Lesson Plan

Presenting with Confidence: Speech and Debate

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Stage fright? Class members learn strategies to overcome stage fright and develop confidence when giving speeches and engaging in debates.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Have the orators video, then view their first speech, and repeat the process with their final speech to observe their progress
Classroom Considerations
  • Groups need access to devices with internet to watch their assigned videos
  • Copies and a projection device for the PowerPoint are required
Pros
  • The lesson is richly detailed and carefully scaffolded
  • Teacher notes provide additional tips for instructors
  • Links detail the various learning strategies used in the lesson
Cons
  • None