Learning Prescription-Cognitive

Childs Name: Michael

Age: 4

Date: 9/10/2014-9/17/2014

Areas of Strength and Confidence

1. Michael thinks symbolically when playing pretend play with peers (in the kitchen or block area).
2. Michael can count from one to twenty in English and Spanish.
3. Michael can identify and compare shapes.
4. Michael attends and engages in activities.

Areas Needing Strengthening

1. Michael can easily give up in activities when it becomes challenging.
2. Michael needs help on solving non- social problems.

Activities to Help
1. Provide Michael therapeutic strategies to relax and then bring him back to the activity to help him
focus. In these situations the teacher can work one on one with Michael to encourage him.
2. Creating a puppet play discussion during circle time to help Michael solve non-social problems.

More Comments:
Michael can easily give up when he sees that the activity becomes challenging he becomes
frustrated. The teacher has to work with Michael one- on -one assistance to encourage Michael to
finish the task. The puppet plays will help Michael since his a visual and kinesthetic learner based
on the observation.

Observers Name: Aracele Melgoza