California Desired Results Developmental Profile (Pre-K)

DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 1:Attention Maintenance – Child develops the capacity to pay attention to people, things, or the environment when interacting with others or exploring play materials
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Attends or responds briefly to people, things, or sounds

ReadyRosie
Listening for Sounds
Pantry Talk Description
Taking Turns
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 1:Attention Maintenance – Child develops the capacity to pay attention to people, things, or the environment when interacting with others or exploring play materials
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Maintains attention, on own or with adult support, during brief activities

ReadyRosie
Drumming Sounds
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 1:Attention Maintenance – Child develops the capacity to pay attention to people, things, or the environment when interacting with others or exploring play materials
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Maintains attention, with adult support, during activities that last for extended periods of time

ReadyRosie
Drumming Sounds
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 1:Attention Maintenance – Child develops the capacity to pay attention to people, things, or the environment when interacting with others or exploring play materials
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Maintains attention on own during activities that last for extended periods of time

ReadyRosie
Drumming Sounds
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 1:Attention Maintenance – Child develops the capacity to pay attention to people, things, or the environment when interacting with others or exploring play materials
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR There are no later levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Drumming Sounds
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 2:Self-Comforting – Child develops the capacity to comfort or soothe self in response to distress from internal or external stimulation
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Anticipates need for comfort and prepares self by asking questions, getting a special thing, or in other ways

ReadyRosie
Listening for Sounds
Phone Fun
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 3:Imitation – Child mirrors, repeats, and practices the actions or words of others in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to facial expressions or vocalizations in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Listening for Sounds
Pantry Talk Description
Taking Turns
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 4:Curiosity and Initiative in Learning – Child explores the environment in increasingly focused ways to learn about people, things, materials, and events
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to people, things, or sounds

ReadyRosie
Listening for Sounds
Pantry Talk Description
Taking Turns
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 4:Curiosity and Initiative in Learning – Child explores the environment in increasingly focused ways to learn about people, things, materials, and events
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Notices new or unexpected characteristics or actions of people or things

ReadyRosie
Sink or Float
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 4:Curiosity and Initiative in Learning – Child explores the environment in increasingly focused ways to learn about people, things, materials, and events
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Explores through simple observations, or manipulations, or asking simple questions

ReadyRosie
Lazy Letters
Listening for Sounds
Little Bo Peep Substitutions
Phone Fun
Sink or Float
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 4:Curiosity and Initiative in Learning – Child explores the environment in increasingly focused ways to learn about people, things, materials, and events
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Explores by engaging in specific observations, manipulations, or by asking specific questions

ReadyRosie
Lazy Letters
Listening for Sounds
Little Bo Peep Substitutions
Phone Fun
Sink or Float
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Relies on communication or guidance from a familiar adult to regulate emotional or behavioral reactions in moderately stressful situations

ReadyRosie
How can I get my child to listen to me?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
Talking About Your Feelings

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can I recognize signs of stress in my child and what can I do about it?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates capacity to regulate emotional or behavioral reactions in some moderately stressful situations, occasionally needing adult support

ReadyRosie
How should I handle temper tantrums?
Talking About Your Feelings

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can I recognize signs of stress in my child and what can I do about it?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Expresses strong feelings through constructive forms of communication, seeking the assistance of familiar adults when needed

ReadyRosie
How should I handle temper tantrums?
Talking About Your Feelings

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can I recognize signs of stress in my child and what can I do about it?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses simple strategies (e.g., leaving a difficult situation, offering an alternative toy to a friend) to regulate own feelings or behaviors

ReadyRosie
How can I stop my kids from fighting?
Talking About Your Feelings
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses socially appropriate strategies (e.g., negotiation, compromise, verbal reminders to self) to regulate own feelings or behaviors

ReadyRosie
How can I stop my kids from fighting?
Talking About Your Feelings
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 6:Engagement and Persistence – Child increasingly persists in understanding or mastering activities, even if they are challenging or difficult
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Celebrate Learning
My Age
Shape Changers
Sink or Swim
Taking Turns
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 6:Engagement and Persistence – Child increasingly persists in understanding or mastering activities, even if they are challenging or difficult
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Participates in a simple activity briefly

ReadyRosie
Celebrate Learning
My Age
Shape Changers
Sink or Swim
Taking Turns
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 6:Engagement and Persistence – Child increasingly persists in understanding or mastering activities, even if they are challenging or difficult
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Selects activities, but switches quickly from one to another, even with adult support to help focus on one activity

ReadyRosie
Celebrate Learning
My Age
Shape Changers
Sink or Swim
Taking Turns
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 6:Engagement and Persistence – Child increasingly persists in understanding or mastering activities, even if they are challenging or difficult
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Continues self-selected activities with adult support, even though interest briefly shifts to other activities

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can boredom be a positive thing for my child?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 6:Engagement and Persistence – Child increasingly persists in understanding or mastering activities, even if they are challenging or difficult
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Continues self-selected activities on own, seeking adult support to work through challenges

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can boredom be a positive thing for my child?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 6:Engagement and Persistence – Child increasingly persists in understanding or mastering activities, even if they are challenging or difficult
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Works through challenges on own while engaged in self-selected activities

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can boredom be a positive thing for my child?

ReadyRosie
Celebrate Learning
My Age
Shape Changers
Sink or Swim
Taking Turns
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 6:Engagement and Persistence – Child increasingly persists in understanding or mastering activities, even if they are challenging or difficult
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Returns to activities, including challenging ones, on multiple occasions to practice a skill or to complete the activity

ReadyRosie
Celebrate Learning
My Age
Shape Changers
Sink or Swim
Taking Turns
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 7:Shared Use of Space and Materials – Child develops the capacity to share the use of space and materials with others
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Family Talent Show
Keep It Up
Taking Turns
Who has the Biggest Number?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 7:Shared Use of Space and Materials – Child develops the capacity to share the use of space and materials with others
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates preferences for a few specific toys or materials

ReadyRosie
Book Selection
Selecting Books
Using a Menu to Order
What's for Dinner?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 7:Shared Use of Space and Materials – Child develops the capacity to share the use of space and materials with others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Maintains control of some preferred materials, allowing others to use the rest, but will need adult support to share preferred materials with other children

ReadyRosie
How can I get my child to listen to me?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 7:Shared Use of Space and Materials – Child develops the capacity to share the use of space and materials with others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Follows expectations or procedures for sharing, most of the time, without adult prompting

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Family Talent Show
Keep It Up
Taking Turns
Who has the Biggest Number?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 7:Shared Use of Space and Materials – Child develops the capacity to share the use of space and materials with others
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Offers to share space or materials with others in the absence of explicit expectations for sharing

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Family Talent Show
Keep It Up
Taking Turns
Who has the Biggest Number?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses senses to explore self and others

ReadyRosie
Grocery Store Conversations
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Recognizes self and familiar people

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Family Talent Show
How Many Feet?
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Communicates own name and names of familiar people (e.g., “dada,” “mama,” “grandma,” or sibling’s name)

ReadyRosie
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Expresses simple ideas about self and connection to others

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Family Talent Show
How Many Feet?
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Describes self or others based on physical characteristics

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Family Talent Show
How Many Feet?
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Describes own preferences or feelings

ReadyRosie
Book Selection
Funny Faces
If You're Happy & You Know It
Selecting Books
Talking About Your Feelings
Using a Menu to Order
What's for Dinner?
DESCRIPTOR Describes the feelings or desires of family members, friends, or other familiar people

ReadyRosie
Funny Faces
If You're Happy & You Know It
Talking About Your Feelings
Thank You Note
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Compares own preferences or feelings to those of others

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Family Talent Show
How Many Feet?
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 2:Social and Emotional Understanding – Child shows developing understanding of people’s behaviors, feelings, thoughts, and individual characteristics
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to faces, voices, or actions of other people

ReadyRosie
Listening for Sounds
Pantry Talk Description
Taking Turns
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 2:Social and Emotional Understanding – Child shows developing understanding of people’s behaviors, feelings, thoughts, and individual characteristics
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Adjusts behavior in response to emotional expressions of familiar people, especially in novel or uncertain situations

ReadyRosie
Funny Faces
If You're Happy & You Know It
Talking About Your Feelings
Thank You Note
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 2:Social and Emotional Understanding – Child shows developing understanding of people’s behaviors, feelings, thoughts, and individual characteristics
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Adjusts behavior in response to emotional expressions of people who are less familiar

ReadyRosie
Funny Faces
If You're Happy & You Know It
Talking About Your Feelings
Thank You Note
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 2:Social and Emotional Understanding – Child shows developing understanding of people’s behaviors, feelings, thoughts, and individual characteristics
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Identifies own or others’ feelings

ReadyRosie
Funny Faces
If You're Happy & You Know It
Talking About Your Feelings
Thank You Note
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 2:Social and Emotional Understanding – Child shows developing understanding of people’s behaviors, feelings, thoughts, and individual characteristics
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Communicates, with adult assistance, about feelings that caused own behavior or others’ behavior

ReadyRosie
Funny Faces
If You're Happy & You Know It
Talking About Your Feelings
Thank You Note
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 2:Social and Emotional Understanding – Child shows developing understanding of people’s behaviors, feelings, thoughts, and individual characteristics
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Communicates ideas about why one has a feeling or what will happen as a result of a feeling

ReadyRosie
Funny Faces
If You're Happy & You Know It
Talking About Your Feelings
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 2:Social and Emotional Understanding – Child shows developing understanding of people’s behaviors, feelings, thoughts, and individual characteristics
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Communicates ideas about how own or another’s personality affects how one thinks, feels, and acts

ReadyRosie
Funny Faces
If You're Happy & You Know It
Talking About Your Feelings
Thank You Note
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to faces, voices, or actions of familiar people

ReadyRosie
Listening for Sounds
Pantry Talk Description
Taking Turns
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Shows a preference for familiar adults and tries to interact with them

