Collaborative Conversations and Inquiry · Speaking & Listening

Interpreting Oral Information

Summarize information presented in diverse media formats and explain how it contributes to a topic.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does hearing a story read aloud change our emotional connection to the themes?
  2. 2What are the challenges of summarizing a live speech compared to a written text?
  3. 3How do speakers use pacing and emphasis to highlight their most important points?

Common Core State Standards

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.4.2CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.4.3
Grade: 4th Grade
Subject: English Language Arts
Unit: Collaborative Conversations and Inquiry
Period: Speaking & Listening

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