6.ELAR.6.H
Respond orally or in writing with appropriate register, vocabulary, tone, and voice.
Grade 6 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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responseregistervocabularytonevoice
Skills
- respond (orally or in writing) #dok1
- use (appropriate register in responses) #dok2
- use (appropriate vocabulary in responses) #dok2
- use (appropriate tone in responses) #dok2
- use (appropriate voice in responses) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can respond orally or in writing to text. #dok1
- I can use an appropriate register when expressing ideas. #dok2
- I can use vocabulary that fits the context of my response. #dok2
- I can tailor my tone to suit the purpose or audience of my response. #dok2
- I can adjust my voice to communicate clearly and effectively. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Effective communication requires attention to register, vocabulary, tone, and voice.
- Oral and written responses should be tailored to the audience and purpose for clear understanding.
Essential Questions
- How does the register I use affect how my message is received?
- Why is it important to select appropriate vocabulary for my response?
- How can adjusting tone and voice improve my oral or written communication?
- What factors should I consider when deciding how to respond to a text or prompt?
- How do different types of responses require different communication strategies?