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
You are your child's first teacher
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Seeks a familiar adult’s ideas or explanations about events or experiences that are interesting to the child

ReadyRosie
Following Directions
Grandparent Storytime
Morning Message
Phone Fun
Talking About Your Feelings
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Plays alongside other children, rarely interacting with them

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can boredom be a positive thing for my child?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Interacts in simple ways with familiar peers as they play side by side

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Family Talent Show
Keep It Up
Taking Turns
Who has the Biggest Number?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Participates in brief episodes of cooperative play with one or two peers, especially those with whom child regularly plays

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Family Talent Show
Keep It Up
Taking Turns
Who has the Biggest Number?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Participates in extended episodes of cooperative play (including pretend play) with one or two friends

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Family Talent Show
In My Pond, Part 1
In My Pond, Part 2
Keep It Up
Pretending Together
Stuffed Animal Stories
Taking Turns
Toy Stories
Who has the Biggest Number?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Initiates sustained episodes of cooperative play (including pretend play), particularly with friends

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Family Talent Show
In My Pond, Part 1
In My Pond, Part 2
Keep It Up
Pretending Together
Stuffed Animal Stories
Taking Turns
Toy Stories
Who has the Biggest Number?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Organizes or participates in planning cooperative play activities with several peers, particularly with friends

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Family Talent Show
Keep It Up
Taking Turns
Who has the Biggest Number?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses or combines objects in functional or meaningful ways

ReadyRosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Pretends that an object represents another object or serves a different purpose

ReadyRosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in pretend-play sequences

ReadyRosie
In My Pond, Part 1
In My Pond, Part 2
Pretending Together
Stuffed Animal Stories
Toy Stories
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Engages in pretend play with others around a shared idea

ReadyRosie
In My Pond, Part 1
In My Pond, Part 2
Pretending Together
Stuffed Animal Stories
Toy Stories
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Engages in roles in pretend-play sequences with others

ReadyRosie
In My Pond, Part 1
In My Pond, Part 2
Pretending Together
Stuffed Animal Stories
Toy Stories
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in pretend-play sequences with others by organizing and negotiating roles or rules around a shared elaborated idea

ReadyRosie
In My Pond, Part 1
In My Pond, Part 2
Pretending Together
Stuffed Animal Stories
Toy Stories
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to voices, sounds, gestures, or facial expressions in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Listening for Sounds
Pantry Talk Description
Taking Turns
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to voices, gestures, or facial expressions in a variety of ways (e.g., gaze aversion, vocalization, movements)

ReadyRosie
Choosing the Right Voice
Listening for Sounds
Pantry Talk Description
Taking Turns
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Recognizes a few frequently used words or gestures in familiar situations

ReadyRosie
Comparing Vegetables
Following Directions
Grocery Store Conversations
How can I help my child learn new words?
I'm Thinking of an Animal
Kitchen Labeling
Pantry Talk Description
Predicting Vocabulary
Silent Opposites
Sink or Float
Take Away
Think About It
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding of a variety of single words

ReadyRosie
Comparing Vegetables
Following Directions
Grocery Store Conversations
How can I help my child learn new words?
I'm Thinking of an Animal
Kitchen Labeling
Pantry Talk Description
Predicting Vocabulary
Silent Opposites
Sink or Float
Take Away
Think About It
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding of some complex vocabulary, phrases, or sentences as used in conversations, stories, or learning activities

ReadyRosie
Comparing Vegetables
Following Directions
Grocery Store Conversations
How can I help my child learn new words?
I'm Thinking of an Animal
Kitchen Labeling
Pantry Talk Description
Predicting Vocabulary
Silent Opposites
Sink or Float
Take Away
Think About It
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to voices, sounds, gestures, or facial expressions in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Listening for Sounds
Pantry Talk Description
Taking Turns
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to voices, gestures, or facial expressions in a variety of ways (e.g., eye gaze, gaze aversion, vocalization, movements)

ReadyRosie
Choosing the Right Voice
Listening for Sounds
Pantry Talk Description
Taking Turns
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to a few frequently used words or gestures in familiar situations

ReadyRosie
Comparing Vegetables
Following Directions
Grocery Store Conversations
How can I help my child learn new words?
I'm Thinking of an Animal
Kitchen Labeling
Pantry Talk Description
Predicting Vocabulary
Silent Opposites
Sink or Float
Take Away
Think About It
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to simple comments that relate to a present situation

ReadyRosie
Color Word Sentences
If You're Happy & You Know It
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Taking Turns
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to one-step requests or questions that involve a familiar activity or routine

ReadyRosie
Follow My Design
Follow the Leader
Little Miss Muffet Role Play
Making Patterns
Making Trail Mix
Mirror, Mirror
Mystery Bag
Rhyming Purse
Sequences of Sounds
Shopping for Clothes
Sink or Swim
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Carries out a one-step request that relates to a new or an unfamiliar activity or situation

ReadyRosie
Follow My Design
Follow the Leader
Little Miss Muffet Role Play
Making Patterns
Making Trail Mix
Mirror, Mirror
Mystery Bag
Rhyming Purse
Sequences of Sounds
Shopping for Clothes
Sink or Swim
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Carries out multi-step requests that involve a familiar activity or situation

ReadyRosie
Follow My Design
Follow the Leader
Little Miss Muffet Role Play
Making Patterns
Making Trail Mix
Mirror, Mirror
Mystery Bag
Rhyming Purse
Sequences of Sounds
Shopping for Clothes
Sink or Swim
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Carries out multi-step requests that involve a new or unfamiliar activity or situation

ReadyRosie
Follow My Design
Follow the Leader
Little Miss Muffet Role Play
Making Patterns
Making Trail Mix
Mirror, Mirror
Mystery Bag
Rhyming Purse
Sequences of Sounds
Shopping for Clothes
Sink or Swim
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses a few “first words,” word-like sounds, or gestures to communicate

ReadyRosie
Finding the Groceries
How Many Can You Name?
I Spy an Animal
Mystery Bag
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Uses a variety of single words to communicate

ReadyRosie
Finding the Groceries
How Many Can You Name?
I Spy an Animal
Mystery Bag
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses two words together to communicate

ReadyRosie
Finding the Groceries
How Many Can You Name?
I Spy an Animal
Mystery Bag
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses short phrases or sentences of more than two words to communicate

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Pantry Talk Description
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Uses short sentences that contain nouns, verbs, and other words, such as adjectives and recently encountered vocabulary, to communicate

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses phrases and sentences with a variety of word forms, including past tense, future tense, plurals, pronouns, or possessives, to communicate, sometimes with errors

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Combines phrases and sentences with a variety of word forms to communicate ideas or to describe people, objects, or events

ReadyRosie
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Putting Away the Groceries
Table Riddles
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to sounds or movements of others in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Color Word Sentences
Listening for Sounds
Pantry Talk Description
Taking Turns
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to or seeks contact with familiar adults, using vocalizations, gestures, or facial expressions during interactions

ReadyRosie
Choosing the Right Voice
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief back-and-forth communication with a familiar adult, using word approximations, vocalizations, gestures, or facial expressions

ReadyRosie
Choosing the Right Voice
Color Word Sentences
If You're Happy & You Know It
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Taking Turns
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief back-and-forth communication with a familiar adult, using simple words or conventional gestures to communicate meaning

ReadyRosie
Color Word Sentences
Finding the Groceries
How Many Can You Name?
I Spy an Animal
If You're Happy & You Know It
Mystery Bag
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Taking Turns
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief back-and-forth communication, combining words to communicate meaning

ReadyRosie
Color Word Sentences
Finding the Groceries
How Many Can You Name?
I Spy an Animal
If You're Happy & You Know It
Mystery Bag
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Taking Turns
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief back-and-forth communication, using short phrases and sentences

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Color Word Sentences
If You're Happy & You Know It
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Taking Turns
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief conversations with a shared focus

ReadyRosie
Color Word Sentences
If You're Happy & You Know It
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Taking Turns
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Engages in conversations with a shared focus, contributing clarifying comments or building on the other person’s ideas

ReadyRosie
Color Word Sentences
If You're Happy & You Know It
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Taking Turns
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in extended focused conversations that involve reasoning, predicting, problem solving, or understanding ideas

ReadyRosie
Color Word Sentences
If You're Happy & You Know It
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Putting Away the Groceries
Table Riddles
Taking Turns
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Attends or responds to people or things in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Color Word Sentences
Listening for Sounds
Pantry Talk Description
Taking Turns
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Plays with books

ReadyRosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
DESCRIPTOR Responds to other literacy activities

ReadyRosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Attends briefly to a familiar adult reading books, singing songs, or saying rhymes

ReadyRosie
Finish the Rhyme
Grandparent Storytime
Hopping Rhyming
I Remember When
If You're Happy & You Know It
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
Little Miss Muffet Role Play
Making Trail Mix
My Favorite Part
Reading a Book for the Second Time
Reading with Jack and Jill
Rhyming Purse
Rhyming Toss
Rhyming with Jack and Jill
Sliding to Nursery Rhymes
Twinkle, Twinkle Rhymes
Why should I sing to my baby?
Why should we tell family stories?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Looks at books on own briefly

ReadyRosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
DESCRIPTOR Chooses to join reading, singing, or rhyming activities led by an adult

ReadyRosie
Finish the Rhyme
Grandparent Storytime
Hopping Rhyming
I Remember When
If You're Happy & You Know It
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
Little Miss Muffet Role Play
Making Trail Mix
My Favorite Part
Reading a Book for the Second Time
Reading with Jack and Jill
Rhyming Purse
Rhyming Toss
Rhyming with Jack and Jill
Sliding to Nursery Rhymes
Twinkle, Twinkle Rhymes
Why should I sing to my baby?
Why should we tell family stories?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Looks at books page by page

ReadyRosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
DESCRIPTOR Participates, from beginning to end, in listening to stories, singing songs, or playing rhyming games, when supported by an adult

