CA.ELAR.3.E

Use appropriate verbal, nonverbal, and listening skills to promote group effectiveness.

Communication Applications · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017

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Vocabulary
verbal skillsnonverbal skillslistening skillsgroup effectiveness
Skills
  • identify (verbal skills used in groups) #dok1
  • identify (nonverbal skills used in groups) #dok1
  • identify (listening skills used in groups) #dok1
  • use (verbal skills to promote group effectiveness) #dok2
  • use (nonverbal skills to promote group effectiveness) #dok2
  • use (listening skills to promote group effectiveness) #dok2
Learning Targets
  • I can identify verbal skills needed when communicating in groups. #dok1
  • I can identify nonverbal skills needed when communicating in groups. #dok1
  • I can identify listening skills needed when communicating in groups. #dok1
  • I can use verbal skills to help a group work effectively. #dok2
  • I can use nonverbal skills to help a group work effectively. #dok2
  • I can use listening skills to help a group work effectively. #dok2
Big Ideas
  • Effective group communication depends on purposeful use of verbal, nonverbal, and listening skills.
  • Verbal, nonverbal, and listening skills can be intentionally applied to improve a group's outcomes.
Essential Questions
  • How do verbal skills contribute to group effectiveness?
  • What role do nonverbal skills play in group communication?
  • Why are listening skills important for successful group interaction?
  • How can you intentionally apply communication skills to make your group more effective?
  • What strategies can help you improve your communication within a group?