Copyright Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. xiv Assess Your Progress • Check Your Understanding questions at the end of each major section of the chapter provide an opportunity to review what you have learned before moving on to additional content. • Build Your Vocabulary activities review the key terms presented in each major section. By completing these activities, you will be able to demonstrate your understanding of communication terms. • Review Your Knowledge activities cover basic concepts presented in the chapter so you can evaluate your understanding of the material. • Apply Your Knowledge activities challenge you to relate what you learned in the chapter with your own ideas, experiences, and goals. • Communication Skills activities provide ways for you to demonstrate the literacy and career readiness skills you have mastered. • Teamwork activities encourage a collaborative experience to help you learn to interact with other students in a productive manner. It is important to assess what you learn as you progress through the textbook. Multiple opportunities are provided to confirm learning as you explore the content. Formative assessment includes the following: