Grade 6 Overall Expectations:
Listen in order to understand and respond appropriately in a variety of situations for a variety of purposes; In relation to this expectation, students should be able to listen to an audio clip and then use a graphic organizer to summarize the main ideas
- Pax (Book)
- Island of the Blue Dolphin (Book)
- Hatchet (Book)
- A Long Walk to Water (Playaway Audiobook)
- In the red (Cloud Library Ebook)
- The goldfish boy (Cloud Library Ebook)
- Graphic Organizer (Website)
Use speaking skills and strategies appropriately to communicate with different audiences for a variety of purposes;
- The Salmon Bears (Book)
- The Secret Garden (Book)
- Out of My Mind (Book)
- Speaking Up, Speaking Out (Book)
- 96 miles (Cloud Library Ebook)
- Blubber (Cloud Library Ebook).
- Great Speech Collection (Website)
- Tips to Calm Public Speaking Jitters (Website)
- Listening Comprehension Strategies (Website)
- A Failure to Communicate (YouTube)
Reflect on and identify their strengths as listeners and speakers, areas for improvement, and the strategies they found most helpful in oral communication situations.
- 10 Steps to Effective Listening (Website)
- The Difference Between Hearing and Listening (website)