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BLAST Early Learning
Pennsylvania Early Learning Standards
that the BLAST Early Learning
Program Consistently Meets

Approaches to Learning through Play: Constructing, Organizing and Applying Knowledge:

  • 15.1.1, 15.1.2, 15.2.1, 15.3.1

Creative Thinking and Expression: Communicating through the Arts:

  • 9.1a.1, 9.1a.2, 9.1b.2

Language and Literacy Development: Early Literacy Foundations; Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening:

  • 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5
  • 1.2.1, 1.2.3, 1.2.5
  • 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.3.3, 1.3.4
  • 1.6.1, 1.6.2, 1.6.3
  • 1.7.1

Mathematical Thinking and Expression: Exploring, Processing and Problem Solving:

  • 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.2.2, 2.5.1, 2.6.1, 2.7.1, 2.8.3

Social and Emotional Development: Learning about Myself and Others:

  • 25.1.3, 25.2.2, 25.3.1, 25.4.2


Social Studies Thinking: Connecting to Communities:

  • 5.1.1, 5.2.1, 5.2.2, 7.3.1, 8.1.1