Section 1: Years 1 and 2 - Developing our communication skills (1)
Children should learn:
- to understand what is involved in effective listening
- to listen to and respond to others
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Section 2: Years 1 and 2 - Developing our communication skills (2)
Children should learn:
- to take part in setting ground rules for the playground
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Section 3: Years 1 and 2 - Working together (1)
Children should learn:
- to develop skills of discussion, negotiation and cooperation in a group
- to take turns in discussions and take different views into account
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Section 4: Years 1 and 2 - Working together (2)
Children should learn:
- to express opinions about a real-life issue
- to recognise that there can be conflicting views and a need to compromise when making a decision
- to take part in making a decision on a class or school issue
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Section 5: Years 1 and 2 - Making choices
Children should learn:
- about choices that they can make in solving problems
- to develop their understanding of the difference between right and wrong
- to use drama to explore ways of dealing with issues
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Section 6: Years 3 and 4 - Developing our communication skills (1)
Children should learn:
- to express their opinions confidently, through exploring what is involved in effective communication
- to speak audibly and clearly, taking the needs of their listeners into account
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Section 7: Years 3 and 4 - Developing our communication skills (2)
Children should learn:
- to increase their awareness of the importance in communication of body language, as well as the content of what is said
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Section 8: Years 3 and 4 - Working together
Children should learn:
- to develop and use group work skills, when working on a real-life issue
- to develop skills of giving and receiving constructive feedback
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Section 9: Years 5 and 6 - Developing our communication skills
Children should learn:
- to hold a discussion with one other person, offering their own opinions and listening to and taking on board the views of the other person
- to contribute to a simple debate on an issue and to listen to the views of others
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Section 10: Years 5 and 6 - Working together - making decisions
Children should learn:
- to collaborate with others in a group to solve a problem or make a decision
- about some of the processes involved in working effectively in a group and reaching group decisions
- to develop some of the skills involved in group work or meetings, such as negotiating, problem-solving, chairing, debating
- to take up and sustain different roles in group discussion, eg chair, spokesperson
- about democracy, and about how decisions can be made in school
- to reflect on their participation and communication
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