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10th grade oral communication research
Secondary Speech & Debate Activities BUNDLE
Need secondary speech and debate activities, but want to save money? I’ve put together 6 of my top-selling products, and you’re essentially getting one free! These activities were created for secondary students (grades 6-12), and you are welcome to modify each activity as necessary. Together, these activities will keep your students engaged for weeks, or even months! *Two of the activities were created with Google Slides (sharable online) and the others are print-only PDF files (not online form
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6th - 12th
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Biography PowerPoint Project
Students create a PowerPoint presentation based on a person who has contributed something to society or to history. This is a beginning project for high school or middle school students. The lesson lays out what should be included on each slide. There is a rubric for grading the project as well.
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Passion Project Templates for Genius Hour Inquiry Presentation Assignment
Unlock your students’ genius with a Passion Project! These no-prep passion project templates provides students with an excellent opportunity to practice their research skills, oral communication skills, and presentation skills. Designed for Middle and High School, it also allows students to learn about a subject they are PASSIONATE about.As an added bonus, student workbooks have printable AND editable versions! Just PRINT-AND-GO or SHARE DIGITAL LINKS with your students!What you get in this thor
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7th - 10th
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Project Based Learning Bioethics Debate Presentation Genetics Evolution Ecology
Project-based learning is “a teaching method in which students gain knowledge and skills by working for an extended period of time to investigate and respond to an authentic, engaging and complex question, problem, or challenge” from BIE . The Bioethics Debate allows students to choose a side from an extensive list of bioethical topics and work with a partner to research and present both sides of the ethical problem. The project can be introduced by showing the movie Gattaca but is not required.
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8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-4
, HS-ETS1-1
Introduction to Public Forum Debate (Secondary, Google Slides & Printables)
Conducting in-class (or virtual) debate rounds is a great way for students to develop their research, organization, writing, public speaking, and interpersonal communication skills. Using the rules for public forum debate as outlined by the National Speech and Debate Association, “Introduction to Public Forum Debate” has everything you and your secondary students need to learn the basics of this popular style of debate and outline their affirmative or negative cases. *Due to upper-level vocab
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Secondary Speech & Debate Activities BUNDLE
Edgar Allan Poe Death Theory Debate: Research, Analyze, Synthesize, Gallery Walk
Looking for an engaging activity to interest students in Edgar Allan Poe? This lesson gets students researching, thinking critically, analyzing information, collaborating, moving around the room, stating claims and rebuttals, as well as presenting information in a persuasive manner. This activity definitely helps students practice 21st Century Skills. What's included . . . ► Step-by-step instructions for implementation► Printable death theory slips to use for assigning theories► Attractively de
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: American Literature Full Year Curriculum Plus Writing & More BUNDLE
Biographical Informative Speech (Guidelines, outlines, rubric, peer critique)
This biographical informative speech activity is the perfect combination of research, writing, implementation of technology, and public speaking for ANY secondary subject area! Students will choose a historic or modern-day figure who made (or has made) a positive impact on society. They will brush up on their research skills, learn the correct way to cite sources, learn how to organize a 5-part speech, and create an eye-catching and engaging visual aid. Everything you need is in this 11-page,
Grades:
6th - 12th
Debates - 35 Social Issues - Reading, Writing, & Speaking in Social Studies
Debates - Social Issues. Your students will have a formal debate on controversial social issues that are part of society today. This week-long activity is bound to ramp up your classroom discussions. I have done this type of activity for over 20 years and look forward to it every time it comes around. What I love about this lesson the most is that students get to voice their own opinions without being criticized by anyone. It provides them with a safe platform to talk about an important iss
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7th - 12th
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TED Talk Viewing Guide: How Great Leaders Inspire Action
A Viewing Guide to get your class thinking about the importance of LEADERSHIP!Leadership is something that we wish our students had, and that we ask them to demonstrate, without ever really explaining what that means (or how to do it). While there are many different aspects of leadership, communication (and how to convey your vision in a way that inspires others to come along with you) is fundamental piece of that puzzle. In his TED Talk, How Great Leaders Inspire Action, Simon Sinek discusses t
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7th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
Business Ethics Research Project (Grades 9-12)
This resource contains a 23-slide Google Slides™ to introduce students to topics related to business ethics. Included in this resource is a lesson plan, a worksheet package for students to consolidate key concepts presented in the Google Slides™, as well as a project assignment sheet for student presentations and assessment rubrics.Included in this resource:23-slide Google Slides™ on business ethics4-page Google Docs™ worksheet2-page Project Assignment Sheet/Rubric3-page Lesson PlanTopics covere
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9th - 12th
Also included in: High School BUSINESS Projects and Lessons Bundle (Grades 9-12)
How to conduct an interview - informational interviews for research
Ever struggled to tell your students why an interview is important for their research? Have you or students wondered “What interview questions should I ask the expert or the celebrity?” Ever wondered what interview best practices must your students follow while interviewing experts much more knowledgeable than them without being jittery about the whole process? If your answer to any of these questions is a yes, this resource is for you! Read on!!(This resource is a part of the Research Resources
Grades:
7th - 10th
High School Communications Curriculum Project-Based Learning Bundle
This bundle combines several student-directed (students design and lead PBLs) project-based learning resources all under the theme of communications - various methods of gathering and sharing information. This bundle includes four separate projects: biographies, current events, podcasts and storytelling. Per project, students will showcase their expertise in an authentic way. Students will collaborate with community members, complete an authentic final product of their choosing (ideas available)
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10th - 12th
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Humorously Relevant Debate Topics for Tweens & Teens
If your secondary students enjoy debating, they will LOVE these totally relevant (and somewhat humorous) debate topics and supporting materials! Topic areas include social media, video games, superheroes, school rules, and more! Sample topics:- The longer the Snapchat streak, the stronger the friendship.- Rap music is harmful to the teenage brain.- Emojis improve our ability to communicate. They’ll want to debate for hours! In addition to the topic list, you’ll receive everything you need to tea
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Secondary Speech & Debate Activities BUNDLE
EDITABLE Shoe Box Biography Project & Presentation (Think Outside the Box)
Shoe Box Biography Project and Presentations
This packet includes EDITABLE directions and an EDITABLE full sheet and half sheet grading rubric for the Shoe Box Biography Report.