ReadyRosie
Finish the Rhyme
Grandparent Storytime
Hopping Rhyming
I Remember When
If You're Happy & You Know It
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
Little Miss Muffet Role Play
Making Trail Mix
My Favorite Part
Reading a Book for the Second Time
Reading with Jack and Jill
Rhyming Purse
Rhyming Toss
Rhyming with Jack and Jill
Sliding to Nursery Rhymes
Twinkle, Twinkle Rhymes
Why should I sing to my baby?
Why should we tell family stories?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Initiates looking at and talking about books, listening to and talking about stories, singing songs, or playing rhyming games

ReadyRosie
Book Bag Descriptions
Family Movie Night
Finish the Rhyme
Hopping Rhyming
If You're Happy & You Know It
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
Little Miss Muffet Role Play
My Favorite Part
Reading a Book for the Second Time
Reading with Jack and Jill
Recalling What Happened in a Story
Retelling the Story
Rhyming Purse
Rhyming Toss
Rhyming with Jack and Jill
Sliding to Nursery Rhymes
Tips for helping your child love reading
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
Twinkle, Twinkle Rhymes
Why should I sing to my baby?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Extends literacy activities by retelling a story, drawing pictures about a story, or acting out a story

ReadyRosie
Book Bag Descriptions
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Family Movie Night
May I Take your Order?
Mirror, Mirror
My Favorite Part
Reading a Book for the Second Time
Recalling What Happened in a Story
Retelling the Story
Shaving Cream Shapes
Three Ways to Show a Number
Tips for helping your child love reading
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Initiates literacy activities that relate to classroom experiences as well as to own experiences or interests

ReadyRosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 6:Comprehension of Age-Appropriate Text – Child develops capacity to understand details and ideas from age-appropriate text presented by adults
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Getting Information from Pictures
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 6:Comprehension of Age-Appropriate Text – Child develops capacity to understand details and ideas from age-appropriate text presented by adults
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Shows interest when attending to books, pictures, or print materials, with an adult

ReadyRosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 6:Comprehension of Age-Appropriate Text – Child develops capacity to understand details and ideas from age-appropriate text presented by adults
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Provides simple one- or two-word responses to questions when attending to books or other materials that include text, with an adult

ReadyRosie
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 6:Comprehension of Age-Appropriate Text – Child develops capacity to understand details and ideas from age-appropriate text presented by adults
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Makes comments or asks questions about text presented in books or the environment

ReadyRosie
Asking Wh- Questions
Color Word Sentences
Listening for Sounds
Phone Fun
Think About It
Tips for helping your child love reading
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 6:Comprehension of Age-Appropriate Text – Child develops capacity to understand details and ideas from age-appropriate text presented by adults
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates knowledge of main characters, events, or ideas in familiar narrative or informational text

ReadyRosie
Making Connections PreK
Text to Self Connections
Toy Stories
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 6:Comprehension of Age-Appropriate Text – Child develops capacity to understand details and ideas from age-appropriate text presented by adults
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of details in narrative or informational text that includes order of events or cause and effect

ReadyRosie
All About My Day
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
Toy Stories
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 6:Comprehension of Age-Appropriate Text – Child develops capacity to understand details and ideas from age-appropriate text presented by adults
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates understanding of both narrative and informational text by summarizing, comparing, or making inferences about people, objects, or events

ReadyRosie
All About My Day
Baby Photo Fun
Book Bag Descriptions
Book Selection
Compare and Contrast Questions
Family Movie Night
Grandparent Storytime
Just the Facts
Making Connections PreK
My Favorite Part
Reading a Book for the Second Time
Recalling What Happened in a Story
Retelling the Story
Selecting Books
Text to Self Connections
Tips for helping your child love reading
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 7:Concepts About Print – Child shows an increasing understanding of the conventions and physical organization of print material and that print carries meaning
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Chime In
Funny Reading
Kitchen Labeling
Morning Message
My Address
Reading the Grocery List
Reading with Jack and Jill
Shopping for Clothes
Starting a Word Bank
Stuffed Animal Sentences
Stuffed Animal Stories
Words on the Page
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 7:Concepts About Print – Child shows an increasing understanding of the conventions and physical organization of print material and that print carries meaning
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Explores books

ReadyRosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 7:Concepts About Print – Child shows an increasing understanding of the conventions and physical organization of print material and that print carries meaning
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Engages with print materials while being read to by an adult

ReadyRosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 7:Concepts About Print – Child shows an increasing understanding of the conventions and physical organization of print material and that print carries meaning
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates awareness of the way books are handled

ReadyRosie
Funny Reading
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 7:Concepts About Print – Child shows an increasing understanding of the conventions and physical organization of print material and that print carries meaning
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates understanding that print and symbols carry meaning

ReadyRosie
Chime In
Color Word Sentences
Kitchen Labeling
Morning Message
My Address
Reading the Grocery List
Reading with Jack and Jill
Shopping for Clothes
Starting a Word Bank
Stuffed Animal Stories
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 7:Concepts About Print – Child shows an increasing understanding of the conventions and physical organization of print material and that print carries meaning
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates understanding of how to follow print on a page of text

ReadyRosie
Chime In
Color Word Sentences
Funny Reading
Reading the Grocery List
Reading with Jack and Jill
Stuffed Animal Sentences
Stuffed Animal Stories
Words on the Page
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 7:Concepts About Print – Child shows an increasing understanding of the conventions and physical organization of print material and that print carries meaning
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates understanding that print is organized into units, such as letters, sounds, and words

ReadyRosie
Frog Hopping
Listen My Children
Looking for Letters in Ads
Reading the Grocery List
Reading with Jack and Jill
Searching for Sounds at the Store
Shopping for Clothes
Starting a Word Bank
Words on the Page
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 8:Phonological Awareness – Child shows increasing awareness of the sounds (elements) that make up language, including the ability to manipulate them in language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Lazy Letters
Little Bo Peep Substitutions
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 8:Phonological Awareness – Child shows increasing awareness of the sounds (elements) that make up language, including the ability to manipulate them in language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Attends to sounds or elements of language

ReadyRosie
Color Word Sentences
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 8:Phonological Awareness – Child shows increasing awareness of the sounds (elements) that make up language, including the ability to manipulate them in language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates awareness of variations in sounds

ReadyRosie
Color Word Sentences
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 8:Phonological Awareness – Child shows increasing awareness of the sounds (elements) that make up language, including the ability to manipulate them in language
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Sings simple songs

ReadyRosie
If You're Happy & You Know It
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
Sliding to Nursery Rhymes
Why should I sing to my baby?
DESCRIPTOR Repeats simple nursery rhymes

ReadyRosie
Little Bo Peep Substitutions
Little Miss Muffet Role Play
Rhyming with Jack and Jill
Sliding to Nursery Rhymes
Twinkle, Twinkle Rhymes
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 8:Phonological Awareness – Child shows increasing awareness of the sounds (elements) that make up language, including the ability to manipulate them in language
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates awareness of larger units of language (e.g., words, syllables)

ReadyRosie
Frog Hopping
Grocery Sack Syllables
Looking for Letters in Ads
Reading with Jack and Jill
Sequences of Sounds
Starting a Word Bank
Words on the Page
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 8:Phonological Awareness – Child shows increasing awareness of the sounds (elements) that make up language, including the ability to manipulate them in language
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Blends larger units of language (e.g., compound words and syllables) with or without the support of pictures or objects

ReadyRosie
Compound Words
Drumming Sounds
Echo Game
Frog Hopping
Grocery Sack Syllables
Lazy Letters
Sequences of Sounds
Take Away
DESCRIPTOR Segments larger units of language (e.g., compound words and syllables) with or without the support of pictures or objects

ReadyRosie
Compound Words
Frog Hopping
Grocery Sack Syllables
Sequences of Sounds
Take Away
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 8:Phonological Awareness – Child shows increasing awareness of the sounds (elements) that make up language, including the ability to manipulate them in language
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Blends smaller units of language (e.g., onsets and rimes), with or without the support of pictures or objects

ReadyRosie
Drumming Sounds
Echo Game
Laundry Riddles
Lazy Letters
Sequences of Sounds
DESCRIPTOR Segments smaller units of language (e.g., onsets and rimes), with or without the support of pictures or objects

ReadyRosie
Laundry Riddles
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 9:Letter and Word Knowledge – Child shows increasing awareness of letters in the environment and their relationship to sound, including understanding that letters make up words
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Looking for Letters in Ads
Reading with Jack and Jill
Shopping for Clothes
Starting a Word Bank
Words on the Page
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 9:Letter and Word Knowledge – Child shows increasing awareness of letters in the environment and their relationship to sound, including understanding that letters make up words
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates awareness of a few common simple symbols in the environment

ReadyRosie
Shopping for Clothes
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 9:Letter and Word Knowledge – Child shows increasing awareness of letters in the environment and their relationship to sound, including understanding that letters make up words
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates awareness of a few letters in the environment

ReadyRosie
Jump Rope Letters
Letter Hunt
Letter Sort
Magnetic Letter Mix Up
Making Letter Soup
Name Game
Point the ABC Song
Reading the Grocery List
Searching for Sounds at the Store
Shopping for Clothes
Silverware Alphabet
Stomp the Letter
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 9:Letter and Word Knowledge – Child shows increasing awareness of letters in the environment and their relationship to sound, including understanding that letters make up words
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Identifies some letters by name

ReadyRosie
Jump Rope Letters
Letter Hunt
Letter Sort
Magnetic Letter Mix Up
Making Letter Soup
Name Game
Point the ABC Song
Reading the Grocery List
Searching for Sounds at the Store
Shopping for Clothes
Silverware Alphabet
Stomp the Letter
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 9:Letter and Word Knowledge – Child shows increasing awareness of letters in the environment and their relationship to sound, including understanding that letters make up words
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Identifies ten or more letters (not necessarily at the same time)

