOR OI.LCD.3.1.2.Develops interest in and involvement with books and other print materials.

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Reading Routines for Early Readers
INDICATOR OI.LCD.3.1.3.Begins to recognize and understand symbols.

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Check the Mail
TEKS TX.OI.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.LCD.3.Emergent Literacy
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.LCD.3.2.Emergent Literacy Examples:
INDICATOR OI.LCD.3.2.1.Imitate body language and/or make sounds during familiar songs, finger-plays, or rhymes.

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Clap and Swing
Happy Birthday to You
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
INDICATOR OI.LCD.3.2.2.Enjoy being read to and exploring books (in home language and in English).

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Look at the Book
Reading Emotions
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Why should we tell family stories?
INDICATOR OI.LCD.3.2.3.Point to or name familiar characters, pictures, or photographs in books.

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Look at the Book
Reading Emotions
INDICATOR OI.LCD.3.2.4.Participate in activities or songs that require listening (listens to songs/rhymes in English and home language).

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Clap and Swing
Happy Birthday to You
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
INDICATOR OI.LCD.3.2.5.Turn pages of sturdy books, look at the pictures, and make sounds or words.

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Look at the Book
INDICATOR OI.LCD.3.2.6.Reach for and hold various writing tools, such as crayons or chalk.

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Color with Me
TEKS TX.OI.CD.Cognitive Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.CD.1.Exploration and Discovery
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.CD.1.1.Exploration and Discovery Indicators:
INDICATOR OI.CD.1.1.2.Uses senses to explore people, objects, and the environment.

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Baby Basketball
Flying with Mom
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
INDICATOR OI.CD.1.1.3.Shows interest in colors, shapes, patterns, and pictures.

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Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
TEKS TX.OI.CD.Cognitive Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.CD.1.Exploration and Discovery
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.CD.1.2.Exploration and Discovery Examples:
INDICATOR OI.CD.1.2.1.Look at books

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Reading Routines for Early Readers
INDICATOR OI.CD.1.2.5.Ask to continue a game by signing or saying “more”.

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Clap and Swing
Happy Birthday to You
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
INDICATOR OI.CD.1.2.6.Push a button on a toy to make objects pop up or to make a sound over and over again.

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Dump and Pick Up
TEKS TX.OI.CD.Cognitive Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.CD.2.Problem Solving
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.CD.2.1.Problem Solving Indicators:
INDICATOR OI.CD.2.1.4.Begins to develop interests and skills related to numbers and counting.

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Build to Four
Counting Counts
TEKS TX.OI.CD.Cognitive Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.CD.2.Problem Solving
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.CD.2.2.Problem Solving Examples:
INDICATOR OI.CD.2.2.4.Enjoy taking objects out of containers and putting them back in.

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Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
INDICATOR OI.CD.2.2.5.Ask, gesture, or sign to be picked up to reach something.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Snack Time Speech
TEKS TX.OI.CD.Cognitive Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.CD.3.Memory
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.CD.3.1.Memory Indicators:
INDICATOR OI.CD.3.1.1.Shows ability to acquire and process new information.

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Build to Four
Buried Treasure
Can You Find Me?
Check the Mail
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
Walk the Line
TEKS TX.OI.CD.Cognitive Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.CD.3.Memory
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.CD.3.2.Memory Examples:
INDICATOR OI.CD.3.2.3.Ask for a familiar caregiver when not present.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR OI.CD.3.2.5.Recognize a favorite book when caregiver calls it by name.

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Reading Routines for Early Readers
TEKS TX.OI.CD.Cognitive Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.CD.4.Imitation and Make Believe
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.CD.4.1.Imitation and Make Believe Indicators:
INDICATOR OI.CD.4.1.2.Uses imitation in pretend play to express creativity and imagination.

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Bear Bath
TEKS TX.OI.CD.Cognitive Development (Older Infants: 8 to 18 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION OI.CD.4.Imitation and Make Believe
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION OI.CD.4.2.Imitation and Make Believe Examples:
INDICATOR OI.CD.4.2.1.Imitate adult actions (waving “bye-bye” or brushing hair).

