ENG2.ELAR.1.A
Engage in meaningful and respectful discourse by listening actively, responding appropriately, and adjusting communication to audiences and purposes.
English II · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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discourselisteningcommunicationaudiencespurposes
Skills
- engage (meaningful and respectful discourse) #dok2
- listen (actively) #dok1
- respond (appropriately in conversations) #dok2
- adjust (communication to audiences and purposes) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify the behaviors that demonstrate active listening. #dok1
- I can describe the characteristics of meaningful and respectful discourse. #dok1
- I can participate in discussions by listening actively and responding appropriately. #dok2
- I can explain how to adjust communication based on different audiences and purposes. #dok2
- I can determine when and how to modify my communication style for various situations. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Effective communication requires both active listening and appropriate responses tailored to different audiences and purposes.
- Respectful discourse is essential for meaningful engagement in academic and everyday conversations.
Essential Questions
- What does it mean to engage in meaningful and respectful discourse?
- How can active listening change the outcome of a conversation?
- Why is it important to adjust how you communicate for different audiences and settings?
- What strategies can you use to respond appropriately in a discussion?
- How can you recognize when your communication style needs to change?