ELA21.6.20

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 6

ELA21.6.20

Choose language that maintains consistency in style and tone in a variety of formal and/or informal settings.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • Some settings require formal English language, while others permit more casual language.
  • Word choice and the organization of ideas can influence a speaker's style and tone.
  • Speakers should maintain a consistent style and tone in their speech.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Identify formal and informal settings.
  • Use formal and informal language, depending on the setting.
  • Maintain consistency in language style and tone.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • They should adapt the style and tone of their language for formal and informal settings.

Vocabulary

  • Style
  • Tone
  • Formal setting
  • Informal setting
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