Domain: NC Foundations for Early Learning: Cognitive Development (CD)
Subdomain: Construction of Knowledge: Thinking and Reasoning
Goal: Children use their senses to construct knowledge about the world around them
Skill Progression: Constructs knowledge
Age: 6-8 Months
Click here to go to all skills for ages 6-8 Months.Examines things from different perspectives to explore size, shape, texture, sound, etc.
Situations for Observation of Skill
Watch the child on his stomach, back, and in sitting. Provide toys or small objects for play.
Elicitation Strategy
No elicitation needed.
Behavior Observed
The infant will scoot on her tummy to look at things, sit and explore objects with hands and the mouth.
Routines-based Intervention (Embedded Instruction)
Infants can now sit and see the world from another angle.
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, 2015
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