Domain: NC Foundations for Early Learning: Language Development and Communication (LDC)
Subdomain: Learning to Communicate
Goal: Children participate in conversations with peers and adults in one-on-one, small, and larger group interactions.
Skill Progression: Participate in conversations with peers and adults
Age: 30-33 Months
Click here to go to all skills for ages 30-33 Months.Participates in storytelling and book reading with adult
Situations for Observation of Skill
Observe the adult and child reading a book together.
Elicitation Strategy
No elicitation needed.
Behavior Observed
The child comments on the pictures and answers and asks questions of the adult.
Routines-based Intervention (Embedded Instruction)
Encourage early childhood educators and parents to read to and talk about the pictures and content in books several times a day. Exposure to and discussion about books is critical for learning vocabulary and narrative skills.
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, 2015
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