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AL7. Originality

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Child expresses ideas, thoughts, and opinions and creates products that are unexpected, original, and relevant.
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Age Range Activiites
0-1 Year 1-2 Years 2-3 Years 3-4 Years 4-5 Years K Alignment
  • AL7.1

    Shows excitement and pleasure when grasping, mouthing, and visually exploring objects.

  • AL7.2

    Begins to play more intentionally with objects and materials (e.g., scribbling with crayons, stacking objects).

  • AL7.3

    Creates and produces own ideas for play (e.g., assigning roles in dramatic play).

  • AL7.4

    Engages in social, inventive play with materials.

  • AL7.5

    Explores different materials, tools, and processes to create unique products of their own choosing.

  • 4.0.2.3.2

    Express original ideas in dramatic play or a guided drama experience. (2018 Minnesota K-12 Academic Standards in Arts Education: Theater)

  • 0P.3.2.2.1

    Design and build a structure to reduce the warming effect of sunlight on Earth's surface. (2019 Minnesota K-12 Academic Standards in Science)