Stand, Speak, and Deliver: May 4, 2018

Focus: How do I persuade an audience to think better or differently about something?

Spring Assembly: Shortened Class

1. Warming up with small group discussions: Analyzing and evaluating Blackfish

2. Delivering your one-minute speeches in small groups...with one, small twist

• Have someone video you on your phone.
• Assign a time keeper.
• Engage in a panel discussion once the speech has concluded.
• Try to guess which rhetorical appeal the speaker was emphasizing.
• USE A TRANSITION TO SEGUE FROM THE PREVIOUS SPEECH TO YOURS.

3. Reflecting on your speeches using a modified form of the final speech rubric

HW:
Book club reading and syllabus for TUESDAY. If you were behind yesterday, you must work hard now to catch up. Each syllabus is worth 30 points, and you can only earn full credit by completing it on time and having everyone in your group ready to discuss.