Present information orally, with a logical organization, coherent focus, and credible evidence, while employing effective rhetorical devices where appropriate.
Clarifications
Clarification 1: At this grade level, the emphasis is on the content, but students are still expected to follow earlier expectations: appropriate volume, pronunciation, and pacing. This benchmark introduces rhetorical devices to the benchmark, building on what students have learned in R.3.2 and giving them a chance to apply it.Clarification 2: For further guidance, see the Secondary Oral Communication Rubric.
General Information
Subject Area: English Language Arts (B.E.S.T.)
Grade: 11
Strand: Communication
Standard: Communicating Orally
Date Adopted or Revised: 08/20
Status: State Board Approved
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Related Access Points
Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
ELA.11.C.2.AP.1: Present information, with a logical organization, coherent focus and credible evidence, while employing effective rhetorical devices where appropriate, using the student’s mode of communication with guidance and support.
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