In Oral Language and Listening Comprehension, participants learn:

1) The importance of oral language and listening comprehension to skilled reading comprehension;
2) Activities that develop oral language and comprehension;
3) Assessment of student's oral language through naming and story retelling; and
4) The elements of narrative and expository text that support comprehension.

Oral Language and Listening Comprehension is an instructional framework that targets the foundational skills for reading comprehension and written composition.

Audience:
Grade K-2 Teachers

Hours:
3.5 hours

Alignments:
Standards Alignment for Oral Language & Listening Comprehension