Speaking & Listening
SL 2.1
Speaking & Listening
SL 2.1
How can we have meaningful conversations with classmates and adults about what we read and learn?
Critical Thinking: Students ask questions and make connections during discussions.
Communication: Students clearly share ideas and listen to others.
Responsibility: Students take turns and respect group rules.
Collaboration: Students work together to understand texts and help each other.
Global Citizenship: Students respect and consider different perspectives during discussions, recognizing the value of learning from classmates with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Adaptive Perseverance: Students keep trying to share their ideas and understand others, even if the conversation is challenging or they don’t understand right away.
Learner’s Mindset: Students show curiosity, set goals for improving their conversation skills, and are open to learning from every discussion.
What strategies can we use to ensure everyone's ideas are heard and valued in a discussion?
How does building on others' ideas contribute to a deeper understanding of the topic?
In what ways can we express our own ideas clearly and respectfully in diverse groups?
Students will listen to others and respond with relevant questions or comments.
Students will take turns speaking in group discussions.
Students will build on others’ ideas during conversations.
SL.2.1 Participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about grade 2 topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.
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