CONTENT STATEMENT
- Time can be measured.
CONTENT ELABORATION
Children use chronological vocabulary to distinguish broad categories of time. These early skills are foundational to an understanding of chronological order and timelines.
Examples of chronological vocabulary include:
past: long ago, yesterday, last week, last month, last year, before kindergarten;
present: today, now, right now, kindergarten; and
future: tomorrow, next week, next month, next year, first grade.
EXPECTATIONS FOR LEARNING
Use chronological vocabulary correctly.