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Oral communication Common Core SL.9-10.1b resources
Public Speaking Unit Impromptu, How-To, Narrative, Informative, and More
Teaching a speech unit or public speaking course can be complex because so many aspects go into making a successful speech lesson. This file has a variety of tools to engage students as they grow as public speakers. It contains every public speaking activity in my store, plus many more speech activities. I also have a detailed (week by week) outline of how I run a public speaking class. NOTE: An eighteen-week (complete semester) outline for everything in this public speaking bundle is in the pre
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7th - 11th
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Lincoln-Douglas Debate Format - Debate Outline, Graphic Organizer, and Rubric
Looking to engage your students in a style of debate that they’ll love? This debate outline teaches the Lincoln-Douglas debate format with a slideshow lesson, debate graphic organizer, teacher moderator script, and an editable debate rubric. Suitable for online learning with digital slide decks for Google Classroom®!Included with this Lincoln-Douglas Debate Format Outline:✏️ Lincoln-Douglas Debate Format Slideshow Lesson - Google Slides®, Microsoft PowerPoint®, & PDF✏️ Lincoln-Douglas Deba
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6th - 12th
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Public Speaking Introduction, Speech and Debate Unit - Bundle! - 5 Lessons!!!
Public Speaking Activities Speech ActivitiesDebate ActivitiesWriting for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateDifferentiated Activities for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateEnrichment Activities for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateGoogle Slides*****************************************************************************************Introducing how to research, write, practice, and present a speech has never been easier! These lessons guide students through a step-by-step process of preparing
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9th - 12th
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Fun Middle School Debates | Citizenship | End Of Year Life Skills Activities
17 high-interest CLASSROOM DEBATES! Great for End of Year Life Skills Activities when you have time to fill. The slideshow teaches everything. You just guide the class conversation! This life-long tool is great for an End of Year Life Skills refresher!Use it as part of your end-of-year life skills activities: it's fun, "easier" work that still has learning value.Teach important lessons if you ever need to fill a period.These debates are also a great way to kick off a Global Studies unit or Engli
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6th - 10th
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Speech Units Bundle
This speech unit bundle is a great tool for anyone teaching public speaking, language arts, or oral communication! Teaching the basics of giving a speech? Snatch up all of my public speaking units and you're good to go! The units included: Informative SpeakingPersonal Experience SpeechesIntroduction SpeechesDemonstration SpeechesPersuasive SpeechesLots of creative activities, ideas, organization tips, PowerPoints, and games are all included! Materials are also included to extend any lesson as n
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8th - 11th
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Introduction to Debate
This four lesson unit is designed to be a comprehensive debate tutorial for teachers who are new to debate or who want to implement debate into their current curriculum. I tried to design these materials with lots of explanation where necessary and minimal prep work to finish. I have taught debate for over ten years in the classroom and online and the knowledge and expertise I have gained have gone into these lessons to make them a perfect gateway to argumentation and debate. All lessons are onl
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Class Debating | Debate Speech Writing | Oral Presentations, Argumentative Essay
This unit will guide your students to write excellent DEBATE SPEECHES and craft ARGUMENTS that are well-researched, constructed and ready for critique during a CLASS DEBATING SESSION or an ORAL PRESENTATION.This EDITABLE UNIT will provide you with the TOOLS and STRATEGIES for running highly engaging CLASSROOM DEBATES and writing powerful ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAYS.Topics Covered in Lessons⭐ Knowing your Debating Topic⭐ The purpose and process of Research⭐ Delivering Strong Openings in a Debate⭐ T
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Persuasive Writing Bundle | Opinion | Debating | Advertising & Influence
Novel Discussion - Socratic Seminar - Activities, Graphic Organizers, Rubric
Improve reading comprehension and boost speaking and listening skills with this unit for whole-class reading discussion or literature circles. Discussion handouts require students to summarize, analyze author’s craft, define vocabulary, and identify text support. Students also select quotations to draw conclusions, make predictions, and form connections. These activities guide their reading and prepare them for Readers’ Roundtable, which imitates the style of Socratic Seminar. Each discussion pr
