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Grade 12, Speaking and Listening Std # 1: Demonstrate listening skills Standard English recognition Vocabulary development Dialect, slang, and jargon

Lesson Plans: Summary/Note Taking/Main Idea & Details Students take notes from oral reading, simulating class lecture, for the purpose of extracting main idea and details and transcribing them into a summary. Indispensable Listening Skills The purpose of this activity is to increase the students' ability to listen and to understand what is being read and/or told to them. Building A Structure With Legos Each partner gets a bag of Lego pieces (both partners have the identical pieces). They take turns building a structure and giving directions to their partners to build the identical structure. Compare and discuss.

Resources: Before We Listen What Are We Listening For? (Requires registration)
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