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2nd Grade - CA ELD Standard
Part I: Interacting in Meaningful Ways
Collaborative (engagement in dialogue with others) Speaking/Listening
Offering opinions

Offering and supporting opinions and negotiating with others in communicative exchanges.

| SL.2.1 | SL.2.6 | L.2.1 | L.2.3 | L.2.6 |
EMERGING
1

Offer opinions and negotiate with others in conversations using learned phrases (e.g., I think X.), as well as open responses, in order to gain and/or hold the floor.

EXPANDING
2

Offer opinions and negotiate with others in conversations using an expanded set of learned phrases (e.g., I agree with X, but X.), as well as open responses, in order to gain and/or hold the floor, provide counterarguments, and the like.

BRIDGING
3

Offer opinions and negotiate with others in conversations using a variety of learned phrases (e.g., That's a good idea, but X), as well as open responses, in order to gain and/or hold the floor, provide counterarguments, elaborate on an idea, and the like.