Practice Observing with Support

Select a setting (exploring, small group, etc.) below to observe preschool-age children engaged in various activities. 

• Step 1: Select video and read video background and transcript.
• Step 2: Watch the video and record observations on the Watch Me Grow worksheet.
• Step 3: Reflect on DRDP measures and view which measures we think are reflected by the evidence! Each video clip could be evidence for the measures listed on the chart.

* These videos were filmed in various settings, including California Department of Social Services and California Department of Education-funded preschool programs.

Exploration

Building Blocks Outside YouTube

• Read Background (posted under video on YouTube) and Transcript.
• Watch video and record observations on Watch Me Grow worksheet.
• See which measures we think are reflected by the evidence!

Dramatic Play YouTube

1. Read Background (posted under video on YouTube) and Transcript.
2. Watch video and record observations on Watch Me Grow worksheet.
3. See which measures we think are reflected by the evidence! 

The Bouncing Socks YouTube

• Read Background (posted under video on YouTube) and Transcript.
• Watch video and record observations on Watch Me Grow worksheet.
• See which measures we think are reflected by the evidence!

Large Group

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Small Group

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Mealtime

Coming soon