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2.1D · Collaborative talk

Grade 2 English Language Arts TEKS

Overview

Work with others by following rules for discussion, contributing appropriately, and building on ideas.

Code
2.1D
Grade
2
Subject
English Language Arts

TEKS 2.1D bridges prior learning and next steps in English Language Arts, keeping Collaborative talk coherent across the year.

In English Language Arts, 2.1D defines what success looks like for Collaborative talk—from core skills to real‑world use.

FAQ

How can I introduce Collaborative talk to students?

Start with concrete or familiar examples, connect to prior knowledge, model a clear process, and provide checks for understanding aligned to 2.1D.

What does standard 2.1D mean in English Language Arts?

Standard 2.1D describes the essential skills and understandings for Collaborative talk in Grade 2. It clarifies the learning outcomes and what successful work looks like.

How do I assess understanding of Collaborative talk?

Use short exit tickets and tasks where students explain decisions, show multiple representations, or justify answers—directly aligned to 2.1D.

What are common pitfalls when teaching Collaborative talk?

Students may rely on procedures without reasoning or mix key terms. Build in quick oral explanations, error analysis, and vocabulary supports tied to 2.1D.