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Kindergarten Assessment Form

Student Name: __________________________________ Date of Assessment: __________________________ Assessor's Name: ____________________________

Academic Skills

Literacy

  • Recognizes all uppercase letters: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Recognizes all lowercase letters: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Identifies 10+ letter sounds: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Recognizes own name in print: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Attempts to write own name: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Identifies rhyming words: (Circle one) Yes / No

Numeracy

  • Counts to 20: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Recognizes numbers 1-10: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Identifies basic shapes (circle, square, triangle): (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Sorts objects by color, size, or shape: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Identifies simple patterns: (Circle one) Yes / No

Social-Emotional and Motor Skills

Social-Emotional

  • Follows 2-step directions: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Shares and takes turns: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Interacts positively with peers: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Expresses needs and feelings appropriately: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Separates from parent/caregiver with ease: (Circle one) Yes / No

Fine Motor

  • Holds pencil/crayon with a tripod grasp: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Cuts with scissors along a straight line: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Draws a simple human figure (head, body, arms, legs): (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Completes simple puzzles (4-6 pieces): (Circle one) Yes / No

Gross Motor

  • Jumps with both feet together: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Hops on one foot: (Circle one) Yes / No

  • Runs without falling: (Circle one) Yes / No

Assessor Notes and Observation

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