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ELM Materials Lists Birth - 36 Months
Forms
Guides for Observing and Individualizing
Birth - 12 Months
- Cognitive: Object Inquiry
- Cognitive: Problem Solving
- Communication/Language: Receptive & Expressive Language
- Communication/Language: Awareness of Differences in Sounds
- Physical/Health: Fine Motor Development
- Physical/Health: Gross Motor Development
- Self Regulation: Self-Control, Concentration, Executive Function
- Social-Emotional: Social Interaction Skills
12 - 36 Months
- Cognitive: Object Inquiry
- Cognitive: Problem Solving
- Communication/Language: Receptive & Expressive Language
- Communication/Language: Awareness of Sound Differences, Print, and Pictures
- Physical/Health: Fine Motor Development
- Physical/Health: Gross Motor Development
- Self Regulation: Self-Control, Concentration, Executive Function
- Social-Emotional: Social Interaction Skills
- Social-Emotional: Awareness of Emotions
Activity Plan Updates Last Upload: August 2023
Activity Plans: Birth - 12 Months
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 1 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 2 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 3 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 4 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 5 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 6 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 7 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 8 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 9 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 10 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 11 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 12 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 13 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 14 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 15 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 16 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 17 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 18 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 19 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 20 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 21 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 22 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 23 Activity Plans
- ELM High Contrast Art Cards
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 24 Activity Plans
- ELM Birth-12 Months Block 25 Activity Plans
Activity Plans: 12 - 24 Months
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 1 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 1 Display Pictures
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 2 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 3 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 4 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 5 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 5 Display Pictures
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 6 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 6 Display Pictures
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 7 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 8 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 9 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 10 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 11 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 12 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 13 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 14 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 15 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 16 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 17 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 18 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 19 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 19 Butterfly Pattern
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 20 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 20 Diplay Pictures
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 21 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 22 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 23 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 24 Activity Plans
- ELM 12-24 Months Block 25 Activity Plans
Activity Plans: 24 - 36 Months
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 1 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 1 Display Pictures
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 2 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 3 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 4 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 4 Matching Animal Picture Cards
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 4 Paper with color sections
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 5 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 6 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 7 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 8 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 8 Bear and Clothing Cutouts
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 8 Circle Square Shape Cutouts
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 8 Getting Dressed Matching Cards
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 9 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 10 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 10 Vehicle Picture Cards
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 11 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 11 Display Pictures
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 12 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 12 Display Pictures
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 13 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 14 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 14 Display Pictures
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 15 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 16 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 16 Duckling Artwork
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 16 Picture Real Matching Cards
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 16 Sea Animal Matching Cards
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 17 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 17 Display Pictures
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 18 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 19 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 19 Display Pictures
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 20 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 20 Display Pictures
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 21 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 21 Cognitive Dot Cards
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 22 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 23 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 23 Display Pictures
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 23 Self Regulation Egg Bird Cards
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 24 Activity Plans
- ELM 24-36 Months Block 25 Activity Plans
Family Resource: Readiness Starts Early
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 01
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 02
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 03
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 04
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 05
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 06
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 07
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- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 09
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 10
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 11
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 12
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 13
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 14
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 15
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 16
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 17
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 18
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 19
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 20
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 21
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 22
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 23
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 24
- ELM Family Resources: Readiness Starts Early - Block 25