ReadyRosie
Jump Rope Letters
Letter Hunt
Letter Sort
Magnetic Letter Mix Up
Making Letter Soup
Name Game
Point the ABC Song
Reading the Grocery List
Searching for Sounds at the Store
Shopping for Clothes
Silverware Alphabet
Stomp the Letter
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding that letters make up words

ReadyRosie
Looking for Letters in Ads
Reading with Jack and Jill
Starting a Word Bank
Words on the Page
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 9:Letter and Word Knowledge – Child shows increasing awareness of letters in the environment and their relationship to sound, including understanding that letters make up words
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Identifies most upper-case letters

ReadyRosie
Jump Rope Letters
Letter Hunt
Looking for Letters in Ads
Name Game
Shopping for Clothes
Stomp the Letter
DESCRIPTOR Identifies most lower-case letters

ReadyRosie
Jump Rope Letters
Letter Hunt
Looking for Letters in Ads
Name Game
Shopping for Clothes
Stomp the Letter
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding that a letter corresponds to a sound in words

ReadyRosie
Frog Hopping
Listen My Children
Reading the Grocery List
Searching for Sounds at the Store
Shopping for Clothes
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 10:Emergent Writing – Child shows increasing ability to write using scribbles, marks, drawings, letters, characters, or words to represent meaning
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Making a Grocery List
May I Take your Order?
Mirror, Mirror
Shaving Cream Shapes
Thank You Note
Three Ways to Show a Number
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 10:Emergent Writing – Child shows increasing ability to write using scribbles, marks, drawings, letters, characters, or words to represent meaning
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Makes marks on paper

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Making a Grocery List
Thank You Note
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 10:Emergent Writing – Child shows increasing ability to write using scribbles, marks, drawings, letters, characters, or words to represent meaning
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Makes scribble marks

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Making a Grocery List
Thank You Note
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 10:Emergent Writing – Child shows increasing ability to write using scribbles, marks, drawings, letters, characters, or words to represent meaning
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Makes scribble marks or simple drawings that represent people, things, or events

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Making a Grocery List
May I Take your Order?
Mirror, Mirror
Shaving Cream Shapes
Thank You Note
Three Ways to Show a Number
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 10:Emergent Writing – Child shows increasing ability to write using scribbles, marks, drawings, letters, characters, or words to represent meaning
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Makes marks to represent own name or words

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Making a Grocery List
Thank You Note
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 10:Emergent Writing – Child shows increasing ability to write using scribbles, marks, drawings, letters, characters, or words to represent meaning
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses letters or clearly recognizable approximations of letters to write own name

ReadyRosie
Jump Rope Letters
Making a Grocery List
Silverware Alphabet
Using a Menu to Order
Weekend News
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 10:Emergent Writing – Child shows increasing ability to write using scribbles, marks, drawings, letters, characters, or words to represent meaning
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Writes several words or a few simple phrases, or clearly recognizable approximations

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Making a Grocery List
Thank You Note
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
Zoo in My Room
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 1:Comprehension of English (Receptive English) – Child shows increasing progress toward fluency in understanding English
CATEGORY Discovering Language
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Recognizes a few frequently used words or gestures in the home language and culture in familiar situations

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Comparing Vegetables
Following Directions
Grocery Store Conversations
How can I help my child learn new words?
I'm Thinking of an Animal
Kitchen Labeling
Pantry Talk Description
Predicting Vocabulary
Silent Opposites
Sink or Float
Take Away
Think About It
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 1:Comprehension of English (Receptive English) – Child shows increasing progress toward fluency in understanding English
CATEGORY Discovering English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Shows understanding of words and phrases in conversations, stories, and interactions in home language (may show little understanding of common words and phrases in English)

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Comparing Vegetables
Following Directions
Grocery Store Conversations
How can I help my child learn new words?
I'm Thinking of an Animal
Kitchen Labeling
Pantry Talk Description
Predicting Vocabulary
Silent Opposites
Sink or Float
Take Away
Think About It
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 1:Comprehension of English (Receptive English) – Child shows increasing progress toward fluency in understanding English
CATEGORY Exploring English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Attends to interactions in English and sometimes participates in activities conducted in English

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Comparing Vegetables
Following Directions
Grocery Store Conversations
How can I help my child learn new words?
I'm Thinking of an Animal
Kitchen Labeling
Pantry Talk Description
Predicting Vocabulary
Silent Opposites
Sink or Float
Take Away
Think About It
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Shows understanding of a few common English words in familiar contexts or routines

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Comparing Vegetables
Following Directions
Grocery Store Conversations
How can I help my child learn new words?
I'm Thinking of an Animal
Kitchen Labeling
Pantry Talk Description
Predicting Vocabulary
Silent Opposites
Sink or Float
Take Away
Think About It
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 1:Comprehension of English (Receptive English) – Child shows increasing progress toward fluency in understanding English
CATEGORY Developing English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Shows understanding of some common words and phrases in English during interactions and activities conducted in English, occasionally with support of home language, nonverbal cues, or both

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Comparing Vegetables
Following Directions
Grocery Store Conversations
How can I help my child learn new words?
I'm Thinking of an Animal
Kitchen Labeling
Pantry Talk Description
Predicting Vocabulary
Silent Opposites
Sink or Float
Take Away
Think About It
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 1:Comprehension of English (Receptive English) – Child shows increasing progress toward fluency in understanding English
CATEGORY Building English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Shows understanding of many words, phrases, and concepts in English during interactions and activities conducted in English, occasionally with support of home language, nonverbal cues, or both

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Comparing Vegetables
Following Directions
Grocery Store Conversations
How can I help my child learn new words?
I'm Thinking of an Animal
Kitchen Labeling
Pantry Talk Description
Predicting Vocabulary
Silent Opposites
Sink or Float
Take Away
Think About It
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 1:Comprehension of English (Receptive English) – Child shows increasing progress toward fluency in understanding English
CATEGORY Integrating English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Shows understanding of most information and concepts communicated in English for both instructional and social purposes

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Comparing Vegetables
Following Directions
Grocery Store Conversations
How can I help my child learn new words?
I'm Thinking of an Animal
Kitchen Labeling
Pantry Talk Description
Predicting Vocabulary
Silent Opposites
Sink or Float
Take Away
Think About It
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 2:Self-Expression in English (Expressive English) – Child shows increasing progress toward fluency in speaking English
CATEGORY Discovering Language
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Uses a few “first words” or word-like sounds or gestures to communicate in home language

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Finding the Groceries
How Many Can You Name?
I Spy an Animal
Mystery Bag
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 2:Self-Expression in English (Expressive English) – Child shows increasing progress toward fluency in speaking English
CATEGORY Discovering English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Communicates in home language or nonverbally, or both

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Finding the Groceries
How Many Can You Name?
I Spy an Animal
Mystery Bag
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 2:Self-Expression in English (Expressive English) – Child shows increasing progress toward fluency in speaking English
CATEGORY Exploring English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Communicates most competently in home language, occasionally using single words or short memorized sequences of words in English

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Finding the Groceries
How Many Can You Name?
I Spy an Animal
Mystery Bag
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 2:Self-Expression in English (Expressive English) – Child shows increasing progress toward fluency in speaking English
CATEGORY Developing English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Communicates in English, using single words and common phrases (may mix English with home language)

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Finding the Groceries
How Many Can You Name?
I Spy an Animal
Mystery Bag
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 2:Self-Expression in English (Expressive English) – Child shows increasing progress toward fluency in speaking English
CATEGORY Building English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Communicates in English, using sentences that may be incomplete (may contain grammatical errors and may mix English with home language)

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Finding the Groceries
How Many Can You Name?
I Spy an Animal
Mystery Bag
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 2:Self-Expression in English (Expressive English) – Child shows increasing progress toward fluency in speaking English
CATEGORY Integrating English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Communicates in English, often using complete sentences, about a variety of social and instructional concepts and topics (may contain grammatical errors and may mix English with home language)

ReadyRosie
All Mixed Up
Finding the Groceries
How Many Can You Name?
I Spy an Animal
Mystery Bag
Pantry Talk Description
Phone Fun
Who Should We Ask?
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 3:Understanding and Response to English Literacy Activities – Child shows an increasing understanding of and response to books, stories, songs, and poems presented in English
CATEGORY Discovering Language
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Attends briefly to a familiar adult looking at books, singing songs, or saying rhymes in home language

ReadyRosie
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 3:Understanding and Response to English Literacy Activities – Child shows an increasing understanding of and response to books, stories, songs, and poems presented in English
CATEGORY Discovering English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Participates in literacy activities in home language

ReadyRosie
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Attends to simple literacy activities in English with some support

ReadyRosie
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 3:Understanding and Response to English Literacy Activities – Child shows an increasing understanding of and response to books, stories, songs, and poems presented in English
CATEGORY Exploring English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Uses home language, gestures, or single words in English to show understanding of literacy activities in English

ReadyRosie
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 3:Understanding and Response to English Literacy Activities – Child shows an increasing understanding of and response to books, stories, songs, and poems presented in English
CATEGORY Developing English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Uses frequently used words and short phrases in English to communicate understanding about a book, story, song, or poem told, read, or sung in English (often uses actions; may mix English with home language)

ReadyRosie
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 3:Understanding and Response to English Literacy Activities – Child shows an increasing understanding of and response to books, stories, songs, and poems presented in English
CATEGORY Building English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Uses a variety of words and phrases in English to communicate understanding about key ideas of a book, story, song, or poem told, read, or sung in English (sometimes uses actions; may mix English with home language)

ReadyRosie
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 3:Understanding and Response to English Literacy Activities – Child shows an increasing understanding of and response to books, stories, songs, and poems presented in English
CATEGORY Integrating English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Uses elaborated English phrases with a variety of vocabulary and grammatical structures to communicate understanding of the content of a book, story, song, or poem (may mix English with home language)

ReadyRosie
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 4:Symbol, Letter, and Print Knowledge in English – Child shows an increasing understanding that print in English carries meaning
CATEGORY Discovering Language
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Demonstrates awareness that pictures or objects can represent people or things

