Common Core State Standards

ELA 6-12 - College and Career Readiness Anchor Standards for Speaking and Listening:

• Adapt speech to a variety of contexts and communicative tasks, demonstrating command of formal English when indicated or appropriate.
• Initiate and participate effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.
• Present information, findings, and supporting evidence such that listeners can follow the line of reasoning and the organization, development, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

Link to Common Core State Standards - College and Career Readiness Anchor Standards for Language:

• Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.