Accelerated+Lab

This page will be used with the Accelerated Lab class.

Persuasive Speech

Ideas:

__Day 1__ (March 1st)
 * 1) Austyn*
 * 2) Pat Cole*
 * 3) Phil*
 * 4) Alyson*
 * 5) Angeles*

__Day 2__ (March 5th)
 * 1) Sydney
 * 2) Adam
 * 3) Damon
 * 4) Blaze
 * 5) Craig

__Day 3__ (March 7th)
 * 1) Ray
 * 2) Passion
 * 3) Gavin
 * 4) Garrett
 * 5) Mitch

__Day 4__ (March 9th)
 * 1) Pat M
 * 2) Pat Cooley
 * 3) Stephen

Demonstration Speech

Handout:

MORE Ideas:

Mrs. Wagaman's Outline - Open and USE as a guideline for your outline!!

Another Sample Outline (Missing history section) Schedule: 12/9 - Computer lab for Research 12/13 - Computer lab for Research 12/15 - Computer Lab for Research/Outline 12/19 - Computer lab for Outline 12/21 - Computer lab for Outline/Work on Notecards 1/3 - Notecards, practice, check in on visual 1/5 - Speeches 1. Pat Cole 2. Austyn 3. Alyson 4. Phil 5. Ray 6. Pat Cooley

1/9 1.Pat M 2. Blaze 3. Sydney 4. Garrett 5. Craig 6. Stephen

1/11 1. Mitch 2. Angeles 3. Adam 4. Gavin 5. Damon 6.Passion

Birthday Speech Schedule Wed. 11/9 - Work in computer lab Mon. 11/14- Last day to work in computer lab Wed.11/16 - Silly Stories Fri. 11/18 In classroom: Mrs. Wagaman's sample speech, how to do notecards, practice

Tuesday, 11/22 - Speeches 1. Damon* 2. Phil* 3. Craig* 4. Garrett* 5. Gavin* 6. Pat Cole*

Tues. 11/29 - Speeches 1. Pat Cooley* 2. Mitch* 3. Pat M.* 4. Austyn* 5. Blaze 6. Alyson

Thurs. 12/1 - Speeches 1. Sydney 2. Passion 3. Stephen 4. Adam 5. Ray 6. Angeles

Websites to help get started with the Birthday Speech:

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Sample Outline:

Historical and Famous Speeches Questions:

1. President Kennedy was considered a very inspirational speaker. Which part of his speech do you find the most inspirational? Why? 2. In his speech, Kennedy says: "I do not believe that any of us would exchange places with any other people or any other generation." Is this true for you? Is there another generation you'd like to change places with?
 * John F. Kennedy's "Ask Not What Your Country Can Do for You" Speech - 1961**

1. Why does Roosevelt say that Japan decieved the United States? 2. Why do you think Roosevelt mentioned all the places Japan had recently attacked in the Pacific?
 * F.D.R.'s "A Day Which Will Live in Infamy" - 1941**

1. Truth keeps repeating the title phrase, "Ain't I a Woman?" What does she mean by "Ain't I a Woman?" Why do you think she keeps repeating the question? 2. Truth uses a bit of humor to help make her point. Identify one phrase/sentence that you find humorous. Explain why you think humor can be helpful in a speech.
 * Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I a Woman?" Speech - 1851**

1. Choose one technique discussed (triple, word choice, alliteration) and explain why it helps make the speech powerful. 2. Why do you think we remember and value this speech in America?
 * Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address - 1863**

1. What words or phrases from King’s speech stand out in your mind? Why are they memorable? 2. Do you think that King’s dream at the end of the speech offers a solution for the problems outlines at the beginning of his speech? Explain why or why not.
 * Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech - 1963**