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Bear Bath
INDICATOR OI.CD.4.2.3.Pretend to feed doll or stuffed animal with their own bottle or food.

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Tea Party

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
Early Childhood Education
Grade: Ages 25 to 36 months - Adopted: 2011
TEKS TX.T.HW.Physical Health and Motor Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.PHMD.1.Health and Well-being
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.PHMD.1.1.Health and Well-being Indicators:
INDICATOR T.PHMD.1.1.4.Participates in physical care routines.

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I Can Do It All By Myself
INDICATOR T.PHMD.1.1.5.Begins to develop self-care skills.

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I Can Do It All By Myself
TEKS TX.T.HW.Physical Health and Motor Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.PHMD.1.Health and Well-being
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.PHMD.1.2.Health and Well-being Examples:
INDICATOR T.PHMD.1.2.5.Dress them-selves with help.

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T-Shirt Talk
TEKS TX.T.HW.Physical Health and Motor Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.PHMD.2.Gross Motor
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.PHMD.2.1.Gross Motor Indicators:
INDICATOR T.PHMD.2.1.2.Demonstrates increasing balance, stability, control, and coordination.

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Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
INDICATOR T.PHMD.2.1.3.Develops increasing ability to change positions and move body from place to place.

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Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
TEKS TX.T.HW.Physical Health and Motor Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.PHMD.2.Gross Motor
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.PHMD.2.2.Gross Motor Examples:
INDICATOR T.PHMD.2.2.1.Walk easily or run from place to place.

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Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
INDICATOR T.PHMD.2.2.2.Jump into puddles, piles of leaves, or sandboxes.

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Bear Hunt
Get Moving
INDICATOR T.PHMD.2.2.3.Climb on chairs, stools, and playground equipment.

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Bear Hunt
INDICATOR T.PHMD.2.2.4.Enjoy playing on slides and swings.

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Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
INDICATOR T.PHMD.2.2.5.Kick or throw a large ball toward another child or adult.

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Catch!
TEKS TX.T.HW.Physical Health and Motor Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.PHMD.3.Fine Motor
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.PHMD.3.1.Fine Motor Indicators:
INDICATOR T.PHMD.3.1.2.Develops small muscle control and coordination.

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Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
INDICATOR T.PHMD.3.1.3.Coordinates eye and hand movements.

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Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
INDICATOR T.PHMD.3.1.4.Uses tools and different actions on objects.

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Drum Patterns
Hooray Parfait
Toy Car Wash
TEKS TX.T.HW.Physical Health and Motor Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.PHMD.3.Fine Motor
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.PHMD.3.2.Fine Motor Examples:
INDICATOR T.PHMD.3.2.3.Dig in sand with spoon or shovel.

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Tips for helping your child love reading
Torn Paper Art
INDICATOR T.PHMD.3.2.5.Put on easy clothing (button and unbutton large buttons, unzip large zippers).

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T-Shirt Talk
INDICATOR T.PHMD.3.2.6.Play with and complete simple puzzles.

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Nesting Bowls
TEKS TX.T.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.SED.1.Trust and Emotional Security
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.SED.1.1.Trust and Emotional Security Indicators:
INDICATOR T.SED.1.1.1.Establishes secure relationships with primary caregivers.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR T.SED.1.1.2.Differentiates between familiar and unfamiliar adults.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR T.SED.1.1.3.Shows emotional connections and attachment to others while beginning to show independence.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
TEKS TX.T.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.SED.1.Trust and Emotional Security
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.SED.1.2.Trust and Emotional Security Examples:
INDICATOR T.SED.1.2.1.Express affection for familiar caregivers, such as telling a caregiver “love you” or greeting a caregiver excitedly.

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Tell Me About It!
INDICATOR T.SED.1.2.3.Reach for familiar caregivers when unfamiliar adults approach.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR T.SED.1.2.4.Look for familiar caregivers after falling down or getting hurt.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
TEKS TX.T.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.SED.2.Self-Awareness
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.SED.2.1.Self-Awareness Indicators:
INDICATOR T.SED.2.1.2.Develops awareness of self as separate from others.