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8th - 12th
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AVID Team Building Digital and Printable Activities
Looking for some icebreakers or teambuilding activities to build your classroom community and make fun Friday or Framework Friday planning an easy task? Then you're in the right place! These resources encourage skills like public speaking, communication, leadership, writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization and reading!⭐OVER 30% OFF!⭐ *We have 53 resources included in this bundle!*⭐AVID Mega Bundle!⭐What's Included7 Communication/Public Speaking Resources3 30-Second Speech ActivitiesEditable
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5th - 12th
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TED Talk Presentations - Print and Digital
Teach public speaking and speech writing with this lesson that challenges students to present TED Talks. Existing TED Talks serve as mentor texts, which students view, analyze, and evaluate before using the writing process to create their own. Print-and-go handouts guide students through their discussion, planning, peer review, editing, and rehearsal. An editable slide and MS Word document is included for the final assignment, so you can customize the assessment for your students’ needs. This
Grades:
7th - 10th
AVID Speed Philosophical Chairs Lesson and Activity - DIgital Resource
This AVID Speed Philosophical Chairs note taking lesson plan with teaching slides has everything you need to teach your students the process of speed philosopical chairs while they practice the 5 phases of focused note taking! This lesson also includes 40 speed philosophical topics for students to apply they're learning at the end of the lesson.What's Included:Lesson plan that walks you through the slides43 teaching slides40 speed philosophical chairs topicsparticipant reflective checklistrules
Grades:
5th - 9th
Public Speaking Introduction, Speech and Debate Lesson - Writing a Speech
Public Speaking Activities to Write a SpeechSpeech ActivitiesDebate ActivitiesKnow Your Audience for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateDifferentiated Activities for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateEnrichment Activities for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateGoogle Classroom Ready!*****************************************************************************************Introducing how to write a speech when preparing for a speech has never been easier! This lesson guides students through a st
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9th - 12th
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The Odyssey Mock Trial - Unit Study - Greek Mythology - Real World Skills Script
Get your students into the characters and events of "The Odyssey" by Homer with this comprehensive Mock Trial resource! Your students will love playing their roles when you transform your classroom into a courtroom!Here’s what you’ll get:✅ Detailed teacher guide, complete with daily lesson plans✅ Introduction Google slideshow✅ Student directions✅ Roles guide✅ Expectations and rubrics for all roles✅ Worksheets for all roles✅ General script✅ Webquest jury duty assignment✅ Links to relevant videos✅
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7th - 10th
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EDITABLE Speaking & Listening Sentence Starter Prompts | Oracy Support Mats
Do you need to boost group speaking skills in grades 8-11? These Oracy Mats are printable US letter-size placemats or posters, designed to show kids the ways in which different sentence starters can be used for impact and precision in discussions and presentations.This product is also included in my Middle School Combo BUNDLE and my High School Combo BUNDLE.Covers...Expressing/challenging a viewpointBacking with types of evidenceTalking about changeDeveloping a pointImperatives/Exaggeration/Per
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7th - 10th
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Public Speaking Introduction, Speech and Debate Lesson - Research Techniques
Public Speaking Activities for Research TechniquesSpeech ActivitiesDebate ActivitiesKnow Your Audience for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateDifferentiated Activities for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateEnrichment Activities for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateGoogle Classroom Ready!*****************************************************************************************Introducing research techniques when preparing for a speech has never been easier! This lesson guides students through
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9th - 12th
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Public Speaking Introduction, Speech and Debate Lesson - Know Your Audience
Public Speaking Activities to Know Your AudienceSpeech ActivitiesDebate ActivitiesKnow Your Audience for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateDifferentiated Activities for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateEnrichment Activities for Public Speaking, Speech, and DebateGoogle Classroom Ready!*****************************************************************************************Introducing how to know your audience when preparing for a speech has never been easier! This lesson guides students thro
