Language Development

Question 1

follows 2-3 step instructions

Answer 1

3 years old

Question 2

can say the name of most everyday objects

Answer 2

3 years old

Question 3

can say name

Answer 3

3 years old

Question 4

can speak 2-3 sentences

Answer 4

3 years old

Question 5

can hold a simple conversation

Answer 5

3 years old

Question 6

can use most pronouns and many verbs and nouns correctly in speech

Answer 6

4 years old

Question 7

can recite a favorite song or rhyme

Answer 7

4 years old

Question 8

can say first and last name

Answer 8

4 years old

Question 9

can answer who, what, when, and where questions

Answer 9

4 years old

Question 10

can form future and past tenses in speech

Answer 10

kindergarten

Question 11

can tell a story using several sentences

Answer 11

kindergarten

Question 12

can say name, address, and phone number

Answer 12

kindergarten

Question 13

can use language purposefully

Answer 13

kindergarten

Question 14

can clearly communicate past and present events in speech

Answer 14

1st grade

Question 15

can express themselves orally and in writing

Answer 15

1st grade

Question 16

understands the connection between written and spoken language

Answer 16

1st grade

Question 17

can understand language use that is not literal

Answer 17

2nd and 3rd grades

Question 18

can communicate purposefully in writing

Answer 18

2nd and 3rd grades

Question 19

tries out many new words

Answer 19

2nd and 3rd grades

Question 20

proficient oral language skills

Answer 20

4th and 5th grades

Question 21

more advanced skills with written language

Answer 21

4th and 5th grades