Strand B: Early learning experiences will support children to use language (expressive language) (continued). 0-6 months 6-12 months 12-18 months 18-24 months 24-36 months 3 to 4 years 4 to 5 years Expression of L.6.5 to L.12.4 L.18.5 Respond L.24.6 Use words to L.36.6 Use L.48.6 Communicate about L.60.6 Use more complex words to “Talk” Ideas, Feelings self and others Communicate to questions request objects, have inflection in phrases current or removed events describe the relationships between and Needs using various wants and with sounds, needs met or gain or sentences to ask and/or objects objects and ideas (e.g., position needs through a question vocalizations sometimes attention words such as or “under” “beside” a combination including words and comparative words such as of crying, and oftentimes or “bigger” “longer”) L.36.7 Comment L.48.7 Use increasingly babbling and gestures on a variety of longer, complex sentences occasional word experiences, that combine phrases or approximations, interactions or concepts to communicate and/or gestures observations ideas HELP 2-4 A-B: Communicating with Others (Gesturally, Verbally) Strands and Items
Strand B: Early learning experiences will support children to use language (expressive language) (continued). 0-6 months 6-12 months 12-18 months 18-24 months 24-36 months 3 to 4 years 4 to 5 years Expression of Ideas, Feelings and Needs L.6.5 “Talk” to self and others using various vocalizations L.12.4 Communicate wants and needs through a combination of crying, babbling and occasional word approximations, and/or gestures L.18.5 Respond to questions with sounds, sometimes including words and oftentimes gestures L.24.6 Use words to request objects, have needs met or gain attention L.36.6 Use inflection in phrases or sentences to ask a question L.48.6 Communicate about current or removed events and/or objects L.60.6 Use more complex words to describe the relationships between objects and ideas (e.g., position words such as “under” or “beside” and comparative words such as “bigger” or “longer”) L.36.7 Comment on a variety of experiences, interactions or observations L.48.7 Use increasingly longer, complex sentences that combine phrases or concepts to communicate ideas HELP Strands and Items 2-4 A-B: Communicating with Others (Gesturally, Verbally)
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