Communications

Knowledge Levels

• Beginner (A)

Geo Scope

• County Eligible

Objective(s)

• Learn about interpersonal relationships, cultural understanding, speech making, safety in online spaces, and job interviews
• practice communication in a variety of situations
• Learn about communication preferences, active listening, identifying aggressive communication, using visual aids, making introductions, and writing letters and songs
• Learn about interpersonal relationships, cultural understanding, speech making, safety in online spaces, and job interviews
• Practice communicating in a variety of situations
• Learn about and practice conflict resolution, online communication and social media, cultural differences in communication, writing thank you notes, press releases, and speeches, and career in communications
• Learn about interpersonal relationships, cultural understanding, speech making, safety in online spaces, and job interviews
• Practice communicating in a variety of situations
• Learn about interpersonal electronic communication usage, evaluating advertisements, writing resumes and cover letters, safety in online communication, leadership and teamwork, and digital storytelling
• Prepare for a video shoot
• Learn proper shooting techniques (framing, lighting, audio)
• Edit your footage using digital video software to tell a story
• Share video with others
• Prepare oral communications
• Gain poise while speaking
• Participate in a county, district or state speaking contest
• Learn the principles of effective posters
• Design and execute a poster
• Learn about tone
• Make a monologue
• Overcome stage fright
• Make various kinds of puppets
• Set up your own puppet stage
• Discover the purpose of puppets
• Practice dialogue and use props
• Create sound effects for a story
• Design and apply makeup

Resources:  Communications and Expressive Arts > Communications