Social studies skills

3.15(F)

Talking Kindly About Big Choices

Apply foundational language skills to engage in civil discourse about social studies topics, including those with multiple perspectives.

Part of The student communicates in written, oral, and visual forms

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Talking Kindly About Ideas

Today you will learn to use reading, writing, listening, speaking, and thinking to talk kindly with others about a social studies topic, even when people disagree. This is called civil discourse, and it helps us discuss choices that affect our community.