STANDARD 3.4 (LISTENING) Grade Four
Strands with Cumulative Progress IndicatorsA. Active Listening
- Listen actively for a variety of purposes such as enjoyment and obtaining information.
- Listen attentively and critically to a variety of speakers.
- Interpret vocabulary gained through listening.
B. Listening Comprehension
- Demonstrate competence in active listening through comprehension of a story, interview, and oral report of an event or incident.
- Develop listening strategies (e.g., asking questions, taking notes) to understand what is heard.
- Demonstrate competence in active listening by interpreting and applying received information to new situations and solving problems.
- Make inferences based on an oral report or presentation.
- Describe how language reflects specific regions and/or cultures.
- Follow three- and four-step oral directions.
