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Initiating Collaborative Discussions Effectively
Start a discussion by posing a compelling question or introducing a key idea that invites thoughtful response.

Start a discussion by posing a compelling question or introducing a key idea that invites thoughtful response.
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Learners will come to discussions prepared, draw on evidence to build ideas, and participate effectively in one-on-one, group, and teacher-led discussions with diverse partners.
Initiate and participate effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grades 9–10 topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.