Cozy Corner Observation Chart This chart offers you a simple way to follow an individual child’s developing language and literacy, as well as social and emotional skills. Along with formal assessments and other types of informal assessments, the chart can provide information you can use to tailor your instruction and activities to meet each child’s needs. Make a copy of the chart for each child, record your observations once per theme, and note the date of each observation. Use numbers to indicate evidence of developing competencies:
1 not yet
2 occasionally
3 often
4 consistently
Child’s Name/DOB
Language & Literacy
STORYTIME THEMES
12345678910
Date of Observation
Print Motivation
Enjoys books
Print Awareness
Understands that printed words have meaning
Understands how books work (front to back, top to bottom, left to right)
Distinguishes words and numbers
Distinguishes end punctuation
Phonological Awareness
Identifies rhymes
Claps syllables
Knows most letter sounds
Recognizes and uses onomatopoeia
Alphabet Knowledge
Identifies some beginning letters and sounds
Recognizes most uppercase and lowercase letters
Names most letters
Produces the sound for most letters
8
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