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I Am Unique
I Can Do It All By Myself
Tell Me About It!
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
INDICATOR T.SED.2.1.4.Shows awareness of relationship to family/community/cultural group.

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How can I communicate with my baby?
Why should we tell family stories?
TEKS TX.T.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.SED.2.Self-Awareness
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.SED.2.2.Self-Awareness Examples:
INDICATOR T.SED.2.2.3.Begin to describe themselves in words (“I run fast!”, “I strong”, “I got brown hair”).

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I Am Unique
I Can Do It All By Myself
Tell Me About It!
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
INDICATOR T.SED.2.2.5.Say first and last name when asked.

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Paint your Name
INDICATOR T.SED.2.2.6.Use words and actions to assert them (“No!”, “Mine!”, while pushing another child away).

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
INDICATOR T.SED.2.2.10.Name things related to family’s culture (“menorah”, “Christmas tree”, “sari”).

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T-Shirt Talk
TEKS TX.T.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.SED.3.Self-Regulation
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.SED.3.1.Self-Regulation Indicators:
INDICATOR T.SED.3.1.2.Shows ability to cope with stress.

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How should I handle temper tantrums?
INDICATOR T.SED.3.1.3.Develops understanding of simple routines, rules or limitations.

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How do I get my child to______?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
TEKS TX.T.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.SED.3.Self-Regulation
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.SED.3.2.Self-Regulation Examples:
INDICATOR T.SED.3.2.1.Recover from emotional outbursts (tantrums, biting, or hitting) in a few minutes with adult support.

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How should I handle temper tantrums?
INDICATOR T.SED.3.2.4.Listen to and begin to follow rules.

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How do I get my child to______?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
INDICATOR T.SED.3.2.7.Say “no” or shake head when they don’t want to do something or don’t like something.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tempted to Talk
TEKS TX.T.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.SED.4.Relationships with Others
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.SED.4.1.Relationships with Others Indicators:
INDICATOR T.SED.4.1.1.Shows interest in and awareness of others.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
INDICATOR T.SED.4.1.2.Responds to and interacts with others.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
TEKS TX.T.SED.Social and Emotional Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.SED.4.Relationships with Others
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.SED.4.2.Relationships with Others Examples:
INDICATOR T.SED.4.2.1.Play with toys with other children or include other children in pretend play.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
INDICATOR T.SED.4.2.3.Know the names of familiar playmates and show favorite playmates by holding hands, sharing toys, and getting excited when friends arrive.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
INDICATOR T.SED.4.2.5.Take turns during play with other toddlers, with lots of adult assistance.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
TEKS TX.T.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.LCD.1.Listening and Understanding
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.LCD.1.1.Listening and Understanding Indicators:
INDICATOR T.LCD.1.1.2.Responds to nonverbal and verbal communication of others.

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T-Shirt Talk
Why should we tell family stories?
INDICATOR T.LCD.1.1.3.Begins to understand the rules of conversation.

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Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
TEKS TX.T.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.LCD.1.Listening and Understanding
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.LCD.1.2.Listening and Understanding Examples:
INDICATOR T.LCD.1.2.1.Imitate caregiver’s different vocal sounds and body language.

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Banana Phonana
INDICATOR T.LCD.1.2.4.Let others know when they want a turn to talk (says “me” or “my turn”).

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
INDICATOR T.LCD.1.2.6.Show understanding by pointing to or touching a picture in a book or talking about some part of a book.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Tips for helping your child love reading
INDICATOR T.LCD.1.2.7.Begin to talk or converse with other toddlers during play (listening and paying attention to each other).

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
TEKS TX.T.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.LCD.2.Communication and Speaking
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.LCD.2.1.Communication and Speaking Indicators:
INDICATOR T.LCD.2.1.1.Uses consistent sounds, gestures, or words to communicate for a variety of purposes.

