English·Speaking & Listening·procedural
Summarising Spoken and Media Presentations
Summarise a written text read aloud or information presented in diverse media and formats including visually, quantitatively, and orally
Suggested ages 10–11
Learning journey
Your child is developing sophisticated communication skills — learning to adapt their speaking style for different audiences, participate thoughtfully in discussions, and create presentations that effectively combine spoken words with visual elements.
Evidence of understanding
- Summarise the main points of a video or audio presentation in own words
- Identify key information from a graph, chart, or infographic and explain it orally
- Listen to a passage read aloud and provide an accurate summary of the content
Assessment prompt
After listening to a talk or watching an informational video, can Summarising Spoken and Media Presentations give you a spoken summary of what the main message was in their own words?
Standards alignment
SL.5.2US · ccss-ela
SL.5.2
Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects · 5