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| Matches non-identical objects to pictures or vice versa in a messy array of 10 | 12 | 10 | -Matching Objects to Pictures -Matching Non-Identical Objects -Matching Non-Identical Pictures | Pre-Academic/Matching | |
| Independent Play | Searches for a missing or corresponding toy or part of a set for 5 items or sets | 13 | 6 | -Doing Activities for Increased Lengths of Time -Completes Activities with a Beginning and End -Naming What is Missing -Asking for Missing Objects -Naming What Goes Together | Play/Leisure Play/Leisure Expressive Language/Labeling, Describing, & Summarizing |
| Independently demonstrates the use of toys according to their function | 13 | 7 | -Doing Activities for Increased Lengths of Time -Completes Activities with a Beginning and End | Play/Leisure | |
| Plays with everyday items in creative ways | 13 | 8 | Engages in Pretend Actions | Play/Leisure | |
| Independently engages in play on structures and playground equipment | 13 | 9 | Demonstrates Motor Responses with Equipment | Motor | |
| Assembles toys that have multiple parts | 13 | 10 | Completes Activities with a Beginning and End | Play/Leisure | |
| Social Behavior and Social Play | Initiates a physical interaction with a peer | 13 | 6 | -Initiating Joint Attention -Showing Objects to People -Requesting from Peer -Using Gestures | Play/Leisure |
| Spontaneously mands to peers | 13 | 7 | -Initiating Joint Attention -Requesting from Peer | Play/Leisure | |
| Engages in sustained social play with peers without adult prompts or SR+ | 13 | 8 | -Doing Activities for Increased Lengths of Time -Plays with Peers -Takes Turns | Play/Leisure Peer Interaction- Inclusion | |
| Spontaneously responds to the mands from peers | 13 | 9 | -Responding to a Peer’s Questions and Comments -Answering a Peer’s Questions -Requesting from Peer -Initiating Joint Attention -Demonstrating New Responses | Social/Emotional Interacting with Others | |
| Spontaneously mands to peers to participate in games or play | 13 | 10 | -Initiating Joint Attention -Requesting from Peer -Plays with Peers -Takes Turns | Play/Leisure Peer Interaction-Inclusion | |
| Motor Imitation | Imitates 10 actions that require an object | 14 | 6 | -Imitating Actions with Objects -Imitating Actions with Objects paired with Sound | Motor Skills Pre-Academic/Imitation |
| Imitates 20 different fine motor actions | 14 | 7 | Imitates Fine Motor Movements | Pre-Academic/Imitation | |
| Imitates 10 different 3 component actions | 14 | 8 | Imitating Sequences Actions with Objects | Pre-Academic/Imitation | |
| Spontaneously imitates 5 functional skills in the natural environment | 14 | 9 | -Imitates Gross Motor Movements -Imitates Actions with Objects | Motor | |
| Imitates any novel motor action modeled by an adult with or without objects | 14 | 10 | -Imitates Gross Motor Movements -Imitates Fine Motor Movements -Imitates Actions with Objects | Motor | |
| Echoic (EESA Subtest) | Scores at least 50 on the EESA subtest | 6 | -Imitating Sounds - Imitating Sounds and Words -Modulating Voice Volume | Pre-Academic/Imitation | |
| Scores at least 60 on the EESA subtest | 7 | -Imitating Sounds -Imitating Sounds and Words -Modulating Voice Volume | Pre-Academic/Imitation | ||
| Scores at least 70 on the EESA subtest | 8 | -Imitating Sounds -Imitating Sounds and Words -Modulating Voice Volume | Pre-Academic/Imitation Expressive Language/Speech & Grammar | ||
| Scores at least 80 on the EESA subtest | 9 | -Imitating Sounds -Imitating Sounds and Words -Modulating Voice Volume | Pre-Academic/Imitation Expressive Language/Speech & Grammar |
| Scores at least 90 on the EESA subtest | 10 | -Imitating Sounds -Imitating Sounds and Words -Modulating Voice Volume | Pre-Academic/Imitation Expressive Language/Speech & Grammar | ||
| LRFFC | Selects 5 different foods or drinks when each is presented in an array of 5 and asked a verbal fill in (e.g., “you eat …”) | 15 | 6 | Identify object by function | Receptive Language/Identification |
| Selects the correct item for LRFFC fill in statements of any type | 15 | 7 | -Identify by attribute, category, or function -Identify parts of objects -Identify by function | Receptive Language/Identification | |
| Select the correct item from an array for verb-noun LRFFC what, which, or who questions. | 15 | 8 | -Identify by attribute, category, or function -Identify Community Helpers -Identifying Places by Function -Identifying Objects by Function -Identifying Parts of Objects | Receptive Language/Identification | |
| Selects an item given different verbal statements about each item (e.g., find an animal, what barks, who can hop?) | 15 | 9 | -Identifying Objects by Function -Identifying Objects by Attribute Identifying Parts of Objects | Receptive Language/Identification | |
| Spontaneous tact the item of LRFFC with a visual array | 15 | 10 | -Labels Parts of Objects -Labels Functions of Objects -Labelling Adjectives | Expressive Language/Labeling, Describing, and Summarizing | |
| Intraverbal | Completes different fill in the blank phrases | 15 | 6, 8 | Completes Fill Ins | Expressive Language/Verbal Interaction |
| Provides first name when asked, what’s your name? | 15 | 7 | Answers Social Questions | Expressive Language/Verbal Interaction | |
| Answers different “what” questions. | 15 | 9 | -Answering General Knowledge Questions -Answers Questions about a Picture | Expressive Language/Verbal Interaction | |
| Answers “who” and “where” questions | 15 | 10 | -Answering General Knowledge Questions -Answers Questions about a Picture | Expressive Language/Verbal Interaction | |
