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Oral communication unit plans
Teaching Ethos, Pathos, Logos with Commercials | Rhetorical Device Activity
Teaching ethos, pathos, and logos is paramount for older students. They should understand these famous persuasive techniques to better their speeches and papers. When teaching rhetorical analysis, you will also cover ethos, pathos, and logos.This bundle demonstrates examples of ethos, pathos, and logos with commercials and asks students to analyze how these incorporations persuade audiences. As a culminating activity, students will sort topics into their best label: ethos, pathos, or logos.Inclu
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8th - 12th
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Create a Podcast | Media and Language Unit
Unleash your student's creativity by combining technology and 21st century media literacy in this interactive, fun podcast unit. This printable and digital unit is conveniently designed for you to scaffold the process of creating podcasts. Begin with interactive lessons to teach students about the components of a podcast and then allow their creativity to soar as they create their own. Suitable for grades 3 and up, this unit includes editable portions to adapt it to your learning goals. Teacher
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Language Writing Units Volume ONE
TED Talk Project
Empower your students to engage, inspire and connect with an audience through explicitly teaching public speaking skills! Ready-to-go printables to scaffold the planning and delivery of any TED Talk! TED Talk viewing activities, public speaking tips, planning templates, assessment and more!
In a world where people’s ideas can be easily shared through various forms of social media, effective communication is crucial. It is becoming increasingly difficult to ‘stand out’ and have your ideas h
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Not Grade Specific
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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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Demonstration Speeches Unit
Use this Demonstration Speeches unit to teach demonstration speeches in a simple and fun way! These public speaking lessons will guide you in showing your students how to give a demonstration or "how-to" speeches and will help improve their speaking and listening! This speech unit is easy-to-use and to follow along with.If you want to teach your Public Speaking, Debate, or English/ELA students how to give a demonstration speech, this unit is for you!The unit includes 4 days of lectures, and at l
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in:Â Speech Units Bundle
Picture Sequencing Cards for Functional Life Skills
Thank you for looking at this product! It includes real life pictures which can be used to sequence activities of daily living or functional life skills.Each card can also be used to discuss vocabulary, WH questions, narration skills, problem/solutions, and much more! Print 2 copies of each sequence for a game of Memory, Go Fish, or matching. These cards can easily be used with individuals of all ages. You might also like:Set #2: Link- MORE Picture Sequencing Cards Set #2 Picture Sequencing C
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Not Grade Specific
DEBATING UNIT BUNDLE: 30 DETAILED LESSON PLANS
Save 30% on this complete DEBATE UNIT of 30 (or more!) very detailed debate lesson plans. Debate graphic organizers, debate handouts, dozens of debate topics and resolutions, debate rubrics, a 'Debate Basics' PowerPoint, 12 games, a cross examination how-to video- PHEW! And there's $7 off this print-and-go bundle. There's even TWO freebies! Debate Unit in 18 lessons is tailored to teach students how to debate about contemporary issues. It begins at basics, and proceeds step-by-step to tournam
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8th - 12th
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Teaching Audience Analysis with Commercials
Students must analyze their audiences before giving a speech or writing a paper. This presentation and subsequent activities will walk students through audience analysis by watching commercials. Included in this audience analysis activity:✓ Powerpoint: covers the definition and components of audiences; examines audiences; includes four (clean, school-appropriate) commercials links.✓ Questions: includes analysis of each commercial through by looking at the target audience and the commercial's eff
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8th - 12th
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Informative Speech Unit - Up to 2 weeks of instruction
Use this informative speech unit to teach informative speaking in a simple and fun way! These public speaking lessons are a great way to teach your students how to speak to inform. You and your students can meet speaking and listening standards in an effective way while they explore informative speech topics that are interesting to them. If you want to teach your Public Speaking, Oral Comm, or English/ELA students how to give an effective informative speech, then these informative speech activit
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in:Â Speech Units Bundle
Socratic Seminar Unit Teaching Discussion Skills For High School W/ Lesson Plans
Students learn discussion skills and gain confidence with the Socratic Method! This two-week complete Socratic Seminar Discussion Unit includes lesson plans, assessment, texts, questions, and evaluations - everything you need to teach communication skills and implement student-led Socratic seminars! Students learn to think metacognitively about their communication skills, set communication goals, hold multiple student-led Socratic seminars, set goals for growth, and reflect upon their learning.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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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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Speech Drama Unit for Middle & High School Drama
Speech Drama Unit
This 56 page unit plan + 19 page PowerPoint includes everything you need to teach your students about speech. This unit has students exploring speech through a variety of activities, assignments and presentations.
