Indiana Standards
Science Standard 4.2.5
Write descriptions of investigations, using observations and other evidence
as support for explanations.
English Standards 4.7.5
Present effective introductions and conclusions that guide and inform the
listener�s understanding of important ideas and details.
English Standards 4.7.6
Use traditional structures for conveying information, including cause and
effect, similarity and difference, and posing and answering a question.
English Standards 4.7.7
Emphasize points in ways that help the listener or viewer follow important
ideas and concepts.
English Standards 4.7.8
Use details, examples, anecdotes or experiences to explain or clarify
information.
English Standards 4.7.9
Engage the audience with appropriate words, facial expressions, and gestures.
English Standards 4.7.12
Make informational presentations that:
focus on one main topic.
include facts and details that help listeners focus.
incorporate more than one source of information (including speakers, books,
newspapers, television broadcasts, radio reports, or Web sites).
