Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Active listening skills.
- Relevant information is connected closely to the topic and purpose of the presentation.
- Credible information is accurate and reliable.
- Information learned through listening can be used to answer a question, solve a problem, or defend a position.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Assess the relevance and credibility of orally-presented information.
- Respond to information obtained through listening by answering a question, solving a problem, or defending a position.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Listening actively can help them determine if the speaker's ideas are relevant and credible to the given occasion.
- They can use the information they learn from listening to others speak for a variety of purposes.
Vocabulary
- Relevance
- Credibility
- Orally-presented information