Students may choose their person or the person can be assigned to them.
Students will collect 6 - 10 objects or pictures that fit into an adult size shoe box to represent the person that they chose. They will then present the project to the class, talking about each object.
I use this in my third-grade classroom, but
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3rd - 12th
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The Great Debate: Federalist vs. Anti-Federalist Constitutional Debate
These competitive debates ask students to analyze the Federalist and Anti-Federalist documents and create a persuasive speech and cross examination. Students are transported back into history after the Constitutional Convention to argue in front of a judge on behalf of the Federalists or Anti-Federalists for passage of our Constitution. Lesson provides a debate format that is set up similar to a court room in which the students will pretend to be the lawyers. Students have to use evidence from
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9th - 12th
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Capital Punishment: Death Penalty Research Project and Class Debate Activity
Students examine different viewpoints on the death penalty by researching evidence from both sides to then participate in the Spectrum Debate Activity. Finally, a debate activity where every student is expected and able to participate without the chaos of a view loud voices. This activity download will show you how! Included is:1. Research Project Instruction Sheet2. Student Exemplar of Research Project (so you can see what a finished student project should look like)3. Spectrum Debate Instru
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7th - 12th
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The Bean Trees Human Rights Mini-Research Project
The following extension project after reading Barbara Kingsolver's The Bean Trees asks students to research and present a contemporary human rights issue based on the human rights issues in the novel. Some suggested topics are included and research questions guide students to find reputable resources. The project assesses students' research skills, public speaking skills, presentation skills, and synthesis/evaluation of the novel. Students have found the assignment to be meaningful and related t
Grades:
7th - 12th
Guide to Extemporaneous Speaking, Secondary | Google Resource
Extemporaneous speaking is one of the most beneficial (and fun!) public speaking events you can teach your speech and debate students in order for them to improve their quick-thinking, time management, organization, research, and vocal delivery skills! This secondary “Guide to Extemporaneous Speaking” teaches your students the basics of this speaking event and walks them through the process of drawing a topic, organizing, outlining, and delivering their own extemp speech! Middle school and high
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Secondary Speech & Debate Activities BUNDLE
Humanitarian Research (a post-reading assignment for Night by Wiesel)
After reading Night and studying Elie Wiesel's life after the Holocaust, my students completed this research paper. It is a very simple assignment--a vehicle for me to introduce the research skills and background they will need to write a "real" research paper next year in the 11th grade. You could certainly make it more difficult by changing the requirements on the rubrics, but using the same concept.
The assignment consists of three parts: a two- to three- page research paper, a visual aid,
Grades:
8th - 10th
The Crucible Researched Speech Activity Comparing to McCarthyism
This research and formal speech activity is a great way to introduce your high school ELA students to Arthur Miller's play, The Crucible. The activity has your students investigate why the playwright chose the analogy comparing two historical crises in America. Students make connections between the Second Red Scare orchestrated by Joseph McCarthy in 1950s America and the Salem Witch Trials of the 1600s in New England. This researched formal speech activity requires students to research The Sec
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9th - 12th
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101 Questions to Ask Any Military Veteran with Lesson Guide
Whether you are having veterans at your school for Veterans Day or want to do a classroom project with veterans, this booklet and lesson guide will lead you to success!
I originally wrote 101 Questions to Ask Any Military Veteran for veterans and their families. As a classroom teacher, however, I can definitely see its use in the classroom. Students are naturally curious about military veterans and their stories. After ten years in the National Guard and countless hours interviewing and spen
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
PUBLIC SPEAKING Informative Speech (Unusual Topics) | Speech to Inform
Looking for an engaging unit plan for the speech to inform? This unit is easy to implement and helps high school students develop a critical level of public speaking confidence. Students select speech to inform topics from the category, "unusual or otherwise interesting."This comprehensive unit provides secondary ELA/English and public speaking instructors with all of the tools they need to successfully teach the speech to inform. This unit is designed to make teaching easier and learning more f
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: PUBLIC SPEAKING 6 Public Speaking Units for High School Speech
Podcast Research Project - Assessment
Rather than the usual research paper or project, the Podcast Research Project gets students having research-based conversations with peers and friends. This is a detailed outline on how to begin and get students recording on their own. The teacher or students may select the topic, and this bundle is designed to be customizable for the teacher for your individual needs!Bundle includes:Lesson Plan/OutlineSlidesRubricStudent Task ChecklistIntro Outline for Students
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Project-based Speech to Inform Research/Synthesis/Public Speaking Bundle!
Project-based Speech to Inform/Research/Synthesis/Public Speaking Unit BundleA fantastic first formal speech assignment for a public speaking class! Also a great research/synthesis assignment for any English or humanities course. The assignment allows for student voice/choice as they can choose any topic they'd like!This project-based speech unit starts with observing other speeches to inform (links included on a viewing activity). Students then spend time narrowing down a topic of choice, resea
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7th - 12th
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