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Activity 903

Intentional symbolic greeting of familiar people when symbols/ switch close to them

Knows to join in when routine activity starts with a greeting

Spontaneously waves/communicates goodbye appropriately

Take turns in a 1-1 conversation with sounds or words, pausing and then listening as appropriate

Follow turn taking of conversation between people

Clearly communicates yes / no

Consistently uses 10+ symbolic communication system words that look like items they represent

Consistently uses ‘more’ or ‘again ‘ using symbolic communication

Consistently use ‘no more’ or ‘finished’ using symbolic communication

Asks for a chosen activity or item given a prompt.

Vocabulary of over 50 +words

Creates a two word/sign/symbol phrase

Recognises and uses 3+ symbols or signs for verbs.

Blend two syllables to make words

Known two-word phrases used to initiate conversation in familiar setting

Takes part in adult and child short phrase interaction