LNG 350-51 - Speech - Oral and Written Communications Assignments
- Instructor
- Teacher Jennifer Lowery
- Term
- 2023-2024 School Year
- Department
- English Language Arts
- Description
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Welcome to SPEECH! This class is a really fun academic elective, and you will be set up for success from day 1. You will learn to write more effectively, use rhetoric more effectively, and speak in a variety of situations. Semester 1 is all about informative speaking. Semester 2 is Persuasive. Get ready for a variety of activities, challenges, and collaboration that will prepare you for speaking in different walks of your academic and personal life.
This page will include the calendar of daily activities so you know what we are working on in advance, and you can also check backwards if you are absent. Bookmark this page! We will use this page daily.
Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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Assignment - Research Speech
Explora and Sirs. Google Scholar lesson.
Choose topics.
Choose topics.
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CARE act
Discussion about notes. Feelings about sending them.
Write notes.
Plans for weekend acts. Soc Circle on Tuesday, so all must be done by then.
Write notes.
Plans for weekend acts. Soc Circle on Tuesday, so all must be done by then.
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Kindness Unit
Discussion - observations about the one thing.
Plan three additional actions - by Tuesday class.
Write notes.
Plan three additional actions - by Tuesday class.
Write notes.
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Kindness Unit
Articles about Kindness - 2
Homework for Socratic Discussion
Homework for Socratic Discussion
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Intro the Kindness and Gratitude Unit
Intro slides and Ted talk
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Impromptu Speeches
Day 2
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Speech Anxiety Lesson
Impromptu Speeches
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Speech Anxiety Lesson
Finish notes. Submit topics to Form
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Speech Anxiety Lesson
Scale and start Notes and exercises.
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Self Reflection
Due today in GC.
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Definition Speech
Finish definition speeches
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Definition Speech
Speeches 21-26
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Definition Speech
Speeches 13-18
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Definition Speech
Speeches 7-12
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Definition Speech
Speeches 1-6
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Definition Speech
Practice! Speeches start tomorrow. Outline are due today.
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Definition Speech
Outline and Practice
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Definition Speech
Outline
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Definition Speech
Proposal and Outline
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Ted Talk
"Everyday Leadership" Example of a definition speech
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Intro Definition Speech
Instruction
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Children's Books - Readings
Finish today.
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Children's Books - Readings
Children's Books - Readings 5-10
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Children's Books - Readings
Books 1-4
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Proposal Paragraph and Pre-Outline
Prop Due. Start outline.
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GUEST SPEAKER
From Something for Alex
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Children's Books reading and schedule map
Lowery reads a book to you! Sign ups and snack schedule
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Children's Books assignment
Partner and practice.
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Elocution Lesson
And Ted Talk discussion.
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TED TALK !
How to speak so that people want to listen. Handout.
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Formal Writing Lesson
Evaluate your mistakes. Let's fix our formal writing skills early!
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Open Notes Test
Intro to Communications
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Finish Book Notes-
Intro to Communications.
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GUEST SPEAKER
Reed Powell.
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GUEST SPEAKER
Mr. Mann!
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Intro to Communications
Begin Notes
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Expert Speech
Final Speeches and make ups
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Expert Speech
Speeches 18-23
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Expert Speech
Speeches 12-17
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Expert Speech
Speeches 6-11
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Expert Speech
Speeches 1-5
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Practice and Polish - Expert Speech
Print and annotate outline.
Create visual if necessary.
Practice. Make outline changes/notes. Print final outline draft. Submit in GC.
Sign up for Speech Day.
Create visual if necessary.
Practice. Make outline changes/notes. Print final outline draft. Submit in GC.
Sign up for Speech Day.
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Practice and Polish - Expert Speech
Print and annotate outline.
Create visual if necessary.
Practice. Make outline changes/notes.
Create visual if necessary.
Practice. Make outline changes/notes.
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Continue Expert Speech
Finish outline today.
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Continue Expert Speech
Begin Speech outline today.
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Expert Speech
Instructions for Writing Proposal Paragraph. Due Tuesday. Assignment in Google Classroom
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Intro Expert Speech
Expert Speech introduction - handout.
Complete brainstorming chart on the back to pick your topic.
Complete brainstorming chart on the back to pick your topic.
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Introduction Speeches
6-10
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Introduction Speeches
1-5
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Write Speech
Work on your speech outline
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Write Speech
Work on your speech outline
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Finish Interviews
Finish interviews. Be sure you have 3 answers with DETAILS. if you don't, add a few more from your Q&A.
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Interviews day 2
Keep working on interview
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English is a Crazy Language! Discussion
Finish the Phrases handout.
Intro first assignment - interviews
Intro first assignment - interviews
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English is a Crazy Language! Discussion
Today we will discuss the results of your survey from yesterday and read this article.
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WELCOME BACK!
No syllabus talk for you! We are going to dive in and do something today. Hopefully it will help your first day back go by quickly.