RESULTS:   Lydia (age 3.11)

ACTIVITY 1: key:  

able to accurately label

able to accurately match

Association card

(pulled in random order)

Matched to attribute block

Interviewer ?

Child Response

1 square drawn in black outline

Square

Which one is that one?

A Triangle.

1 solid orange square

Square

How did you know that one was a square?

 

1 picture of a clock that is the shape of a square

Don't know pile

What shape does that look like to you?

It looks like it's a clock (clip)

1 circle drawn in black outline

Circle

What do you think that is?

A circle (see clip)

1 solid blue circle

Circle

Do you know the name of that one?

It's a circle

1 picture of a ball that is in the shape of a circle

Circle

What shape is that?

It looks like a circle.

1 triangle drawn in black outline

Triangle

Do you know the name of that one?

Did you just count something?

Those?

Where do you think it goes?

So, if this is a triangle, then what's this one (square)?

Don't know (counts points).

These.

Those Sharp things because you don't touch those sharp things.

It's a triangle

It's a triangle.

(see video clip)

1 solid yellow triangle

Triangle

Where does that one go?

(Puts it with the triangles)

1 picture of a tree that is in the shape of a triangle

Don't know pile

What shape does that one look like?

It's a tree

1 rectangle drawn in black outline

Rectangle

What does that one look like to you?

It is a rectangle.

1 solid red rectangle

Rectangle

Is that one the same as this one (square)

It's a rectangle (clip)

1 picture of a wooden box in the shape of a rectangle

Don't know pile

What does it look like to you?

I don't know. (clip?O

1 solid green oval

Circle

What shape is that

I don't know

1 diamond drawn in black outline

Don't know pile

1 picture of a cookie that is in the shape of an oval

Circle

What shape is that one?

How do you know?

It's a circle. It is like this one (black outline circle)