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Exploring Books and Print Concepts
Early Years · Track 1 of 549 · 7 lessons
7 lessons
Goal
Hold books properly, follow print direction, and understand that printed words carry meaning and stories.
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Holding a Book and Turning Pages
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Rhymes, Poems, and Action Songs
Early Years · Track 2 of 549 · 7 lessons
7 lessons
Goal
Recite familiar nursery rhymes, poetry, and fingerplays from memory using expressive rhythm and gestures.
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Reciting Simple Nursery Rhymes with Actions
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Listening to Stories and Understanding Narratives
Early Years · Track 3 of 549 · 7 lessons
7 lessons
Goal
Listen attentively to spoken read-alouds, retell key events in order, and understand story characters.
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Listening Carefully to a Spoken Story
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Learning from Informational Read-Alouds
Early Years · Track 4 of 549 · 7 lessons
7 lessons
Goal
Gain new knowledge, learn conceptual vocabulary, and recall facts from non-fiction texts read aloud.
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Listening to Real-World Facts and Ideas
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Rhyme Awareness and Word Play
Early Years · Track 5 of 549 · 7 lessons
7 lessons
Goal
Hear, identify, match, and generate rhyming words in spoken language and games.
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Identifying Words That Rhyme
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Spoken Syllables and Compound Words
Early Years · Track 6 of 549 · 6 lessons
6 lessons
Goal
Clap, count, blend, segment, and delete spoken syllables and compound word parts.
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Clapping and Counting Word Parts in Names
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Discovering Initial Sounds and Vowel Sounds
Early Years · Track 7 of 549 · 8 lessons
8 lessons
Goal
Isolate initial continuous consonant sounds, notice alliteration, and discriminate distinct spoken vowel sounds.
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Learning Letters of the Alphabet
Early Years · Track 8 of 549 · 8 lessons
8 lessons
Goal
Recognize, name, and match uppercase and lowercase letters of the alphabet.
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Singing the Alphabet Song and Pointing to Letters
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Exploring Letters in Fonts, Scripts, and Keyboards
Early Years · Track 9 of 549 · 6 lessons
6 lessons
Goal
Identify letters across various visual media, different font styles, cursive/script forms, and computer keyboards.
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Fine Motor Strokes and Pre-Writing Patterns
Early Years · Track 10 of 549 · 7 lessons
7 lessons
Goal
Develop pencil grip, hand strength, hand-eye coordination, and foundational stroke patterns for handwriting.
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Holding a Crayon or Pencil with a Comfortable Grip