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Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
INDICATOR T.LCD.2.1.2.Imitates sounds, gestures, signs, or words.

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Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
INDICATOR T.LCD.2.1.3.Uses language to engage in simple conversations.

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Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
TEKS TX.T.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.LCD.2.Communication and Speaking
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.LCD.2.2.Communication and Speaking Examples:
INDICATOR T.LCD.2.2.1.Combine words into simple sentences (“Mommy bye-bye” or “milk all gone”).

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Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
Tempted to Talk
INDICATOR T.LCD.2.2.2.Use new words in everyday experiences (“books in box”).

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Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
INDICATOR T.LCD.2.2.4.Use three- to four-word sentences with a noun and a verb.

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Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
Tempted to Talk
INDICATOR T.LCD.2.2.5.Use approximately 400 words in home language or in English by 30 months.

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Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
INDICATOR T.LCD.2.2.6.Use approximately 1000 words in home language or in English by 36 months.

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Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
TEKS TX.T.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.LCD.3.Emergent Literacy
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.LCD.3.1.Emergent Literacy Indicators:
INDICATOR T.LCD.3.1.1.Shows interest in songs, rhymes, and stories.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Ring Around the Rosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
Why should I sing to my baby?
INDICATOR T.LCD.3.1.2.Develops interest in and involvement with books and other print materials.

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Reading Routines for Early Readers
INDICATOR T.LCD.3.1.4.Begins to develop interests and skills related to emergent writing.

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Copy Me
Paint your Name
Secret Message
TEKS TX.T.LCD.Language and Communication Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.LCD.3.Emergent Literacy
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.LCD.3.2.Emergent Literacy Examples:
INDICATOR T.LCD.3.2.1.Sing along with familiar songs, finger plays, or rhymes.

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How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Ring Around the Rosie
Why should I sing to my baby?
INDICATOR T.LCD.3.2.2.Enjoy singing familiar songs or saying rhymes with and without adult assistance.

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How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Ring Around the Rosie
Why should I sing to my baby?
INDICATOR T.LCD.3.2.3.Begin to produce real or nonsense words that sound alike.

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Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
INDICATOR T.LCD.3.2.4.Enjoy being read to and exploring books and reading materials on their own (in English and in home language).

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Tips for helping your child love reading
Why should we tell family stories?
INDICATOR T.LCD.3.2.5.Ask to be read to and has favorite books.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Tips for helping your child love reading
INDICATOR T.LCD.3.2.6.Pretend to read familiar books.

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Book Chats
Book Walk
Magazine Picture Walk
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Stop and Go
Tips for helping your child love reading
INDICATOR T.LCD.3.2.10.Make circular scribbles, line marks, or letter-like forms when asked to write.

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Copy Me
Paint your Name
Secret Message
INDICATOR T.LCD.3.2.11.Try different ways to grip or use writing and drawing tools, such as crayons or paintbrushes.

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Copy Me
Secret Message
TEKS TX.T.CD.Cognitive Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.CD.1.Exploration and Discovery
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.CD.1.1.Exploration and Discovery Indicators:
INDICATOR T.CD.1.1.2.Uses senses to explore people, objects, and the environment.

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Fast, Slow
Playdough Lengths
TEKS TX.T.CD.Cognitive Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.CD.2.Problem Solving
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.CD.2.1.Problem Solving Indicators:
INDICATOR T.CD.2.1.4.Begins to develop interests and skills related to numbers and counting.

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Blast Off
Magazine Problem Solving
One, Two, Moo
Packing our Lunch
Snack Count
TEKS TX.T.CD.Cognitive Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.CD.2.Problem Solving
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.CD.2.2.Problem Solving Examples:
INDICATOR T.CD.2.2.4.Turn puzzle pieces many different ways to complete a puzzle.

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Nesting Bowls
INDICATOR T.CD.2.2.5.Count objects while pointing to each one and saying the number (one-to-one correspondence).