ReadyRosie
Chime In
Color Word Sentences
Kitchen Labeling
Morning Message
My Address
Reading the Grocery List
Reading with Jack and Jill
Shopping for Clothes
Starting a Word Bank
Stuffed Animal Stories
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 4:Symbol, Letter, and Print Knowledge in English – Child shows an increasing understanding that print in English carries meaning
CATEGORY Discovering English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Demonstrates awareness that symbols carry meaning or that print in home language carries meaning

ReadyRosie
Chime In
Color Word Sentences
Kitchen Labeling
Morning Message
My Address
Reading the Grocery List
Reading with Jack and Jill
Shopping for Clothes
Starting a Word Bank
Stuffed Animal Stories
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 4:Symbol, Letter, and Print Knowledge in English – Child shows an increasing understanding that print in English carries meaning
CATEGORY Exploring English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Demonstrates awareness that print in English carries meaning

ReadyRosie
Chime In
Color Word Sentences
Kitchen Labeling
Morning Message
My Address
Reading the Grocery List
Reading with Jack and Jill
Shopping for Clothes
Starting a Word Bank
Stuffed Animal Stories
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 4:Symbol, Letter, and Print Knowledge in English – Child shows an increasing understanding that print in English carries meaning
CATEGORY Developing English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Demonstrates understanding that English print consists of distinct letters with names in English

ReadyRosie
Chime In
Color Word Sentences
Kitchen Labeling
Morning Message
My Address
Reading the Grocery List
Reading with Jack and Jill
Shopping for Clothes
Starting a Word Bank
Stuffed Animal Stories
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 4:Symbol, Letter, and Print Knowledge in English – Child shows an increasing understanding that print in English carries meaning
CATEGORY Building English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Identifies several English letters

ReadyRosie
Chime In
Color Word Sentences
Kitchen Labeling
Morning Message
My Address
Reading the Grocery List
Reading with Jack and Jill
Shopping for Clothes
Starting a Word Bank
Stuffed Animal Stories
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Recognizes own name in English print

ReadyRosie
Chime In
Color Word Sentences
Kitchen Labeling
Morning Message
My Address
Reading the Grocery List
Reading with Jack and Jill
Shopping for Clothes
Starting a Word Bank
Stuffed Animal Stories
DOMAIN ELD — English-Language Development – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION ELD 4:Symbol, Letter, and Print Knowledge in English – Child shows an increasing understanding that print in English carries meaning
CATEGORY Integrating English
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Identifies at least ten English letters

ReadyRosie
Chime In
Color Word Sentences
Kitchen Labeling
Morning Message
My Address
Reading the Grocery List
Reading with Jack and Jill
Shopping for Clothes
Starting a Word Bank
Stuffed Animal Stories
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Identifies a few printed words frequently used in English

ReadyRosie
Chime In
Color Word Sentences
Kitchen Labeling
Morning Message
My Address
Reading the Grocery List
Reading with Jack and Jill
Shopping for Clothes
Starting a Word Bank
Stuffed Animal Stories
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Attends or responds as objects, people, or own body move through space

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Jump to It
Rock Toss
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Explores how self or objects fit in or fill up different spaces

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Jump to It
Rock Toss
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Explores spatial relationships (e.g., distance, position, direction), or movement of self or objects through space, trying a variety of possibilities

ReadyRosie
Bookcase Problem
Building Houses
Comparing Vegetables
Finding the Groceries
Follow My Design
Follow the Leader
Following Directions
Jump to It
Leap Frog Measure
Little Miss Muffet Role Play
Measuring the Table
Mirror, Mirror
Near and Far
Race Car Transformations
Rock Toss
Stuffed Animal Olympics
Treasure Map
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Takes into account spatial relationships (e.g., distance, position, direction) and physical properties (e.g., size, shape) when exploring possibilities of fitting objects together or moving through space

ReadyRosie
Bookcase Problem
Building Houses
Comparing Vegetables
Finding the Groceries
Finger Shapes
Follow My Design
Follow the Leader
Following Directions
Guess My Shape
How Many Can I Grab?
Jump to It
Leap Frog Measure
Little Miss Muffet Role Play
Measuring the Table
Mirror, Mirror
Near and Far
Pantry Sort 1
Pantry Sort 2
Race Car Transformations
Shape Changers
Shape Hunt
Shaving Cream Shapes
Stuffed Animal Olympics
Treasure Map
Ways to Cut a Sandwich
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR There are no later levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Jump to It
Rock Toss
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Attends to people, objects, or events

ReadyRosie
Candy Sort and Graph
Grocery Store Weights
I Spy an Animal
Likely or Unlikely
Sort and Graph Leaves
Sorting Laundry
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Interacts differently with familiar people and objects than with unfamiliar people and objects

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child with separation?
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Associates a person or object with another person or object, based on a similarity or relationship between them

ReadyRosie
Candy Sort and Graph
Grocery Store Weights
I Spy an Animal
Likely or Unlikely
Sort and Graph Leaves
Sorting Laundry
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Selects some objects that are similar from a collection of objects

ReadyRosie
Candy Sort and Graph
Grocery Store Weights
I Spy a Coin
I Spy an Animal
Letter Sort
Likely or Unlikely
Sort and Graph Leaves
Sorting Laundry
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Sorts objects into two groups based on one attribute, but not always accurately

ReadyRosie
Candy Sort and Graph
I Spy a Coin
I Spy an Animal
Letter Sort
Likely or Unlikely
Sort and Graph Leaves
Sorting Laundry
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Sorts objects accurately into two or more groups based on one attribute

ReadyRosie
Candy Sort and Graph
I Spy a Coin
I Spy an Animal
Letter Sort
Likely or Unlikely
Sort and Graph Leaves
Sorting Laundry
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Sorts objects into two or more groups based on one attribute, then puts all the objects together and re-sorts the entire collection into new groups

ReadyRosie
Candy Sort and Graph
I Spy a Coin
I Spy an Animal
Letter Sort
Likely or Unlikely
Sort and Graph Leaves
Sorting Laundry
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Sorts objects into groups based on at least two attributes, sometimes sorting by one attribute and then subdividing those groups based on a second attribute

ReadyRosie
Candy Sort and Graph
I Spy a Coin
I Spy an Animal
Letter Sort
Likely or Unlikely
Sort and Graph Leaves
Sorting Laundry
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to people or objects in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Fruit Salad
Magazine Number Hunt
Numbers Everywhere
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to changes in the number of objects observed or interacted with

ReadyRosie
Domino Match-Up
How Many in a Set?
More Grapes
Quick Dots
Show Me
Slap One More
Three Ways to Show a Number
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates awareness of quantity

ReadyRosie
Domino Match-Up
How Many in a Set?
More Grapes
Quick Dots
Show Me
Slap One More
Three Ways to Show a Number
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses number names, but not always correctly, in situations related to number or quantity

ReadyRosie
Crazy Counting
How Many Steps to Bed?
How Old Are You?
Magazine Number Hunt
Rub a Dub Counting
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Identifies small quantities without counting, up to three

ReadyRosie
Domino Match-Up
How Many in a Set?
More Grapes
Quick Dots
Show Me
Slap One More
Three Ways to Show a Number
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Counts up to five objects using one-to-one correspondence

ReadyRosie
Acorns and Pinecones
Adding Ice
Apple Pie
Block Tower
Candy Sort and Graph
Counting Signs
Decorating Cupcakes
Domino Match-Up
Fruit Salad
How Many Can I Grab?
How Many Feet?
How Many Steps to Bed?
How Many in the Car?
How Old Are You?
Keep It Up
Lily Pad Hop
More than Ten
Penny Drop
Show Me
Taking Inventory
The Number Stays the Same
Three Ways to Show a Number
Under the Cup
What's for Dinner?
DESCRIPTOR Recites numbers in order, one through ten

ReadyRosie
Acorns and Pinecones
Adding Ice
Block Tower
Domino Match-Up
Fruit Salad
How Many Feet?
How Many Steps to Bed?
How Many in the Car?
How Old Are You?
Keep It Up
More than Ten
Show Me
Taking Inventory
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding that the last number counted is the total number of objects in the group

ReadyRosie
Acorns and Pinecones
Adding Ice
Block Tower
Domino Match-Up
Fruit Salad
How Many Feet?
How Many Steps to Bed?
How Many in the Car?
How Old Are You?
Keep It Up
More than Ten
Show Me
Taking Inventory
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Solves simple everyday problems involving numbers by counting up to 10 objects using one-to-one correspondence

ReadyRosie
Acorns and Pinecones
Adding Ice
Apple Pie
Block Tower
Candy Sort and Graph
Counting Signs
Decorating Cupcakes
Domino Match-Up
Fruit Salad
How Many Can I Grab?
How Many Feet?
How Many Steps to Bed?
How Many in the Car?
How Old Are You?
Keep It Up
Lily Pad Hop
More than Ten
Penny Drop
Show Me
Taking Inventory
The Number Stays the Same
Three Ways to Show a Number
Under the Cup
What's for Dinner?
DESCRIPTOR Recites numbers correctly, up to 20

ReadyRosie
How Many Can I Grab?
Keep It Up
Penny Drop
Rub a Dub Counting
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 4:Number Sense of Math Operations – Child shows increasing ability to add and subtract small quantities of objects
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
All Done
Checkout Countdown
Decorating Cupcakes
How Many Feet?
In My Pond, Part 1
In My Pond, Part 2
Make a Tower of Ten
One Less
One More
Packing for Our Trip
Rock Toss
Three Little Animals
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 4:Number Sense of Math Operations – Child shows increasing ability to add and subtract small quantities of objects
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates awareness of quantity

ReadyRosie
Domino Match-Up
How Many in a Set?
More Grapes
Quick Dots
Show Me
Slap One More
Three Ways to Show a Number
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 4:Number Sense of Math Operations – Child shows increasing ability to add and subtract small quantities of objects
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects and explores the change in the number in a group

