Stages and Ages
Narrative Development
Assessing and Addressing
100

Developmental stage at which children begin to babble speech sounds?

What is Prelexic Stage

100

Has labels and descriptions with no theme or organization

What is Heap Story

100

The structures of these parts of speech are necessary for students to use more complex oral language

What is structures of phonology, semantics, morphology, syntax, and prosody.

200

The developmental stage at which children connect objects with sounds and say their first words

What is Lexic Stage

200

Has beginning plot with cause/effect and information about feelings or intentions

What is Chain Narrative

200

When children experience difficult developing oral language at what stage of language development do they get stuck

What is simple sentence stage (systematic simplication) 

300

The stage at which children become more consciously aware of word meanings and word structures, usually in the early preschool years

What is Metaphonological Stage

300

Labels events around central theme, character, setting

What is Sequence Story

300

What kind of learning do young children require to learn the word?

What is Visual-phonological paired associative learning

400

The developmental stage at which children begin to use more words in their sentences and add word endings

What is Assembly Stage

400

Is a basic episode with a problem for a person, object, event along with an attempt to solve the problem through consequence or resolution

What is Primitive Narrative

500

The developmental stage at which children begin to combine words into simple sentences

Systematic Simplification