24. You may find your child has trouble in First Grade if
he can’t:
• Pay attention long enough to finish a task or an activity.
• Show a consistent lack of self – control when challenged
or frustrated
• Follow simple directions and/ or cannot repeat what has
just been said to him/her.
• Can’t name the letters and /or is unable to associate
letters with its sounds
• Has trouble maintaining friendships or joining in with other
children
25. You may find your child has trouble in First
Grade if he can’t:
• Get along with peers without hitting or yelling
• Be respectful to his teachers
• Talk to his classmates and teachers in a way that they cannot
understand
• To Manage personal hygiene.
26. You may find your child having trouble in Second
Grade if he can’t:
•Listen and follow two to three step directions
•Concentrate long enough to finish/ complete a task
•Work independently
•Read on grade level : lack of mastery in syllabication of words to
complete the reading of words in a sentence
•Communicate one’s needs and feelings verbally in a respectful
manner.
