BPS District English Standards Book
Completion requirements
ELA Strands
(C) Communication
(PC) Presentational Communication
Learners will organize and express information in a format appropriate to the audience and purpose.
Standard C.01: Presentations
- ELA-01.C.01 Describe people, places, things, and events with relevant details expressing ideas orally to a targeted audience.
- ELA-02.C.01 Report on a topic or text, tell a story or recount an experience to a targeted audience with relevant facts and descriptive details.
- ELA-03.C.01 Report relevant facts and descriptive details of a topic, text, story, or experience for a targeted audience.
- ELA-04.C.01 Organize and present information as an individual and group for a formal and informal audience.
- ELA-05.C.01 Organize and present information as an individual and group for a formal and informal audience.
- ELA-06.C.01 Construct and deliver formal and informal presentations considering the provided audience and purpose, including multimedia components when appropriate.
- ELA-07.C.01 Construct and deliver formal and informal presentations considering the audience and purpose using multimedia components when appropriate.
- ELA-08.C.01 Construct and deliver formal and informal presentations considering the audience and purpose, including multimedia components when appropriate.
- ELA-09.C.01 Construct and deliver formal and informal presentations, incorporating multimedia components when appropriate for the audience and purpose.
- ELA-10.C.01 Construct and deliver formal and informal presentations, incorporating multimedia components when appropriate for the audience and purpose.
- ELA-11.C.01 Construct and deliver formal and informal presentations, incorporating multimedia components when appropriate for the audience and purpose.
- ELA-12.C.01 Construct and deliver formal and informal presentations, incorporating multimedia components when appropriate for the audience and purpose.
Standard C.02: Giving Oral Presentations
- ELA-01.C.02 Speak audibly in complete sentences to express thoughts, feelings, and ideas.
- ELA-02.C.02 Speak audibly in complete sentences when proper to the task and situation to provide requested details or clarifications.
- ELA-03.C.02 Speak in complete sentences using proper eye contact and volume to express thoughts, feelings, and ideas.
- ELA-04.C.02 Present ideas using proper eye contact, body language, and volume in formal and informal situations.
- ELA-05.C.02 Present ideas using proper eye contact, body language, and volume in formal and informal situations.
- ELA-06.C.02 Present ideas using proper eye contact, body language, volume, and pronunciation in formal and informal presentations.
- ELA-07.C.02 Present ideas using proper eye contact, body language, volume, and pronunciation in formal and informal presentations.
- ELA-08.C.02 Present ideas using proper eye contact, body language, volume, and pronunciation in formal and informal presentations.
- ELA-09.C.02 Implement proper verbal and nonverbal communication for tasks and situations.
- ELA-10.C.02 Implement proper verbal and nonverbal communication for tasks and situations.
- ELA-11.C.02 Implement proper verbal and nonverbal communication for the task and situation.
- ELA-12.C.02 Implement proper verbal and nonverbal communication for the task and situation.
Standard C.03: Use of Receptive Vocabulary
- ELA-00.C.03 Use words and phrases acquired through conversations, reading, being read to, and responding to texts.
- ELA-01.C.03 Use words and phrases acquired through conversations, reading, being read to, and responding to texts, including frequently occurring conjunctions to signal simple relationships.
- ELA-02.C.03 Use words and phrases acquired through conversations, reading, being read to, and responding to texts, including using adjectives and adverbs to describe.
Standard C.04: Academic Vocabulary Acquired Through Listening
- ELA-00.C.04 Use grade-appropriate, conversational, general academic, and domain-specific words and phrases.
- ELA-01.C.04 Use grade-appropriate conversational, general academic, and domain-specific words and phrases.
- ELA-02.C.04 Use grade-appropriate conversational, general academic, and domain-specific words and phrases.
- ELA-03.C.04 Use grade-appropriate conversational, general academic, and domain-specific words and phrases.
- ELA-04.C.04 Use grade-appropriate conversational, general academic, and domain-specific words and phrases.
- ELA-05.C.04 Use grade-appropriate conversational, general academic, and domain-specific words and phrases.
(C) Collaboration
Learners will engage in a range of discussions with various partners on relevant topics, texts, and issues.
Standard C.05: Preparation for Discussions
- ELA-06.C.05 Prepare for discussions by finding relevant connections to the topic or text.
- ELA-07.C.05 Prepare for discussions by finding relevant and specific connections to the topic or text.
- ELA-08.C.05 Prepare for discussions by finding relevant and specific connections to the topic or text.
- ELA-09.C.05 Prepare for discussions by reading and researching ideas to be discussed.
- ELA-10.C.05 Prepare for discussions by reading and researching ideas to be discussed.
- ELA-11.C.05 Prepare for discussions by reading and researching ideas.
- ELA-12.C.05 Prepare for discussions by reading and researching ideas.
Standard C.06: Group Discussion and Debate
- ELA-01.C.06 Participate in conversations by listening to others and taking turns speaking about topics, continuing through multiple exchanges.
- ELA-02.C.06 Participate in conversations by linking comments to the remarks of others and asking questions.
- ELA-03.C.06 Engage in conversations by asking and answering questions using active listening skills.
- ELA-04.C.06 Engage in a range of discussions by using active listening skills, posing, and responding to specific questions.
- ELA-05.C.06 Engage in a range of discussions using active listening skills, posing and responding to specific questions to clarify information.
- ELA-06.C.06 Engage in a range of discussions and/or debates using active listening skills to be focused and present.
- ELA-07.C.06 Engage in a range of discussions and/or debates.
- ELA-08.C.06 Engage in a range of discussions and/or debates.
- ELA-09.C.06 Engage in respectful discussions or debates.
- ELA-10.C.06 Engage in respectful discussions or debates.
- ELA-11.C.06 Engage in respectful discussions or debates.
- ELA-12.C.06 Engage in respectful discussions or debates.
Standard C.07: Group Collaboration
- ELA-00.C.07 Work collaboratively by following agreed-upon rules and simple one- and two-step oral directions.*
- ELA-01.C.07 Work collaboratively by following agreed-upon rules and simple two- and three-step oral directions and offering one- and two-step verbal directions.
- ELA-02.C.07 Work collaboratively by following agreed-upon rules and following/offering multi-step oral directions.
- ELA-03.C.07 Engage collaboratively by following agreed-upon rules.
- ELA-04.C.07 Engage collaboratively to accomplish a common goal or purpose.
- ELA-05.C.07 Engage collaboratively to accomplish a common goal or purpose.
- ELA-06.C.07 Collaborate cooperatively with peers to accomplish a common goal or purpose.
- ELA-07.C.07 Collaborate cooperatively with peers to accomplish a common goal or purpose.
- ELA-08.C.07 Collaborate cooperatively with peers to accomplish a common goal or purpose.
- ELA-09.C.07 Collaborate on a specific task or purpose in a productive climate by following norms, processes, and roles.
- ELA-10.C.07 Collaborate on a specific task or purpose in a productive climate by following norms, processes, and roles.
- ELA-11.C.07 Collaborate on a specific task or purpose in a productive climate by establishing and following norms, processes, and roles.
- ELA-12.C.07 Collaborate on a specific task or purpose in a productive climate by establishing and following norms, processes, and roles.