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Literacy

Children 42-48 months generally are able to do the following:

  • Recognizes their name in print and can identify some letters in their name 
  • Enjoys listening to longer books and stories. Children can pick up a book and describe what is on each page 
  • Fills in the missing rhyming words
  • Shows awareness of separate words in sentences 
  • Identifies sounds of a few letters
  • Retells familiar stories and recounts major events
  • Asks and answer questions about text by referring to the pictures