Progress Report: Eva Lazaro Mlambo by Cindy van Heerden

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Body Awareness:

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Eva is developing her body awareness and learning to identify different parts of her body and their functions. With gentle support and guidance, she is beginning to name body parts and understand how they help her move and explore. Through songs, movement activities, and playful experiences, she is gaining confidence in using her body and developing a growing understanding of how it moves. It is wonderful to see her enthusiasm and enjoyment as she explores physical activities and becomes more confident in her coordination and control.

Fine Motor Skills:

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Eva is developing her fine motor skills with plenty of assistance and encouragement. She enjoys engaging in activities such as drawing, building, threading and manipulating small objects. With support, she is learning to use her hands and fingers with increasing control and precision. It is lovely to see her trying new tasks, showing persistence and determination as she practises and develops her coordination skills. Her growing confidence in fine motor activities is evident in the care and focus she brings to each task.

Gross Motor Skills:

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Eva is developing her gross motor skills with growing confidence and enthusiasm. She enjoys activities such as running, climbing, dancing and other movement games. With support and encouragement, she is learning to move her body with greater balance, control and coordination. It is lovely to see her putting in effort and showing enjoyment during outdoor play and movement activities, and to watch her confidence continue to grow as she explores different ways of moving.

Dominance:

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Hand: Right handed

Eye: Left

Foot: Left

Visual Development:

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Eva enjoys looking at pictures, books, and colourful objects during play and learning activities. She is developing her visual tracking skills and is beginning to notice small details in her surroundings. With gentle guidance and encouragement, she is learning to focus her attention and use her eyes to explore, observe, and make sense of the world around her. It is lovely to see her curiosity and engagement grow as she discovers new visual experiences and develops her observation skills.

Auditory Development:

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Eva is developing her listening and auditory skills with support and encouragement. She enjoys listening to songs, stories, and familiar sounds during group activities. With gentle guidance and reminders, she is learning to focus her attention and respond to what she hears. It is lovely to see her growing enjoyment of music, rhythm, and sound as part of her learning, and to watch her confidence and engagement continue to develop in auditory experiences.

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During Term Three and Four, students are assessed on their developing understanding and use of additional languages, including isiZulu, Afrikaans, and Sign Language. Children begin to recognise and use basic words and simple greetings related to daily routines and familiar classroom themes. Through songs, stories, and interactive activities, students build confidence in using theme-related vocabulary and demonstrate an awareness of language diversity, showing enthusiasm and participation during everyday conversational practice.

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During Term Three and Four, students are assessed on their developing awareness of sounds and phonics. Children begin to recognise that words are made up of different sounds and demonstrate the ability to listen attentively and identify familiar environmental and initial letter sounds. Through rhymes, songs, and playful listening activities, they learn to distinguish between similar sounds and show awareness of rhythm and rhyme in spoken language.

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During Term Three and Four, students are assessed on their developing understanding of number concepts, recognition, and counting skills. Children begin to recognise and name numbers from 0 to 10 and demonstrate an understanding of quantity through hands-on activities and practical experiences. They practise counting forwards and backwards to 50 with growing accuracy and confidence. In addition, students explore and identify six basic 2D shapes, describing their features and using them in creative and play-based learning experiences to build early mathematical awareness

Art:

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Eva enjoys participating in art activities with support and encouragement. She likes exploring a variety of colours, textures, and materials, including paint, crayons, and collage items. With gentle guidance, she is learning to express her ideas and imagination through her artwork. It is wonderful to see her creativity grow, and she takes great pleasure and pride in developing her own unique pieces. Her confidence and enjoyment in creating art continue to increase as she experiments and discovers new ways to express herself.

Music and Rhythm:

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Eva enjoys participating in music and rhythm activities, particularly songs that involve actions and movement. She listens attentively and often joins in by clapping, dancing, or using simple gestures to express herself. With gentle encouragement, she is beginning to take part more confidently in group music sessions. It is wonderful to see her express joy, energy, and creativity through rhythm and song. Well done, Eva!

Educator:

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Kim Mosedie

Principal: Mercia Cruickshank

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Date Of Birth:

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14 June 2021

Height:

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103 cm

Weight:

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14.2 kg

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Eva is a friendly and caring girl who enjoys being around others. She is gradually developing her confidence in social settings and is learning to share, take turns, and engage cooperatively with her friends. With gentle guidance and support, she is beginning to express her feelings clearly and show empathy and consideration towards others. It is lovely to see her forming positive relationships and meaningful connections during play, and to watch her confidence and social skills continue to grow each day.

2025-11-02 15:30:55 UTC

Eva is developing her language skills with increasing effort, curiosity, and engagement. She enjoys listening to others and often repeats words and sounds, demonstrating a keen interest in learning new language patterns. Although she is not yet speaking English fluently, she is beginning to understand simple instructions and respond through gestures, sounds, and repetition. With continued support, encouragement, and exposure to language-rich experiences, her confidence in using English will continue to grow. It is truly wonderful to see her curiosity, enthusiasm, and joy for communication developing each day, and she shows a delightful eagerness to explore new ways of expressing herself.

2025-11-02 15:32:34 UTC

Eva is developing a growing interest in early literacy experiences. She enjoys looking at books, pictures, and illustrations, often showing curiosity and engagement with what she sees. With gentle support and encouragement, she is beginning to recognise familiar images and listen attentively to simple stories. As her understanding of English continues to develop, she will build confidence in connecting words, sounds, and pictures during reading and storytelling activities. It is wonderful to see her curiosity and enjoyment of books grow, and I encourage her to keep up the excellent effort.

2025-11-02 15:34:16 UTC

Eva is beginning to develop her early numeracy skills with support, encouragement, and gentle guidance. She enjoys counting songs and rhymes and is starting to recognise numbers in her environment and during play. With continued support, she is learning to match quantities, identify numbers, and use counting in simple everyday activities. It is lovely to see her curiosity and interest grow as she explores numbers, patterns, and basic mathematical concepts through music, hands-on play, and interactive learning experiences.

2025-11-18 07:18:59 UTC

Eva is a sweet and gentle little girl who brings a quiet warmth and positivity to our classroom. She is growing beautifully at her own pace, showing curiosity, kindness, and a wonderful willingness to try new experiences when she feels comfortable. Even when she is quiet, she expresses herself through her smiles, her singing, and the way she engages thoughtfully with the activities she enjoys. We are so proud of the progress she is making each day—whether in her confidence, her participation, or her emerging communication skills. It is a joy to watch her personality shine as she continues to explore, learn, and discover the world around her. Well done, Eva! I wish you and your family a happy, safe, and restful festive season.

2025-11-18 07:20:15 UTC