Active Listening and Following Instructions

Participate politely and actively in conversations with classmates and adults by taking turns, staying on topic, and building on shared ideas.

Demonstrate comprehension of spoken stories, instructions, and media by answering questions, following multi-step directions, and clarifying meaning.

Describe familiar people, places, things, and experiences with rich detail, supporting presentations with visuals and speaking with appropriate volume and intonation.

Apply pragmatic communication skills across home and school environments to introduce oneself, use polite social greetings, express needs and opinions, and seek help.