ReadyRosie
All Done
Checkout Countdown
Decorating Cupcakes
How Many Feet?
In My Pond, Part 1
In My Pond, Part 2
Make a Tower of Ten
One Less
One More
Packing for Our Trip
Rock Toss
Three Little Animals
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 4:Number Sense of Math Operations – Child shows increasing ability to add and subtract small quantities of objects
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates understanding that adding objects to a group makes more or that taking away objects makes fewer or less

ReadyRosie
Acorns and Pinecones
Cereal Challenge
Make a Tower of Ten
More than Ten
Slap One More
Who has the Biggest Number?
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 4:Number Sense of Math Operations – Child shows increasing ability to add and subtract small quantities of objects
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Identifies the new number of objects after one object is added to or removed from a set of two or three objects

ReadyRosie
Acorns and Pinecones
Cereal Challenge
Domino Match-Up
How Many in a Set?
Make a Tower of Ten
More Grapes
More than Ten
Quick Dots
Show Me
Slap One More
Three Ways to Show a Number
Who has the Biggest Number?
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 4:Number Sense of Math Operations – Child shows increasing ability to add and subtract small quantities of objects
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses counting to add or subtract one or two objects to or from a group of at least four objects

ReadyRosie
All Done
Checkout Countdown
Decorating Cupcakes
How Many Feet?
In My Pond, Part 1
In My Pond, Part 2
Make a Tower of Ten
One Less
One More
Packing for Our Trip
Rock Toss
Three Little Animals
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 4:Number Sense of Math Operations – Child shows increasing ability to add and subtract small quantities of objects
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Solves simple addition or subtraction word problems by using fingers or objects to represent numbers or by mental calculation

ReadyRosie
All Done
Checkout Countdown
Decorating Cupcakes
How Many Feet?
In My Pond, Part 1
In My Pond, Part 2
Make a Tower of Ten
One Less
One More
Packing for Our Trip
Rock Toss
Three Little Animals
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 5:Measurement – Child shows an increasing understanding of measurable properties such as size, length, weight, and capacity (volume), and how to quantify those properties
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Bookcase Problem
Building Houses
Buying Oranges
Comparing Vegetables
Fill Up the Cup
How Many Can I Grab?
Leap Frog Measure
Making Trail Mix
Measuring the Table
Near and Far
Strawberries for a Picnic
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 5:Measurement – Child shows an increasing understanding of measurable properties such as size, length, weight, and capacity (volume), and how to quantify those properties
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates awareness that objects differ by properties (e.g., size, length, weight, or capacity)

ReadyRosie
Buying Oranges
Fill Up the Cup
Making Trail Mix
More than Ten
Strawberries for a Picnic
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 5:Measurement – Child shows an increasing understanding of measurable properties such as size, length, weight, and capacity (volume), and how to quantify those properties
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Explores how objects differ by properties (e.g., size, length, weight, capacity)

ReadyRosie
Buying Oranges
Fill Up the Cup
How Many Can I Grab?
Making Trail Mix
Strawberries for a Picnic
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 5:Measurement – Child shows an increasing understanding of measurable properties such as size, length, weight, and capacity (volume), and how to quantify those properties
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding of some measurable properties (e.g., size, length, weight, capacity) or uses words (e.g., “big,” “heavy”) to describe some measurable properties

ReadyRosie
Bookcase Problem
Building Houses
Buying Oranges
Comparing Vegetables
Fill Up the Cup
How Many Can I Grab?
Leap Frog Measure
Making Trail Mix
Measuring the Table
Near and Far
Strawberries for a Picnic
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 5:Measurement – Child shows an increasing understanding of measurable properties such as size, length, weight, and capacity (volume), and how to quantify those properties
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Identifies differences in size, length, weight, or capacity between two objects, using comparative words (e.g., “bigger,” “smaller”) or showing understanding of comparative words

ReadyRosie
Bookcase Problem
Building Houses
Buying Oranges
Comparing Vegetables
Fill Up the Cup
How Many Can I Grab?
Leap Frog Measure
Making Trail Mix
Measuring the Table
Near and Far
Strawberries for a Picnic
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 5:Measurement – Child shows an increasing understanding of measurable properties such as size, length, weight, and capacity (volume), and how to quantify those properties
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Orders three or more objects by directly comparing them using a measurable property (e.g., size, length, weight, capacity)

ReadyRosie
Buying Oranges
Fill Up the Cup
How Many Can I Grab?
Making Trail Mix
Strawberries for a Picnic
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 5:Measurement – Child shows an increasing understanding of measurable properties such as size, length, weight, and capacity (volume), and how to quantify those properties
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Explores the properties of objects (e.g., size, length, weight, capacity) through either the use of measurement tools with standard units (e.g., ruler, scale) or the use of nonstandard units (e.g., footsteps, blocks)

ReadyRosie
Bookcase Problem
Buying Oranges
Fill Up the Cup
How Many Can I Grab?
Making Trail Mix
Strawberries for a Picnic
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 6:Patterning – Child shows an increasing ability to recognize, reproduce, and create patterns of varying complexity
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Making Patterns
My Age
Setting the Table
Sound Patterns
Speedometer Math
The Fence Problem
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 6:Patterning – Child shows an increasing ability to recognize, reproduce, and create patterns of varying complexity
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Notices and responds to simple repeating sequences

ReadyRosie
Making Patterns
My Age
Setting the Table
Sound Patterns
Speedometer Math
The Fence Problem
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 6:Patterning – Child shows an increasing ability to recognize, reproduce, and create patterns of varying complexity
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Participates in some parts of simple repeating sequences in language, movement, music, everyday routines, or interactions

ReadyRosie
Making Patterns
My Age
Setting the Table
Sound Patterns
Speedometer Math
The Fence Problem
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 6:Patterning – Child shows an increasing ability to recognize, reproduce, and create patterns of varying complexity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Matches simple sequences that are seen, heard, or experienced

ReadyRosie
Making Patterns
My Age
Setting the Table
Sound Patterns
Speedometer Math
The Fence Problem
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 6:Patterning – Child shows an increasing ability to recognize, reproduce, and create patterns of varying complexity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Attempts to create simple repeating patterns (with two elements)

ReadyRosie
Making Patterns
My Age
Setting the Table
Sound Patterns
Speedometer Math
The Fence Problem
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 6:Patterning – Child shows an increasing ability to recognize, reproduce, and create patterns of varying complexity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Extends a simple repeating pattern (with two elements) by adding one or more repetitions of an existing pattern

ReadyRosie
Making Patterns
My Age
Setting the Table
Sound Patterns
Speedometer Math
The Fence Problem
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 6:Patterning – Child shows an increasing ability to recognize, reproduce, and create patterns of varying complexity
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Creates, copies, or extends complex patterns (with three or more elements)

ReadyRosie
Making Patterns
My Age
Setting the Table
Sound Patterns
Speedometer Math
The Fence Problem
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 7:Shapes – Child shows an increasing knowledge of shapes and their characteristics
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Finger Shapes
Guess My Shape
Mirror, Mirror
Pantry Sort 1
Pantry Sort 2
Shape Changers
Shape Hunt
Shaving Cream Shapes
Ways to Cut a Sandwich
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 7:Shapes – Child shows an increasing knowledge of shapes and their characteristics
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Explores shapes of objects

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Finger Shapes
Guess My Shape
Mirror, Mirror
Pantry Sort 1
Pantry Sort 2
Shape Changers
Shape Hunt
Shaving Cream Shapes
Ways to Cut a Sandwich
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 7:Shapes – Child shows an increasing knowledge of shapes and their characteristics
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects based on shape

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Finger Shapes
Guess My Shape
Mirror, Mirror
Pantry Sort 1
Pantry Sort 2
Shape Changers
Shape Hunt
Shaving Cream Shapes
Ways to Cut a Sandwich
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 7:Shapes – Child shows an increasing knowledge of shapes and their characteristics
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Matches similar shapes and distinguishes them from dissimilar shapes without necessarily naming them

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Finger Shapes
Guess My Shape
Mirror, Mirror
Pantry Sort 1
Pantry Sort 2
Shape Changers
Shape Hunt
Shaving Cream Shapes
Ways to Cut a Sandwich
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 7:Shapes – Child shows an increasing knowledge of shapes and their characteristics
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Identifies or names several shapes in the environment (e.g., circles, squares, triangles)

ReadyRosie
Buying Oranges
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 7:Shapes – Child shows an increasing knowledge of shapes and their characteristics
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Recognizes shapes when they are presented in different orientations or as parts of other objects

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Finger Shapes
Guess My Shape
Mirror, Mirror
Pantry Sort 1
Pantry Sort 2
Shape Changers
Shape Hunt
Shaving Cream Shapes
Ways to Cut a Sandwich
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 7:Shapes – Child shows an increasing knowledge of shapes and their characteristics
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Describes several shapes and the differences between them

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Finger Shapes
Guess My Shape
Mirror, Mirror
Pantry Sort 1
Pantry Sort 2
Shape Changers
Shape Hunt
Shaving Cream Shapes
Ways to Cut a Sandwich
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 9:Inquiry Through Observation and Investigation – Child observes, explores, and investigates objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the environment and becomes increasingly sophisticated in pursuing knowledge about them
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to people, things, or sounds

ReadyRosie
Color Word Sentences
Listening for Sounds
Pantry Talk Description
Taking Turns
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 9:Inquiry Through Observation and Investigation – Child observes, explores, and investigates objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the environment and becomes increasingly sophisticated in pursuing knowledge about them
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Engages in simple purposeful explorations of familiar objects in the environment

ReadyRosie
Grocery Store Conversations
Sink or Float
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 9:Inquiry Through Observation and Investigation – Child observes, explores, and investigates objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the environment and becomes increasingly sophisticated in pursuing knowledge about them
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in sustained explorations

