1C Ideas and Infromation

LEARNING STANDA RD 1.C Use language to convey information and ideas.

Preschool Benchmarks

1.C.ECa Describe familiar people, places, things, and events and, with teacher assistance, provide additional detail.

• With teacher assistance, tell about a favorite toy or other object during a show-and-tell experience or when talking to a teacher at arrival time (e.g., “It’s my new stuffed turtle. See, his head goes in and out.”).

• With teacher assistance, tell about a family experience at home or a special family event (e.g., “It was my baby sister’s birthday. We had a cake, and she smooshed it all over her face.”).

• Share information about a personal experience and, with teacher assistance, provide additional detail (Child: “I’m going to my aunt’s house for a barbecue. I hope we have hot dogs.” Teacher: “What else do you think you’ll have?” Child: “Maybe chips. And popsicles.” Teacher: “Do you like popsicles? What flavor?” Child: “I like the orange ones.”).