Which three factors determine the formality of a discussion?
Cinta reviewed her notes about genealogical research before the class discussion. She was ready to share her information with her classmates and then answer questions. When Mr. MacGregor asked if she was ready, Cinta smiled and nodded her head.
Ms. Chan’s class is having a discussion about the value of school uniforms. As Michael shares some facts, Emery turns away to check the clock. Caleb glances down at his cell phone, and Jonah raises his hand to ask Michael a question.
In a group discussion, effective participants
Kaci and her classmates are discussing the importance of nutrition in students’ health. Kaci has come prepared with some nutrition facts she found online. She has prepared a few answers to questions that may arise about her findings.
Which phrase is an example of effective speaking in a classroom discussion?
Which actions will make a student well prepared for a group discussion? Choose four answers.reading and reviewing the materialsignoring and dismissing questionsfocusing exclusively on one viewpointbringing notes to the discussionsupporting opinions with evidenceresponding thoughtfully to others
A view or judgment not necessarily based on knowledge is a(n)
Kevin is participating in a group discussion about teens and technology. Kevin feels strongly that texting can be a dangerous distraction, especially for teen drivers. When his classmate argues that texting is not a problem for teenagers, Kevin does not interrupt. He makes eye contact with the speaker and takes a few notes of the speaker’s argument.
Sean and his classmates are discussing natural resources in the community. Sean feels strongly that Pinetop Lake is a local treasure that should be protected from pollution and traffic. He uses forceful language and frequently interrupts others to make his point.
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