ReadyRosie
Grocery Store Conversations
Sink or Float
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 9:Inquiry Through Observation and Investigation – Child observes, explores, and investigates objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the environment and becomes increasingly sophisticated in pursuing knowledge about them
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Observes objects and events of interest in the environment, makes simple predictions about them, and checks the predictions

ReadyRosie
Acorns and Pinecones
Grocery Store Conversations
Sink or Float
Strawberries for a Picnic
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 9:Inquiry Through Observation and Investigation – Child observes, explores, and investigates objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the environment and becomes increasingly sophisticated in pursuing knowledge about them
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Engages in detailed observations and complex investigations of objects and events in the environment (e.g., tests predictions, makes comparisons, uses scientific tools, or tracks changes over time)

ReadyRosie
Acorns and Pinecones
Candy Sort and Graph
Grocery Store Weights
I Spy an Animal
Likely or Unlikely
Sort and Graph Leaves
Sorting Laundry
Strawberries for a Picnic
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 9:Inquiry Through Observation and Investigation – Child observes, explores, and investigates objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the environment and becomes increasingly sophisticated in pursuing knowledge about them
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Contributes to planning and carries out detailed observations and complex investigations to answer questions of interest

ReadyRosie
Grocery Store Conversations
Sink or Float
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 10:Documentation and Communication of Inquiry – Child develops the capacity to describe and record observations and investigations about objects (living and nonliving things) and events, and to share ideas and explanations with others
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Sink or Float
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 10:Documentation and Communication of Inquiry – Child develops the capacity to describe and record observations and investigations about objects (living and nonliving things) and events, and to share ideas and explanations with others
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Communicates simple observations about objects or events in the environment

ReadyRosie
Sink or Float
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 10:Documentation and Communication of Inquiry – Child develops the capacity to describe and record observations and investigations about objects (living and nonliving things) and events, and to share ideas and explanations with others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Communicates similarities or differences in the characteristics of objects

ReadyRosie
Candy Sort and Graph
Grocery Store Weights
I Spy an Animal
Likely or Unlikely
Sink or Float
Sort and Graph Leaves
Sorting Laundry
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 10:Documentation and Communication of Inquiry – Child develops the capacity to describe and record observations and investigations about objects (living and nonliving things) and events, and to share ideas and explanations with others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Includes details when recording observations or investigations

ReadyRosie
Sink or Float
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 10:Documentation and Communication of Inquiry – Child develops the capacity to describe and record observations and investigations about objects (living and nonliving things) and events, and to share ideas and explanations with others
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Communicates about findings, related ideas, or simple explanations

ReadyRosie
Sink or Float
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 11:Knowledge of the Natural World – Child develops the capacity to understand objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the natural world, including how they change and their characteristics
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Attends to people, objects, or events

ReadyRosie
Candy Sort and Graph
Grocery Store Weights
I Spy an Animal
Likely or Unlikely
Sort and Graph Leaves
Sorting Laundry
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 11:Knowledge of the Natural World – Child develops the capacity to understand objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the natural world, including how they change and their characteristics
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Interacts with objects or people

ReadyRosie
Building Houses
Family Talent Show
Keep It Up
Taking Turns
Who has the Biggest Number?
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to sensory information by moving body or limbs to reach for or move toward people or objects

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Jump to It
Rock Toss
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses sensory information to control body while exploring people, objects, or changes in the physical environment

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Jump to It
Rock Toss
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates awareness of major body parts by exploring their movement potential

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Jump to It
Rock Toss
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Tries different ways to coordinate movements of large or small body parts

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Adjusts, with adult guidance, aspects of movement (e.g., effort, spatial, directional) in relation to people and objects

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Jump to It
Rock Toss
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Anticipates and then adjusts, on own, aspects of movement (e.g., effort, spatial, directional) in relation to people and objects in familiar spaces

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Jump to It
Rock Toss
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Anticipates and then adjusts aspects of movement (e.g., effort, spatial, directional) during new activities, in changed environments, or on different surfaces

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Jump to It
Rock Toss
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Moves in basic and often involuntary ways

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Moves two or more body parts together, often with intention

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Coordinates movements of body parts to move whole body, such as creeping, crawling, or scooting on bottom

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Coordinates basic movements in an upright position without using support

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Frog Hopping
Hopping Rhyming
Jump to It
Leap Frog Measure
Lily Pad Hop
Stomp the Letter
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Coordinates movements, in an upright position, that momentarily move whole body off the ground

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Frog Hopping
Hopping Rhyming
Jump to It
Leap Frog Measure
Lily Pad Hop
Stomp the Letter
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Coordinates and controls individual locomotor movements, with some success

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Frog Hopping
Hopping Rhyming
Jump to It
Leap Frog Measure
Lily Pad Hop
Stomp the Letter
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Combines and coordinates two or more locomotor movements together in effective ways, with some success

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Frog Hopping
Hopping Rhyming
Jump to It
Leap Frog Measure
Lily Pad Hop
Stomp the Letter
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Combines a variety of locomotor movements and moves effectively across a range of activities

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Frog Hopping
Hopping Rhyming
Jump to It
Leap Frog Measure
Lily Pad Hop
Stomp the Letter
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Moves in basic and often involuntary ways

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms, legs, or body to move toward or reach for people or objects

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Rhyming Toss
Rock Toss
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
The Number Stays the Same
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms, legs, or body to engage in simple, repeated actions on objects

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Rhyming Toss
Rock Toss
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
The Number Stays the Same
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms, legs, or body in various ways to manipulate objects, while in positions such as sitting, moving on all fours, or upright, using support

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects, using one or more body parts, with limited stability

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Rhyming Toss
Rock Toss
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
The Number Stays the Same
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects, using one or more body parts, with stability but limited coordination

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Rhyming Toss
Rock Toss
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
The Number Stays the Same
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Uses two or more movements sequentially to manipulate objects, sometimes pausing briefly between movements

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Coordinates arms, legs, or body to manipulate objects, with connected sequential or simultaneous movements

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Rhyming Toss
Rock Toss
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
The Number Stays the Same
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Applies a variety of manipulative skills, in combination with locomotor skills, in different physical activities

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Rhyming Toss
Rock Toss
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
The Number Stays the Same
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Moves arms or hands in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms or hands to make contact with objects in the environment

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Follow the Leader
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Grasps objects with entire hand

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Grasps objects with fingers and thumb

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Explores ways to use one hand, or to use both hands doing the same movements, to manipulate objects

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects with one hand while stabilizing the objects with other hand or with another part of body

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects with both hands doing different movements

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects, using hands, with strength, accuracy, and coordination

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Performs, with efficiency, a variety of tasks that require precise manipulation of small objects

ReadyRosie
Alphabet Clapping
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Drumming Sounds
Finger Shapes
Jump Rope Letters
Mirror, Mirror
Setting the Table
Shaving Cream Shapes
Silverware Alphabet
Thank You Note
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 5:Safety – Child shows awareness of safety and increasingly demonstrates knowledge of safety skills when participating in daily activities
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Reacts to unpleasant stimulation or events in basic ways

ReadyRosie
My Address
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 5:Safety – Child shows awareness of safety and increasingly demonstrates knowledge of safety skills when participating in daily activities
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Seeks to make contact with familiar adult

ReadyRosie
How can I get my child to listen to me?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 5:Safety – Child shows awareness of safety and increasingly demonstrates knowledge of safety skills when participating in daily activities
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Follows adults’ guidance about basic safety practices

ReadyRosie
My Address
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 5:Safety – Child shows awareness of safety and increasingly demonstrates knowledge of safety skills when participating in daily activities
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Follows basic safety practices, with close adult supervision

ReadyRosie
My Address
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 5:Safety – Child shows awareness of safety and increasingly demonstrates knowledge of safety skills when participating in daily activities
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Follows basic safety practices on own in familiar environments, with occasional adult reminders

ReadyRosie
My Address
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 5:Safety – Child shows awareness of safety and increasingly demonstrates knowledge of safety skills when participating in daily activities
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Applies basic safety practices on own across different situations

ReadyRosie
My Address
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 5:Safety – Child shows awareness of safety and increasingly demonstrates knowledge of safety skills when participating in daily activities
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Communicates an understanding of some safety practices to others

ReadyRosie
My Address
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 6:Personal Care Routines: Hygiene – Child increasingly responds to and initiates personal care routines that support hygiene
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Participates in own hygiene routines, with an adult

ReadyRosie
Follow the Leader
Jump to It
Rock Toss
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 7:Personal Care Routines: Feeding – Child responds to feeding and feeds self with increasing proficiency
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Shows interest in participating in the process of being fed

ReadyRosie
Grocery Store Conversations
Putting Away the Groceries
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 7:Personal Care Routines: Feeding – Child responds to feeding and feeds self with increasing proficiency
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier 
DESCRIPTOR Prepares simple foods to serve to self or others

ReadyRosie
Grocery Store Conversations
Putting Away the Groceries
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 10:Nutrition – Child demonstrates increasing knowledge about nutrition and healthful food choices
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Grocery Store Conversations
Putting Away the Groceries
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 10:Nutrition – Child demonstrates increasing knowledge about nutrition and healthful food choices
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Shows a preference for several favorite foods

ReadyRosie
Grocery Store Conversations
Putting Away the Groceries
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 10:Nutrition – Child demonstrates increasing knowledge about nutrition and healthful food choices
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Shows interest in a variety of foods

ReadyRosie
Grocery Store Conversations
Putting Away the Groceries
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 10:Nutrition – Child demonstrates increasing knowledge about nutrition and healthful food choices
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Recognizes or identifies a variety of foods

ReadyRosie
Grocery Store Conversations
Putting Away the Groceries
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 10:Nutrition – Child demonstrates increasing knowledge about nutrition and healthful food choices
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates knowledge of the characteristics of a variety of foods

