Follow the steps to successfully complete the form online.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in your preferred editor.
2. Begin by entering the child's name at the top of the form in the designated field. This information is critical for identifying the specific child's literacy rating.
3. Proceed to the 'Interest in Books' section. Here, assess the child's engagement with books. Mark the statement that best represents their interest level, from 'No interest, avoids' to 'Joins in during reading'.
4. Move to the 'Listening to Books' section. Evaluate how well the child listens to books being read. Use the provided descriptors to indicate their attentiveness, from 'Wiggly, no attention' to 'Little or no response'.
5. In the 'Handling Books' section, assess how the child physically interacts with books. Indicate whether they exhibit behaviors like 'No voluntary touching' or 'Holds book right side up but skips pages'.
6. Continue to the 'Concept of Book Format' section, where you will mark how well the child understands different aspects of books, such as the concept of front and back.
7. Next, in the 'Beginning Reading' section, evaluate the child’s ability to recognize their name and read simple words. Check the boxes that accurately describe their skills.
8. Proceed to 'Manipulation of Writing Tools', marking their ability to hold writing instruments effectively.
9. In the 'Communication Through Writing' section, assess the child’s ability to express ideas through drawing. Note their scribbles and reference to writing.
10. After completing all sections, ensure that all the provided information is accurate. You may then save changes, download or print the form, or share it as required.

Complete the Form 14 Literacy Rating Scale online today to support literacy assessments effectively.