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Presenting a Research-Based Claim: Effective Speaking Techniques Lesson PlanPresenting a Research-Based Claim: Effective Speaking Techniques Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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Grade
6th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
1 hr
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Year
2014
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Presenting a Research-Based Claim: Effective Speaking Techniques

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This Presenting a Research-Based Claim: Effective Speaking Techniques lesson plan also includes:
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 4 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 4 Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 4, Unit 2 (.pdf)
  • Grade 6 ELA Module 4: Unit 2, Lesson 13 (.html)
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Take note. Scholars receive their claim drafts back to revise and write their claims and three pieces of evidence on notecards. They save the notecards to use when the verbally present their claims to the class. At the end, individuals watch a video and take notes on speaking skills.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

visual literacy, speaking skills, public speaking

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Allow pupils to practice speaking in front of a mirror to watch their facial expressions and eye contact

Classroom Considerations

  • Lesson 13 of 15 in Grade 6 ELA Module 4, Unit 2
  • Requires completing lessons consecutively
  • Lists actions to take in advance such as reviewing drafts and locating a target image

Pros

  • Includes a graphic organizer guide for the video
  • Offers an exit ticket to assess learning

Cons

  • None

Common Core

SL.6.4 SL.6.5

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