ReadyRosie
Grocery Store Conversations
Putting Away the Groceries
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 10:Nutrition – Child demonstrates increasing knowledge about nutrition and healthful food choices
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Communicates simple explanations about the healthfulness of different food choices

ReadyRosie
Grocery Store Conversations
Putting Away the Groceries
DOMAIN HSS — History–Social Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION HSS 4:Conflict Negotiation – Child shows increasing understanding of the needs of other children and is increasingly able to consider alternatives and to negotiate constructively in conflict situations
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Funny Faces
How can I stop my kids from fighting?
If You're Happy & You Know It
Talking About Your Feelings
Thank You Note
DOMAIN HSS — History–Social Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION HSS 4:Conflict Negotiation – Child shows increasing understanding of the needs of other children and is increasingly able to consider alternatives and to negotiate constructively in conflict situations
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Takes action to get needs or wants met without considering impact on others or self

ReadyRosie
Book Selection
Selecting Books
Using a Menu to Order
What's for Dinner?
DOMAIN HSS — History–Social Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION HSS 4:Conflict Negotiation – Child shows increasing understanding of the needs of other children and is increasingly able to consider alternatives and to negotiate constructively in conflict situations
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds emotionally and often impulsively in conflict situations, requiring adult assistance to resolve conflict or reduce distress

ReadyRosie
How can I stop my kids from fighting?
Talking About Your Feelings
DOMAIN HSS — History–Social Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION HSS 4:Conflict Negotiation – Child shows increasing understanding of the needs of other children and is increasingly able to consider alternatives and to negotiate constructively in conflict situations
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses words or gestures to express desires in some conflict situations, but requires adult assistance to communicate constructively and resolve conflict

ReadyRosie
How can I stop my kids from fighting?
Talking About Your Feelings
DOMAIN HSS — History–Social Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION HSS 4:Conflict Negotiation – Child shows increasing understanding of the needs of other children and is increasingly able to consider alternatives and to negotiate constructively in conflict situations
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Uses appropriate words and actions to express desires in some conflict situations, often seeking adult assistance to resolve conflict

ReadyRosie
How can I stop my kids from fighting?
Talking About Your Feelings
DOMAIN HSS — History–Social Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION HSS 4:Conflict Negotiation – Child shows increasing understanding of the needs of other children and is increasingly able to consider alternatives and to negotiate constructively in conflict situations
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses appropriate words and actions to express desires in response to conflict situations, and suggests simple cooperative solutions based mainly on own needs

ReadyRosie
How can I stop my kids from fighting?
Talking About Your Feelings
DOMAIN HSS — History–Social Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION HSS 4:Conflict Negotiation – Child shows increasing understanding of the needs of other children and is increasingly able to consider alternatives and to negotiate constructively in conflict situations
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Considers the needs and interests of others when there is a conflict

ReadyRosie
Funny Faces
If You're Happy & You Know It
Talking About Your Feelings
Thank You Note
DESCRIPTOR Attempts to negotiate a compromise

ReadyRosie
How can I stop my kids from fighting?
Talking About Your Feelings
DOMAIN HSS — History–Social Science – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION HSS 5:Responsible Conduct as a Group Member – Child develops skills as a responsible group member in an early education setting, acting in a fair and socially acceptable manner and regulating behavior according to group expectations
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Takes action to get needs or wants met without considering impact on others

ReadyRosie
Book Selection
Selecting Books
Using a Menu to Order
What's for Dinner?
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 1:Visual Art – Child engages, develops skills, and expresses self with increasing creativity, complexity, and depth through two-dimensional and three-dimensional visual art
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
May I Take your Order?
Mirror, Mirror
Shaving Cream Shapes
Three Ways to Show a Number
Tips for helping your child love reading
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 1:Visual Art – Child engages, develops skills, and expresses self with increasing creativity, complexity, and depth through two-dimensional and three-dimensional visual art
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Engages with tools and materials for painting or drawing or sculpting, as primarily a sensory experience

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
May I Take your Order?
Mirror, Mirror
Shaving Cream Shapes
Three Ways to Show a Number
Tips for helping your child love reading
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 1:Visual Art – Child engages, develops skills, and expresses self with increasing creativity, complexity, and depth through two-dimensional and three-dimensional visual art
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses tools and materials to approximate basic lines and circle-like shapes (two-dimensional)

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
May I Take your Order?
Mirror, Mirror
Shaving Cream Shapes
Three Ways to Show a Number
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DESCRIPTOR Uses tools and materials to create basic sculpted shapes (three-dimensional)

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
May I Take your Order?
Mirror, Mirror
Shaving Cream Shapes
Three Ways to Show a Number
Tips for helping your child love reading
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 1:Visual Art – Child engages, develops skills, and expresses self with increasing creativity, complexity, and depth through two-dimensional and three-dimensional visual art
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Experiments with tools and materials for painting or drawing (two-dimensional), or sculpting or assemblage (three-dimensional), sometimes representing a concrete thing

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
May I Take your Order?
Mirror, Mirror
Shaving Cream Shapes
Three Ways to Show a Number
Tips for helping your child love reading
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 1:Visual Art – Child engages, develops skills, and expresses self with increasing creativity, complexity, and depth through two-dimensional and three-dimensional visual art
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Creates two-dimensional and three-dimensional representations of things

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
May I Take your Order?
Mirror, Mirror
Shaving Cream Shapes
Three Ways to Show a Number
Tips for helping your child love reading
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DESCRIPTOR Experiments with detail or color

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
Grocery Store Conversations
May I Take your Order?
Mirror, Mirror
Shaving Cream Shapes
Three Ways to Show a Number
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 1:Visual Art – Child engages, develops skills, and expresses self with increasing creativity, complexity, and depth through two-dimensional and three-dimensional visual art
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Creates two-dimensional and three-dimensional representations to show action or how things relate to one another, using detail, shape, color, or organization

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
May I Take your Order?
Mirror, Mirror
Shaving Cream Shapes
Three Ways to Show a Number
Tips for helping your child love reading
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 1:Visual Art – Child engages, develops skills, and expresses self with increasing creativity, complexity, and depth through two-dimensional and three-dimensional visual art
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Creates increasingly complex two-dimensional and three-dimensional representations that are expressive of mood, feeling, or interaction among things, using detail, shape, color, or organization

ReadyRosie
Detailed Drawing of a Face
May I Take your Order?
Mirror, Mirror
Shaving Cream Shapes
Three Ways to Show a Number
Tips for helping your child love reading
Using a Menu to Order
Writing Names with Shaving Cream
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 2:Music – Child expresses and creates by making musical sounds, with increasing intentionality and complexity
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR There are no earlier levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
If You're Happy & You Know It
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
Sliding to Nursery Rhymes
Why should I sing to my baby?
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 2:Music – Child expresses and creates by making musical sounds, with increasing intentionality and complexity
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Tries out different ways of making musical sounds with voice, body, or instruments (sometimes in response to adult prompting)

ReadyRosie
If You're Happy & You Know It
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
Sliding to Nursery Rhymes
Why should I sing to my baby?
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 2:Music – Child expresses and creates by making musical sounds, with increasing intentionality and complexity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief segments of musical activities initiated by others, by making musical sounds using voice, body, or instruments

ReadyRosie
If You're Happy & You Know It
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
Sliding to Nursery Rhymes
Why should I sing to my baby?
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 2:Music – Child expresses and creates by making musical sounds, with increasing intentionality and complexity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Engages in extended segments of musical activities initiated by others, by making musical sounds using voice, body, or instruments

ReadyRosie
If You're Happy & You Know It
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
Sliding to Nursery Rhymes
Why should I sing to my baby?
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 2:Music – Child expresses and creates by making musical sounds, with increasing intentionality and complexity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Adapts to changes in the qualities of basic music elements (e.g., faster/slower, higher/lower, louder/softer) by making musical sounds using voice, body, or instruments

ReadyRosie
If You're Happy & You Know It
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
Sliding to Nursery Rhymes
Why should I sing to my baby?
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 2:Music – Child expresses and creates by making musical sounds, with increasing intentionality and complexity
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Extends or varies music with new words or sounds through voice, body, or instruments, using basic music elements (e.g., faster/slower, higher/lower, louder/softer)

ReadyRosie
If You're Happy & You Know It
Itsy Bitsy Spider Illustrations
Sliding to Nursery Rhymes
Why should I sing to my baby?
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 3:Drama – Child increases engagement, skill development, and creative expression in drama
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates interest in adult’s dramatic portrayal of a character

ReadyRosie
Making Connections PreK
Text to Self Connections
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 3:Drama – Child increases engagement, skill development, and creative expression in drama
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses facial expressions, voice, or gestures in response to an adult’s dramatic portrayal of a character

ReadyRosie
Choosing the Right Voice
Making Connections PreK
Text to Self Connections
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 3:Drama – Child increases engagement, skill development, and creative expression in drama
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Portrays a familiar character in a simple way, using facial expressions, voice, gestures, or body movements

ReadyRosie
Choosing the Right Voice
Making Connections PreK
Text to Self Connections
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 3:Drama – Child increases engagement, skill development, and creative expression in drama
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Portrays a character with some detail when contributing to an improvised drama based on a story, song, or poem

ReadyRosie
Making Connections PreK
Text to Self Connections
DESCRIPTOR Contributes to dialogue or ideas about a plot in response to adult’s suggestions

ReadyRosie
Toy Stories
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 3:Drama – Child increases engagement, skill development, and creative expression in drama
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Creates and maintains details of a character when contributing to an improvised drama (e.g., dialogue, plot, setting) without adult prompting

ReadyRosie
Making Connections PreK
Text to Self Connections
Toy Stories
DOMAIN VPA — Visual and Performing Arts – Preschool
MEASURE-DEFINITION VPA 3:Drama – Child increases engagement, skill development, and creative expression in drama
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Communicates details about a character’s emotions or thoughts when contributing to an improvised drama

ReadyRosie
Making Connections PreK
Text to Self Connections