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Blast Off
Magazine Problem Solving
One, Two, Moo
Packing our Lunch
Snack Count
INDICATOR T.CD.2.2.6.Offer to trade toys with other children.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
TEKS TX.T.CD.Cognitive Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.CD.3.Memory
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.CD.3.1.Memory Indicators:
INDICATOR T.CD.3.1.1.Shows ability to acquire and process new information.

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Counting Collection
Fast, Slow
I Can Do It All By Myself
Nature Walk and Talk
Nesting Bowls
What Do We Do?
TEKS TX.T.CD.Cognitive Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.CD.3.Memory
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.CD.3.2.Memory Examples:
INDICATOR T.CD.3.2.5.Sing familiar songs over and over.

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How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Ring Around the Rosie
Why should I sing to my baby?
INDICATOR T.CD.3.2.6.Bring favorite book to caregiver to have it read to them.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Tips for helping your child love reading
TEKS TX.T.CD.Cognitive Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.CD.4.Imitation and Make Believe
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.CD.4.1.Imitation and Make Believe Indicators:
INDICATOR T.CD.4.1.1.Uses objects in new ways or in pretend play.

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Tips for helping your child love reading
INDICATOR T.CD.4.1.2.Uses imitation in pretend play to express creativity and imagination.

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Banana Phonana
TEKS TX.T.CD.Cognitive Development (Toddler: 18 to 36 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION T.CD.4.Imitation and Make Believe
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION T.CD.4.2.Imitation and Make Believe Examples:
INDICATOR T.CD.4.2.1.Imitate adult actions, such as pretending to wipe a dirty table or talking on the phone.

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Banana Phonana
INDICATOR T.CD.4.2.2.Pretend to drink from an empty cup by making slurping noises and saying “ah” when finished.

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Tips for helping your child love reading
INDICATOR T.CD.4.2.3.Pretend objects are other things, such as a banana for a phone or a block for a car.

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Tips for helping your child love reading
INDICATOR T.CD.4.2.4.Pretend that a doll or stuffed animal has feelings, such as making a crying noise to indicate that the doll is sad.

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Tips for helping your child love reading
INDICATOR T.CD.4.2.5.Play with stuffed animals one day to play “veterinarian” and then to play “farmer” another day.

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Tips for helping your child love reading
TEKS TX.3YO.PHMD.Physical Health and Motor Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.PHMD.1.Health and Well-being
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.PHMD.1.1.Health and Well-being Indicators:
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.1.1.4.Participates in physical care routines.

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I Can Do It All By Myself
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.1.1.5.Begins to develop self-care skills.

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I Can Do It All By Myself
TEKS TX.3YO.PHMD.Physical Health and Motor Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.PHMD.1.Health and Well-being
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.PHMD.1.2.Health and Well-being Examples:
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.1.2.2.Choose their own clothes to wear and dress themselves.

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T-Shirt Talk
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.1.2.3.Participate in health care routines, such as using a tissue to wipe own nose, covering mouth when coughing, and brushing teeth.

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I Can Do It All By Myself
TEKS TX.3YO.PHMD.Physical Health and Motor Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.PHMD.2.Gross Motor
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.PHMD.2.1.Gross Motor Indicators:
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.2.1.2.Demonstrates increasing balance, stability, control, and coordination.

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Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.2.1.3.Develops increasing ability to change positions and move body from place to place.

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Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
TEKS TX.3YO.PHMD.Physical Health and Motor Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.PHMD.2.Gross Motor
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.PHMD.2.2.Gross Motor Examples:
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.2.2.2.Kick, throws, and catches a large ball with accuracy.

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Catch!
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.2.2.4.Hop or jump.

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Bear Hunt
Get Moving
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.2.2.5.Climb a small jungle gym.

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Bear Hunt
TEKS TX.3YO.PHMD.Physical Health and Motor Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.PHMD.3.Fine Motor
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.PHMD.3.1.Fine Motor Indicators:
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.3.1.2.Develops small muscle control and coordination.

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Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.3.1.3.Coordinates eye and hand movements.

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Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.3.1.4.Uses tools and different actions on objects.

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Drum Patterns
Hooray Parfait
Toy Car Wash
TEKS TX.3YO.PHMD.Physical Health and Motor Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.PHMD.3.Fine Motor
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.PHMD.3.2.Fine Motor Examples:
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.3.2.1.Handle or squeeze delicate or tiny objects between thumb and forefinger.

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Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.3.2.3.Copy simple shapes and write some letters and numbers.

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Paint your Name
INDICATOR 3YO.PHMD.3.2.4.Dress and undress with minimal help.

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T-Shirt Talk
TEKS TX.3YO.SED.Social and Emotional Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.1.Trust and Emotional Security
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.1.1.Trust and Emotional Security Indicators:
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.1.1.1.Establishes secure relationships with primary caregivers.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.1.1.2.Differentiates between familiar and unfamiliar adults.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.1.1.3.Shows emotional connections and attachment to others while beginning to show independence.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
TEKS TX.3YO.SED.Social and Emotional Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.1.Trust and Emotional Security
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.1.2.Trust and Emotional Security Examples:
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.1.2.1.Consistently seek out a trusted adult for comfort when they are upset.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.1.2.2.Show interest and comfort in playing with and meeting new adults.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.1.2.3.Show comfort in new situations.

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Counting Collection
Fast, Slow
I Can Do It All By Myself
Nature Walk and Talk
Nesting Bowls
What Do We Do?
TEKS TX.3YO.SED.Social and Emotional Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.2.Self-Awareness
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.2.1.Self-Awareness Indicators:
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.2.1.2.Develops awareness of self as separate from others.

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I Am Unique
I Can Do It All By Myself
Tell Me About It!
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.2.1.4.Shows awareness of relationship to family/community/cultural group.

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How can I communicate with my baby?
Why should we tell family stories?
TEKS TX.3YO.SED.Social and Emotional Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.2.Self-Awareness
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.2.2.Self-Awareness Examples:
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.2.2.4.Make choices, such as clothing or art materials.

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Copy Me
Recycled Play
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.2.2.5.Enjoy being a helper with a special job to do.

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How do I get my child to______?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.2.2.6.Speak about family members and friends who are not present.

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Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.2.2.7.Begin to notice how people’s skin color, hair color, and abilities are different or the same.

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How can I communicate with my baby?
Why should we tell family stories?
TEKS TX.3YO.SED.Social and Emotional Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.3.Self-Regulation
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.3.1.Self-Regulation Indicators:
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.3.1.2.Shows ability to cope with stress.

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How should I handle temper tantrums?
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.3.1.3.Develops understanding of simple routines, rules or limitations.

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How do I get my child to______?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
TEKS TX.3YO.SED.Social and Emotional Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.3.Self-Regulation
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.3.2.Self-Regulation Examples:
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.3.2.2.Stick with difficult tasks without becoming overly frustrated.

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Counting Collection
Fast, Slow
I Can Do It All By Myself
Nature Walk and Talk
Nesting Bowls
What Do We Do?
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.3.2.4.Know what will happen next in their day, such as knowing that naptime comes after lunch.

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How do I get my child to______?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.3.2.6.Follow schedules with few reminders, such as cleaning up toys and joining group activities.

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How do I get my child to______?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
TEKS TX.3YO.SED.Social and Emotional Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.4.Relationships with Others
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.4.1.Relationships with Others Indicators:
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.4.1.1.Shows interest in and awareness of others.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.4.1.2.Responds to and interacts with others.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
TEKS TX.3YO.SED.Social and Emotional Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.4.Relationships with Others
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.SED.4.2.Relationships with Others Examples:
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.4.2.1.Initiate play and share toys with friends and adults.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.4.2.3.Share and take turns with other children.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.4.2.6.Begin to plan play with friends and follow through with actions, such as asking a friend to play in the block center, and then doing so.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.4.2.7.Make decisions with other children with adult assistance.

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Catch!
How can I stop my kids from fighting?
Ring Around the Rosie
INDICATOR 3YO.SED.4.2.8.Join others in group activities for brief periods of time.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
TEKS TX.3YO.LCD.Language and Communication Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.LCD.1.Listening and Understanding
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.LCD.1.1.Listening and Understanding Indicators:
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.1.1.2.Responds to nonverbal and verbal communication of others.

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T-Shirt Talk
Why should we tell family stories?
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.1.1.3.Begins to understand the rules of conversation.

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Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
TEKS TX.3YO.LCD.Language and Communication Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.LCD.1.Listening and Understanding
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.LCD.1.2.Listening and Understanding Examples:
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.1.2.2.Participate in short conversations with expected words and phrases.

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Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.1.2.3.Produce expected responses to different types of requests.

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T-Shirt Talk
Why should we tell family stories?
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.1.2.4.Ask or gesture for a request to be repeated or clarified.

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T-Shirt Talk
Why should we tell family stories?
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.1.2.5.Ask a question and wait for an answer from others.

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Nature Walk and Talk
Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
What Do We Do?
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.1.2.6.Provide expected responses to "wh" questions (who, what, where, when, why), as well as other question forms (how, if/then, etc.)

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T-Shirt Talk
Why should we tell family stories?
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.1.2.7.Let others know when they are interrupted by saying “It’s my turn.”

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
TEKS TX.3YO.LCD.Language and Communication Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.LCD.2.Communication and Speaking
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.LCD.2.1.Communication and Speaking Indicators:
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.2.1.1.Uses consistent sounds, gestures, or words to communicate for a variety of purposes.

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Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.2.1.2.Imitates sounds, gestures, signs, or words.

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Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.2.1.3.Uses language to engage in simple conversations.

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Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
TEKS TX.3YO.LCD.Language and Communication Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.LCD.2.Communication and Speaking
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.LCD.2.2.Communication and Speaking Examples:
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.2.2.1.Ask more difficult questions that need more information and clarification (“Why does __ happen?”)

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Nature Walk and Talk
What Do We Do?
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.2.2.3.Use more abstract words to understand their world (use words like "think", "know", "guess").

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Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.2.2.5.Use approximately 4000+ words in home language or in English by 48 months.

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Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
TEKS TX.3YO.LCD.Language and Communication Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.LCD.3.Emergent Literacy
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.LCD.3.1.Emergent Literacy Indicators:
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.3.1.1.Shows interest in songs, rhymes, and stories.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Ring Around the Rosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
Why should I sing to my baby?
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.3.1.2.Develops interest in and involvement with books and other print materials.

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Reading Routines for Early Readers
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.3.1.4.Begins to develop interests and skills related to emergent writing.

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Copy Me
Paint your Name
Secret Message
TEKS TX.3YO.LCD.Language and Communication Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.LCD.3.Emergent Literacy
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.LCD.3.2.Emergent Literacy Examples:
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.3.2.2.Enjoy doing “pretend readings” of familiar books and making up a story to match drawings (in English and in home language).

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Book Chats
Book Walk
Magazine Picture Walk
Stop and Go
Tips for helping your child love reading
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.3.2.3.Enjoy a variety of literacy activities, including shared book reading, listening to recorded stories with headphones, or interacting with e-books.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
Family Movie Night
Tips for helping your child love reading
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.3.2.4.Recall characters and events or predict what will come next in familiar books without help.

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Family Movie Night
Tips for helping your child love reading
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.3.2.5.Handle books with increasing skill.

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Book Chats
Book Walk
Magazine Picture Walk
Stop and Go
Tips for helping your child love reading
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.3.2.8.Recognize some familiar words in print like their name Identify some letters and know some sounds that letters make.

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Paint your Name
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.3.2.9.Begin to write letter-like forms and attempt to write from left-to-right and top-to-bottom in English writing.

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Copy Me
Paint your Name
Secret Message
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.3.2.10.Attempt to reproduce letters (or characters depending on home language) by copying one or more letters (or characters).

