| Checklist for Kindergarten Readiness |
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| Care for Personal Needs __Can blow nose, cover sneeez __Is independent in using the toilet __Can wash own hands __Can snap, button, zipper or belt own pants __Can take off and put on coat __Can tie own shoes __Recognize own possessions (jacket etc..) __Will sit at a table to eat __Can eat unassisted __Can use silverware __Will put away toys when asked |
| Social __Will listen to an adult and do as told __Can cooperate with other children __Can play with other children without hitting __Can sit for 30 min. periods __Can follow class rules __Can follow two-step directions |
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| Intellectual __Can sit and listen to a story __Holds book upright, turns pages front to back __Knows first and last name __Knows names of family members __Can tell and retell familiar stories __Will answer question asked by an adult __Can communicate personal needs __Can use pencils, crayons and scissors __Is willing to try a complete task __Expresses ideas with drawings |
| Health __Has had all required immunizations __Has had a health check-up __Receives medical care when sick __Receives dental check-ups __Eats at regular times each day __Gets eight or more hours of sleep at night __Can jump, climb, swing, skip and hop |