5 YEARS OLD curriculum

4-5yr old Skills and Concepts.pdf

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Moving - Physical or Motor Development

  • Hops and may be able to skip.
  • Does somersaults.
  • Uses a fork and spoon, and sometimes a table knife.
  • Stands on one foot for at least 10 seconds.
  • Uses the toilet independently.
  • Swings and climbs.

 

Talking - Communication and Language Development

  • Speaks very clearly, using sentences of five or more words.
  • Tells a story in complete sentences.
  • Uses future tense, such as “I will be there.”
  • Says name and address.

 Interacting - Social and Emotional Development

  • Wants to please friends.
  • Wants to be like friends.
  • Agrees to rules more easily.
  • Likes to sing, dance and act.
  • Knows the difference between fantasy and reality.
  • Knows who is a boy or girl.
  • Expresses likes and dislikes.
  • Shows increasing independence.
  • Seeks new experiences.
  • Demonstrates both demanding and cooperative behaviors.

Thinking - Cognitive Development

  • Counts 10 or more objects.
  • Names at least four colors correctly.
  • Understands items used every day such as food or money.
  • Draws a person with at least six body parts.
  • Copies a triangle and other geometric shapes.
  • Understands the concept of time.
  • Prints some letters and numbers.
  • Recognizes own printed name and may be able to write name.

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