ELA21.5.15

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 5

ELA21.5.15

Use grade-appropriate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases during presentations and discussion.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • Academic vocabulary is language that is more formal than spoken language.
  • Domain-specific vocabulary refers to words that are used specifically in school subject areas, like math, science, and social studies.
  • Academic, domain-specific vocabulary should be used in school for presentations and discussions.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Use academic and domain-specific words in speech.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • It is important to use academic, domain-specific vocabulary in formal settings, like school discussions and presentations.

Vocabulary

  • General academic vocabulary
  • Domain-specific vocabulary
  • Presentations
  • Discussions

Aligned Learning Resources

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