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- Grade Range
- 7th - 12th
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Students, by understanding appropriate public speaking techniques, explore how to prepare and deliver a persuasive speech. Full Review »
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- 8th - Higher Ed
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Students gain an understanding of why learning public speaking is important. They learn the causes of stage fright and how to deal with it appropriately. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students distinguish between effective and ineffective public speaking strategies. They read a text that fits in with a Native Americans unit and speak about the text with both ineffective and effective volume, tone, phrasing, eye contact and gestures. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students participate in a mock community forum in which they discuss the importance of being involved. They discover that similiar investigations give different results and practice their public speaking. They examine the role of aquatic scientists as well. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 11th
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Students review public speaking strategies and observe models of good public speaking. They research and develop a topic for a three to five minute speech then deliver the speech using proper public speaking techniques then deliver their speech to the class. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine how can technology be used as an asset in public speaking. They develop their public speaking skills through the use of a PowerPoint presentation and integrate animation into their presentation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students use the rubric created in the Explore Lesson to help them craft an effective oral presentation worthy of a formal governmental hearing. They polish their oral presentations that are based on their position papers through guided practice with their peersl Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students participate in a lesson of developing writing skills related to making well organized presentations. They practice speaking the written speeches and are assessed according the organization and clarity of speech. Students also execute practice sessions in order to become more comfortable as public speakers. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students sharpen their public speaking skills by explaining connections between a famous quotation and their own lives. They lengthen their speaking time, organize ideas in outline form, and complete rubrics for peer feedback and evaluation. Students also write and present speeches, develop public speaking skills, and apply quotations to their personal lives or to the life of someone they know. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students continue their public speaking skills by writing an either/or speech. Individually, they complete an outline on what they want to discuss and give their speech to the class. To end the lesson, they complete a rubric for each speaker and offer constructive criticism. Full Review »