With the focus on 21st century skills it is even more important that all teachers incorporate listening and speaking activities into their curriculum. Here's a packet of practical ideas appropriate for any classroom.

Concepts

debate, public speaking, speaking skills, giving speeches, active listening, listening, listening comprehension

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Peruse the packet and select those activities appropriate for your teaching situation

Classroom Considerations

• The materials are appropriate for any subject area, for a speech and debate course, or for a speech and debate club

Pros

• The 264-page packet includes activities for classroom debates, group discussions, persuasive and informative speeches, oral interpretation, listening exercises, multimedia evaluation, and rubrics

Cons

• None