Children know that people use different languages (including sign language) to communicate, and will express simple greetings, words, and phrases in a language other than their own.7.1

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    Acknowledge that a language other than their own is being spoken or used (e.g., in a story, rhyme, or song).7.1.1

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    Say simple greetings, words, and phrases in a language other than their own.7.1.2

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    Comprehend previously learned simple vocabulary in a language other than their own.7.1.3

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    Communicate effectively with adults and/or classmates who speak other languages by using gestures, pointing, or facial expressions to augment oral language.7.1.4

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
PRE-K
Where can I read the official document?
Preschool Teaching and Learning Standards 2014