ReachOut USA
Reach Out Usa: Arguing With Your Parents or Guardians
ReachOut fact sheets are written by young people for young people and edited by a mental health professional. This page has tips for understanding conflict with parents or guardians and how to communicate with them.
University of Colorado
University of Colorado: Cross Cultural Communication Strategies
The keys to effective cross-cultural communication is discussed. Examples are given.
Lumen Learning
Lumen: Boundless Communications: Elements of Speech Communication
This lesson discusses the elements of speech communication including the speaker, message, types of channels, audience, and feedback.
Utah Education Network
Uen: Facs: Communication
This lesson plan is to help students identify good listening and talking skills. The different kinds of communication are verbal, written, and non-verbal. Included in this instructional activity are activities for each type of...
Lumen Learning
Lumen: Boundless Communications: Speaking in the Real World
Students will learn practical tips for speaking in non-academic settings. SL.9-10.6 Adapt to task/formal. CSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.SL.6
Goodwill
Gcf Global: Power Point 2016
In this PowerPoint 2016 tutorial, learn how to use themes and background styles, add pictures and clip art, modify charts and lists, and do more to create standout presentations.
Goodwill
Gcf Global: Google Slides
In this tutorial, learn how to use this free cloud-based program for creating professional presentations.
Goodwill
Gcf Global: Power Point Tips
Learn these PowerPoint tips and tricks so you can do more with this popular presentation program.
Goodwill
Gcf Global: Power Point 2013
In this PowerPoint 2013 tutorial, learn how to use themes and background styles, add pictures and clip art, modify charts and lists, and do more to create standout presentations.
Goodwill
Gcf Global: Share Point Resources
Review this guide to learn more about this popular business collaboration tool.
Goodwill
Gcf Global: Gmail
In this tutorial, get an introduction to Gmail and learn how to manage, send, and respond to messages.
Other
New Converstations: Seven Challenges Workbook: Communication Skills for Success
Extensive online tutorial from Cooperative Communication Skills on interpersonal communication, covering listening, conversational intent, expressing yourself clearly, asking questions, expressing appreciation, and incorporating better...
Other
Ncsall: Relationship Between Reading and Speaking
The interview discusses the relationship between reading and speaking.
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: How Do Birds Learn to Sing?
How do birds learn songs? How do they know to mimic the songs of their own species? Are they born knowing how to sing? Partha P. Mitra illuminates the beautiful world of birdsong.
Kidsource OnLine
Kidsource: How Can Parents Model Good Listening Skills?
Good listening guidelines that parents can model for their children. Also includes suggestions for communicating with children.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Physical Science: Communication in Science
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Explores the importance of communication in science and ways scientists communicate.
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: Four Principles for the Open World
The recent generations have been bathed in connecting technology from birth, says futurist Don Tapscott, and as a result the world is transforming into one that is far more open and transparent. In this inspiring talk, he lists the four...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Appreciation Cards
Help students talk about appreciation by making cards for the special people in their lives.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: An Arthur Interactive Comic: Dear Adil
Explore the topic of learning from others in this interactive comic, Dear Adil, based on the characters and storyline from the PBS children's series ARTHUR.
PBS
Pbs Nature: Dolphin
Explore the world of marine life through the eyes of dolphins when you visit this clear and concise resource. This site features information on where and how dolphins live and other fun facts. Teachers can use this type of site to help...
Other
Encourage Play: Two Fun Ways to Practice Conversation Skills
Listening and responding on topic during a conversation is a skill our kids need to practice and learn. Here are two fun ways to practice this skill. You can do these activities with groups of kids, or pairs of kids. If you are working...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: First Grade Science: The Lighthouse
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes how signals from lighthouses are used to communicate over long distances.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: First Grade Science: Signals Light and Sound
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Explores how light and sound are used by people for communication.
Starfall
Starfall: Digraph (Th) Activity
Check out this interactive digraph activity for the "th" sound. Students will find this interactive activity engaging and educational.