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9th - 12th
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Elie Wiesel's Night: Questions for Socratic Seminar or Class Discussion
Students can use their critical-thinking skills to analyze 20 topics for class discussions, Socratic seminars, or expository essays as they delve further into this important novel. As they recap details and voice their opinions, this ideal exchange will help participants to gain a better understanding of various aspects and perspectives of the narrative as well as share new information. It's a terrific group activity.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Debate Activities Bundle
Get FIVE different debate activities for a steal with this Debate Activities Bundle! Included are policy AND value debates so you can try both with your classroom. Pick between coffee-related propositions, fidget spinners, classroom rules, or cell phones. Your students will learn to enjoy the art of argument as they work through these classroom debate activities.This is a no-prep (just print it off) activity for your debate, public speaking, persuasion, or ELA students! It's a lighthearted pract
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8th - 12th
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Teach Active Listening BUNDLE | Slides Lesson, Printables & Auto-Graded Quiz /10
I love teaching and assessing active listening skills, and this bundle is a great choice for Grades 6+ with a ready-made lesson and a quick, RICH (auto-graded) ASSESSMENT.Purpose: This quiz and lesson pack is perfect for teaching and evaluating students' active listening skills.Timeline: Lesson 20 minutes; activities 10 minutes; quiz 10 minutes Why purchase this resource?whole 3-part lesson plan includedauto-graded quiz saves time and saves/tracks student data/progressprintables and self-assessm
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6th - 12th
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After Spring Break Printable Partner Activity - Bottle Flip
Bottle Flip is a partner team-building card game and it's the perfect icebreaker for your AVID students (or for students in any content area) who are returning to school after spring break! This activity allows students to talk and share their experiences in a fun and interactive way. Students will take turns trying to gain points by flipping a bottle upright! When they miss, they have to answer a question and lose a chance at points.Whether you're a teacher looking to add a fun and interactive
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: AVID Partner Icebreaker Team Building Games and Activities Bundle
Mock Trial: Ban Social Media for Teens? 4 lessons on argument (Google/more)
Engage students in the current controversy over social media, with this mock trial. Is social media making students more depressed and violent? Or is it making them more connected, less lonely? What does the current evidence say?Students will develop a deep understanding of argumentative concepts and vocabulary, including claim, evidence, and rebuttal, as they have serious fun running the trial themselves.Procedurally, they read a myriad of texts on the benefits and dangers of social media; u
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7th - 12th
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Socratic Seminar: Who Should Be on American Currency?
The images we see around us daily have a subtle yet profound effect. In this Socratic seminar, students consider American currency and consider: should the faces on the bills be changed or stay the same? The learn who is featured on currency now and think on who could be. This activity can be used during an American History course as students learn about figures like Andrew Jackson and Harriet Tubman, or can be used as a general debate in any Social Studies or English-Language Arts classroom.
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8th - 12th
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Mock Trial: Death Penalty - 4 lessons on improving arguments (Google/more)
Allow students to seriously question capital punishment or the death penalty, with this mock trial. Does the death penalty deter crime? Is it cruel and unusual? What does the evidence and current research say? Students will develop a deep understanding of argumentative concepts and vocabulary, including claim, evidence, and rebuttal, as they have serious fun running the trial themselves.Procedurally, they read a myriad of texts on the death penalty; use graphic organizers and tools to improv
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7th - 12th
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Mock Trial: Should we stop AI? - 4 lessons on improving arguments (Google/more)
Engage students in the current controversy over artificial intelligence (AI), with this mock trial. Will AI destroy jobs and livelihoods? Is it a game-changer, for instance for people with special needs? What does the currently available evidence say?Students will develop a deep understanding of argumentative concepts and vocabulary, including claim, evidence, and rebuttal, as they have serious fun running the trial themselves. Procedurally, they read a myriad of texts on the threats and be
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7th - 12th
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