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Handout
Integrated Publishing

Integrated Publishing: The Communication Process

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
With text and diagrams, this article surveys the communication process, which consists of a message being sent and received, either verbally or nonverbally.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Encoding Information: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will understand that information can be encoded in multiple ways during communication. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Encoding Information."
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Professional Doc
Scholastic

Scholastic: Helping Young Children Express Themselves

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
We know that communication is central to the learning process. Communication can be specifically linked to the expanding skills of listening and speaking, as children connect to the reading and writing behaviors that characterize early...
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Lesson Plan
Environmental Education for Kids

Eek!: Teacher Resources: "Deer Talk" Activity

For Teachers 4th - 8th
In this activity, students will learn to recognize how deer use non-verbal communication for mutual protection and interaction within a group and the importance of this language to the survival of the group.
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Lesson Plan
Lumen Learning

Lumen: Boundless Communications: Understanding Language

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on understanding the language, both verbal and non-verbal, of your speech. It discusses the importance of language, word choice, purpose and audience, ways of thinking about language, venue and occasion, and delivery.
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Talking to Your Doctor

For Students 9th - 10th
Talking to your doctor can sometimes be intimidating. Find out why communicating with your doctor is so important and the best way to go about it. This site also includes links to similar articles.
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Activity
Other

Communication in Math Activities for Grades K 2

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Early learners can build their math communication skills with these "Real-world," writing and problem solving activities. Students focus on developing strategies for using math vocabulary and writing about math.
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Article
College Grad

Job Hunter: The Nonverbal Interview Technique

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This article discusses the non-verbal communications skills that need to be mastered in order to succeed in an interview.
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Unit Plan
Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: Intercultural Communication: Gestures

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this learning module, students will recognize common gestures and identify the meanings associated with those gestures.
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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Hydraulic Arm Challenge

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students will design and build a mechanical arm that lifts and moves an empty 12-ounce soda can using hydraulics for power. Small design teams (1-2 students) will design and build a single axis for use in the completed mechanical arm....
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Lesson Plan
American Forum for Global Education

American Forum for Global Education: Move, Feet, Move

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
Making good choices is the economic principle explored here at the American Forum for Global Education. Children learn to "identify alternative choices in conflict situations" through the use of verbal and nonverbal cues.
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Lesson Plan
American Forum for Global Education

American Forum for Global Education: Talking With Our Hands

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This instructional activity from the American Forum for Global Education is designed to help children understand that using hands to "convey messages" is a form of communication.
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Talking to Your Doctor

For Students 9th - 10th
Doctor visits aren't always the most eagerly anticipated part of our day, but they are necessary. This doctor-approved article, from the Nemours Center for Children's Health Media, conveys the importance of communicating with medical...
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Activity
Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon: Facial Expression Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th
Introduces facial expression and the steps to understanding what the expressions mean. Includes pictures and links.
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Family Memoir: Getting Acquainted With Generations Before Us

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This very detailed lesson plan includes readings, discussion questions, handouts, interactives and a rubric, all aimed at helping students construct a themed memoir while documenting the artistic process they used to create it.
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Website
Peace Corps

Peace Corps: Culture Matters Workbook

For Students 9th - 10th
In-depth and thoughtful look at culture and the role it plays in our lives. Site includes lessons and handouts, articles about how non-Americans view Americans, what it's like to be from a different culture, the roots of American culture...
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Life's Little Questions: Investigate the Yawn

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Explore observational psychology by conducting an informal study on yawning. Present an oral essay before a group while continually interrupting the talk with yawns, observe the reactions of the audience and ask them to explain their...
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Article
University of Pennsylvania

U Penn Library: Dreiser's Critical Reputation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A scholarly paper on Theodore Dreiser's "Sister Carrie" and the problem of using words to communicate as opposed to tone and other non-verbal means.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Carnegie Mellon: Facial Expression Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th
Introduces facial expression and the steps to understanding what the expressions mean. Includes pictures and links.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Carnegie Mellon: Facial Expression Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th
Introduces facial expression and the steps to understanding what the expressions mean. Includes pictures and links.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Carnegie Mellon: Facial Expression Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th
Introduces facial expression and the steps to understanding what the expressions mean. Includes pictures and links.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Carnegie Mellon: Facial Expression Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th
Introduces facial expression and the steps to understanding what the expressions mean. Includes pictures and links.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Carnegie Mellon: Facial Expression Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th
Introduces facial expression and the steps to understanding what the expressions mean. Includes pictures and links.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Carnegie Mellon: Facial Expression Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th
Introduces facial expression and the steps to understanding what the expressions mean. Includes pictures and links.

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