Listening Behaviors	Yes	No	Comments and Dates Assessed
Attends and focuses on listening task Understands what is heard: understands spoken words and ideas used by teacher understands and responds to statements, questions, and negative statements understands and retells sequence of events with accuracy understands intonation recognizes individual words within sentences identifies phonemes (language sounds) within words beginning sounds ending sounds medial sounds recognizes features of individual phonemes (e.g., how mouth, tongue, teeth, and vocal chords are used to make sounds) recognizes rhyming units within words claps the beats in a word recognizes repetition, rhythm, and rhyme in shared language experiences Listens actively and quietly to others Follows two-step oral directions Listens to stories told and read aloud: predicts what will happen or follow remembers simple sequences of events remembers some important details tells why he or she liked or disliked story Distinguishes between sense and nonsense Distinguishes between fact and fantasy Additional Comments:	__     __   __ __   __ __ __ __ __ __ __     __ __ __ __ __   __ __ __   __ __ __	__     __   __ __   __ __ __ __ __ __ __     __ __ __ __ __   __ __ __   __ __ __