Building on Others in Discussions
Pose and respond to specific questions in discussions, making comments that contribute to the discussion and elaborate on the remarks of others
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In a class discussion, does your child ask questions that move the conversation forward and add comments that build on what others have said rather than just repeating the same ideas?
Pose and respond to specific questions in discussions, making comments that contribute to the discussion and elaborate on the remarks of others
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- Ask follow-up questions that build on another speaker's comment
- Respond to a classmate's idea by adding supporting evidence or a related example
- Redirect a discussion by posing a question that connects to the main topic
“In a class discussion, does your child ask questions that move the conversation forward and add comments that build on what others have said rather than just repeating the same ideas?”
Curriculum record
- Type
- Procedural
- Subject
- English
- Domain
- Speaking & Listening
- Age range
- Ages 10–11
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