English·Speaking & Listening·procedural
Multimedia Presentations
Include multimedia components and visual displays in presentations when appropriate to enhance the development of main ideas or themes
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
- Select graphics, images, or sound that support and clarify main ideas in a presentation
- Create slides or visual aids that enhance rather than distract from the spoken content
- Integrate multimedia elements smoothly into an oral presentation
Assessment prompt
When Multimedia Presentations gives a presentation at school, do they think about including things like diagrams, slides, or pictures to help make their points clearer for the audience?
Standards alignment
SL.5.5US · ccss-ela
SL.5.5
Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects · 5