4.ELAR.1.C
Express an opinion supported by accurate information, employing eye contact, speaking rate, volume, enunciation, and the conventions of language to communicate ideas effectively.
Grade 4 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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opinioninformationeye contactspeaking ratevolumeenunciationconventions of languageideas
Skills
- express (an opinion supported by accurate information) #dok3
- employ (eye contact during oral communication) #dok2
- employ (appropriate speaking rate, volume, and enunciation) #dok2
- use (conventions of language to communicate ideas effectively) #dok2
- support (an opinion with accurate information) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can express an opinion using accurate information. #dok3
- I can support my opinion with facts and details. #dok3
- I can employ eye contact when I speak to an audience. #dok2
- I can use an appropriate speaking rate, volume, and clear enunciation when presenting. #dok2
- I can use language conventions to communicate my ideas effectively. #dok2
- I can identify correct conventions for spoken English presentations. #dok1
Big Ideas
- Effective communication involves supporting opinions with accurate information and using appropriate speaking skills.
- Mastering speaking conventions, such as eye contact and clear enunciation, helps ideas be understood and respected.
Essential Questions
- How can I make sure my opinion is supported by accurate information?
- Why are speaking skills like eye contact and volume important in communicating my ideas?
- What conventions of language help listeners understand my message?
- How can I improve the way I share my opinions with others?
- In what ways can effective speaking influence how my ideas are received?