| Classroom Routines and Group Skills | Sits at a group snack or lunch table without negative behavior | 16 | 6 | -Keeps Hands Appropriate While Sitting -Follows Classroom Routines | Pre-Academic/Attending Group Participation-Inclusion |
| Puts away personal items, lines up and comes to table with 1 verbal prompt | 16 | 7 | -Follows Multistep Instructions -Following Group Instructions -Follows Classroom Routines | Receptive/Instruction Following Academic/School Readiness Group Participation-Inclusion | |
| Transitions between classroom activities with 1 gestural or verbal prompt | 16 | 8 | -Follows Multistep Instructions -Following Group Instructions -Follows Classroom Routines | Receptive/Instruction Following Academic/School Readiness Group Participation-Inclusion | |
| Sits in a small group without disruptive behavior or attempting to leave | 16 | 9 | -Keeps Hands Appropriate While Sitting -Follows Classroom Routines | Pre-Academic/Attending Group Participation-Inclusion | |
| Sits in a small group, attends to teacher and responds to teacher SDs | 16 | 10 | -Raises Hand to Answer Questions -Visually Tracks a Person -Follows Classroom Routines | Academic/School Readiness Pre-Academic/Attending Group Participation-Inclusion | |
| Linguistic Structure | Emits 2 word utterances of any type except echoic | 16 | 8 | -All Labeling, Describing, and Summarizing lessons -Makes Requests by Using a Word or Sound Approximation -Uses a Variety of Statement to Make Requests -Using Simple Sentences -Completes Fill Ins -Answers Choice Questions -Answers Questions about an Object, Picture, Topic, Calendar, Seasons, Holidays -Answering Social Questions | Expressive Language |
| Emits functional prosody (rhythm stress intonation) | 16 | 9 | Modulating Voice Volume | Expressive Language/Speech and Grammar | |
| Level 3 | Operational Definition | Page | Item # | Matched Lesson | Curriculum Area |
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| Mand | Spontaneously mands for different verbal information using a WH question word | 17 | 11 | -Asks “what is that?” -Asks “who is that?” -Asks What a Person is Doing -Asking for and Reporting Information -Asking for Clarification -Asking “wh” Questions in Response to Verbal Information | Expressive Language/Verbal Interaction |
| Politely Mands to stop and undesirable activity, or remove and aversive MO | 17 | 12 | Demonstrates Assertiveness | Peer Interaction-Inclusion | |
| Mands with 10 different adjectives, prepositions or adverbs (e.g., “my crayon is broken,” “don’t take it out,” “go fast”) | 17 | 13 | -Uses a Variety of Statements to Make Requests -Uses Simple Sentences | Expressive Language/Verbal Interaction | |
| Gives directions, instructions, or explanations as to how to do something or how to participate in an activity | 17 | 14 | Describes How to Do Something | Expressive/Labeling, Describing, and Summarizing | |
| Mands for others to attend to his own intraverbal behavior (e.g., listen to me, here’s what happened) | 17 | 15 | -Raises Hand to Ask for Help -Requesting from Peer | Group Participation-Inclusion Social/Emotional | |
| Tact | Tacts color, shape, and function of objects when each object and question is presented in a mixed order (e.g. what color is a refrigerator, what shape is a valentine?) | 17 | 11 | -Labeling Colors -Labeling Shapes -Labeling Function of Object | Expressive Language/Labeling, Describing & Summarizing |
| Tacts Prepositions | 17 | 12 | -Labeling Prepositions | Expressive Language/Labeling, Describing & Summarizing | |
| Tacts adjectives and adverbs (Excluding colors and Shapes) | 17 | 13 | -Labeling Adjectives -Describing similarities and differences. -Describing Pictures | Expressive Language/ Labeling, Describing & Summarizing | |
| Tacts with complete sentences containing 4 or more words | 17 | 14 | Uses Simple Sentences | Expressive Language/Verbal Interaction | |
| Has a tact vocabulary of 1000 words tested or from an accumulated list of known tacts | 17 | 15 | -Labeling objects -Labeling Pictures -Labeling Colors -Labeling Shapes -Labeling FFC -Labeling Adjectives -Labeling Prepositions Describing Pictures | Expressive Language/Labeling, Describing & Summarizing | |
| Listener Responding | Selects items by color and shape | 18 | 11 | Identifies Object by Attribute, Function, or Category | Receptive Language/Identification |
| Follows instructions involving prepositions | 18 | 12 | Places Objects According to Preposition | Receptive Language/Instruction Following | |
| Selects items according to adjectives | 18 | 13 | Identifies Object by Attribute, Function, or Category | Receptive Language/Identification | |
| Follows 3 step directions for 10 different directions | 18 | 14 | Following Multi-Step Instructions | Receptive Language/ Instruction Following | |
| Has a total listener repertoire of 1200 words tested or from an accumulated list of known words. | 18 | 15 | Identifying Pictures, Colors, Objects, Shapes, Verbs in Pictures, adjectives, LRFFC, Community Helpers, Emotions, Sounds, Opposites | Receptive Language/Identification | |
| Visual perceptual | Spontaneously matches any part of an arts and crafts activity to another person’s sample | 18 | 11 | Doing an Art Project | Play and Leisure/Independent Play |
| Matches Non identical pictures or objects | 18 | 12 | Matches Non-Identical Objects and Pictures | Pre-Academic/Matching | |
| Completes 20 Block Designs, shape puzzles or similar tasks with at least 8 pieces. | 18 | 13 | Completing Activities with a Beginning and End | Play and Leisure | |
| Sorts 5 items from 5 different categories without a model | 18 | 14 | -Sorting Objects and Pictures -Matching Categories | Receptive Language Pre-Academic/Matching |