TEKS: Chapter 110. English Language Arts and Reading See All Teacher Resources
110.26.b.2
(2) Expressing and responding. The student develops skills for expressing and responding appropriately in a variety of situations. The student is expected to:
- (A) use appropriate verbal and nonverbal communication skills in interpersonal situations;
- (B) use reflective empathic listening skills to respond appropriately in interpersonal situations;
- (C) explain the importance of using tact, courtesy, and assertiveness appropriately in interpersonal situations;
- (D) identify kinds of groups and analyze basic principles of group dynamics;
- (E) use appropriate communication skills in groups to make plans or accomplish goals;
- (F) use appropriate strategies for agreeing or disagreeing in interpersonal and group situations; and
- (G) prepare and present an oral statement on a topic of interest or concern.