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Paint your Name
INDICATOR 3YO.LCD.3.2.11.Use various writing and drawing tools without adult assistance.

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Copy Me
Paint your Name
Recycled Play
Secret Message
TEKS TX.3YO.CD.Cognitive Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.1.Exploration and Discovery
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.1.1.Exploration and Discovery Indicators:
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.1.1.2.Uses senses to explore people, objects, and the environment.

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Fast, Slow
Playdough Lengths
TEKS TX.3YO.CD.Cognitive Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.1.Exploration and Discovery
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.1.2.Exploration and Discovery Examples:
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.1.2.4.Copy simple patterns.

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Drum Patterns
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.1.2.5.Experiment with different objects during play to compare their effects (pushes toy cars down different types of ramps to see which car goes faster).

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Recycled Play
Vroom! Vroom!
TEKS TX.3YO.CD.Cognitive Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.2.Problem Solving
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.2.1.Problem Solving Indicators:
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.2.1.4.Begins to develop interests and skills related to numbers and counting.

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Blast Off
Magazine Problem Solving
One, Two, Moo
Packing our Lunch
Snack Count
TEKS TX.3YO.CD.Cognitive Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.2.Problem Solving
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.2.2.Problem Solving Examples:
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.2.2.2.Show more thought in problem solving (use a bucket to move toys from one place to another).

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Drum Patterns
Fast, Slow
Hooray Parfait
Nesting Bowls
Playdough Lengths
Stop and Go
What Do We Do?
Which Lid?
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.2.2.3.Complete simple jigsaw puzzles.

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Nesting Bowls
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.2.2.4.Negotiate turn-taking with other children.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.2.2.5.Compare and sort objects using one or two features (put all the large red cars together).

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Nature Walk and Talk
Toy Sort
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.2.2.7.Apply numbers and counting concepts to daily life (count the number of children at school today).

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Blast Off
Magazine Problem Solving
One, Two, Moo
Packing our Lunch
Snack Count
TEKS TX.3YO.CD.Cognitive Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.3.Memory
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.3.1.Memory Indicators:
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.3.1.1.Shows ability to acquire and process new information.

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Counting Collection
Fast, Slow
I Can Do It All By Myself
Nature Walk and Talk
Nesting Bowls
What Do We Do?
TEKS TX.3YO.CD.Cognitive Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.3.Memory
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.3.2.Memory Examples:
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.3.2.1.Tell what will happen next in a familiar book.

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Family Movie Night
Tips for helping your child love reading
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.3.2.2.Answer simple questions about past experiences (“Who took you swimming yesterday?”)

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T-Shirt Talk
Why should we tell family stories?
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.3.2.3.Recognize familiar driving routes and locations in neighborhood (says, “That’s where Grandma lives!” when approaching her house).

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Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.3.2.4.Talk about how common objects, such as spoon, hair brush, or pencil, are used.

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How do I get my child to______?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
TEKS TX.3YO.CD.Cognitive Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.4.Imitation and Make Believe
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.4.1.Imitation and Make Believe Indicators:
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.4.1.1.Uses objects in new ways or in pretend play.

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Tips for helping your child love reading
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.4.1.2.Uses imitation in pretend play to express creativity and imagination.

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Banana Phonana
TEKS TX.3YO.CD.Cognitive Development 3 Year Olds (36 to 48 months)
STUDENT EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.4.Imitation and Make Believe
GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION 3YO.CD.4.2.Imitation and Make Believe Examples:
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.4.2.1.Reenact actions that have multiple steps that they have seen at an earlier time, such as pretending to get ready for work by making breakfast or putting on jewelry.

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Banana Phonana
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.4.2.2.Have pretended play scenarios that include different roles (“I’ll be the mommy and you are the baby.”)

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Banana Phonana
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.4.2.3.Plan what they are going to pretend before play, such as saying “Let’s play baking!”

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Banana Phonana
INDICATOR 3YO.CD.4.2.4.Play with imaginary objects, such as serving an invisible slice of pizza on a plate.

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Tips for helping your child love reading