Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part CLXIX - Bulletin 141-Louisiana Student Standards for English Language Arts
Chapter 17 - Grade 7
Section CLXIX-1707 - Speaking and Listening

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code CLXIX-1707

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 7 topics, texts, and issues, building on others ideas and expressing their own clearly.

1. Come to discussions prepared, having read or researched material under study; explicitly draw on that preparation by referring to evidence on the topic, text, or issue to probe and reflect on ideas under discussion.

2. Follow rules for collegial discussions, track progress toward specific goals and deadlines, and define individual roles as needed.

3. Pose questions that elicit elaboration, and respond to others questions and comments with relevant observations and ideas that bring the discussion back on topic as needed.

4. Acknowledge new information expressed by others and, when warranted, modify their own views.

B. Analyze the main ideas and supporting details presented in diverse media and formats (e.g., visually, quantitatively, orally) and explain how the ideas clarify a topic, text, or issue under study.

C. Delineate a speakers argument and specific claims, evaluating the soundness of the reasoning and the relevance and sufficiency of the evidence.

D. Present claims and findings, emphasizing salient points in a focused, coherent manner with pertinent descriptions, facts, details, and examples; use appropriate eye contact, adequate volume, and clear pronunciation.

E. Include multimedia components and visual displays in presentations to clarify claims and findings and emphasize salient points.

F. Adapt speech to a variety of contexts, audiences, and tasks, demonstrating command of formal English when indicated or appropriate.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:6, R.S. 17: 24.4, and R.S. 17:154.

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