Outcome Chart - British Columbia - English 10 First Peoples: Spoken Language

Big Ideas

The exploration of text and story deepens our understanding of diverse, complex ideas about identity, others, and the world.
Texts are socially, culturally, geographically, and historically constructed.

Overall Expectations: Comprehending and Connect (reading, listening, viewing)

Using oral, written, visual, and digital texts, students are expected individually and collaboratively to be able to:

Specific Expectations

Recognize and appreciate the role of story, narrative, and oral tradition in expressing First Peoples perspectives, values, beliefs, and points of view
Recognize and appreciate the diversity within and across First Peoples societies as represented in texts
Apply appropriate strategies in a variety of contexts to guide inquiry, extend thinking, and comprehend oral and other texts
Think critically, creatively, and reflectively to explore ideas within, between, and beyond texts
Recognize and appreciate how different forms, structures, and features of oral and other texts reflect diverse purposes, audiences, and messages
Explore the impact of personal, social, and cultural contexts, values, and perspectives in oral
Recognize how language constructs and reflects personal and cultural identities
Explain the role of oral traditions in First Peoples cultures, in historical and contemporary contexts
Recognize the influence of land/place in First Peoples oral texts

Specific Expectations: Create and Communicate (writing, speaking, presenting)

Respectfully exchange ideas and viewpoints from diverse perspectives to build shared understandings and extend thinking
Respond to text in personal, creative, and critical ways
Demonstrate speaking and listening skills in a variety of formal and informal contexts for a range of purpose
Express an opinion and support it with evidence
Recognize intellectual property rights and community protocols and apply them as necessary
Use writing and other creative processes to plan, develop, and create engaging and meaningful oral and other texts for a variety of purposes and audiences
Use a variety of techniques to engage meaningful texts for a variety of purposes and audiences.
Assess and refine oral and other texts to improve clarity and impact