The skills and objectives that will be met through this unit include:
- Vocal technique
- Expression & vocal qualities
- Articulation
- Parts of the body associated with vocal technique
This is a unit I have experience teaching successfully at the middle or seni
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in:Â Drama Unit Bundle 2
Opinion Writing Unit with COOKIES
Wow! Do you need an engaging lesson to teach opinion writing? Opinion Writing with Cookies is a student favorite! Add some cookies and watch the creative writing flow. Designed with K-2 students in mind.What's in this download? Pg. 1 CoverPg. 2 Table of ContentsPg. 3-4 Lesson Plan for 5 DaysPg. 5 Brainstorm PagePg. 6 In My Opinion PagePg. 7 Thank About Your CookiePg. 8 Cookie Opinion Organizer for K-1Pg. 9 Cookie Organizer for 1-3 TEACHER SAMPLEPg. 10 Cookie Organizer for 1-3 With intro and c
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K - 2nd
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Character Trait Discussions and Restorative Circles Bundle 1 Editable
Engage your students in character-building discussions, and allow students to reflect on issues they are having in school and at home. Guide your students into an understanding of what each character trait is, and how to exhibit that trait. Help your students become more aware of the importance of having good character, and what to do when someone else is not showing the qualities of that character trait. Gather in your whole group circle first thing in the morning to start the day off right and
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Not Grade Specific
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Public Speaking Informative Speech and Persuasive Speech - 2 COMPLETE UNITS
Are you teaching Public Speaking this year? This is the resource for you! Thus bundle includes everything you need to teach a complete Informative Speech Unit AND Persuasive Speech Unit in a High School Public Speaking class. All resources are formatted to coordinate with green and orange formatting. Engage students with slides and guided notes, and then prepare them with all of the resources needed for TWO entire units of speeches. All of the Google files are ready to teach, no prep required! S
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Jack and the Beanstalk DRAMA UNIT + Script (5 x 60 min lessons) NO PREP!
Elementary students explore the story of Jack and the Beanstalk through guided drama activities. Includes a whole class drama script for an end of unit performance (rehearse the play throughout the unit or work on it separately at the end). NO PREP REQUIRED! This curriculum aligned drama unit for elementary has 5 x 60 minute detailed lesson plans with extension and differentiation activities. A perfect and engaging way to explore a well loved story with a performance script (also useable as Read
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2nd - 5th
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Holes Mock Trials - a court simulation activity
This resource is included in Holes available at our store. Holes Mock Trials is an activity that facilitates many ELA learning outcomes in a way that is highly engaging for students. They will develop research skills, engage in critical thinking, defend a position, play the role of a character in court, and practice presentation skills. Students will learn about the judicial system as they participate in a mock trial of their own.This resource includes:Teacher NotesCourt InstructionsCourt Proced
Grades:
5th - 8th
Personal Narrative Public Speaking Unit with Random Acts of Kindness
This unit includes everything you need to execute a successful personal narrative speech in your classroom. After several years of teaching this unit to secondary students, I have found it to be one of my favorites! Students must first stretch their comfort zones by performing random acts of kindness -- and then they must learn to skillfully craft the retelling of their adventures in a fun but polished speech.This public speaking unit includes the following quality resources:8 Pages of Daily L
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Public Speaking Bundle
Public Speaking Lesson Plans for Middle School Students
Public Speaking Lesson Plans for Middle School Students contains 14 one-hour lessons on public speaking appropriate for students ages 10-14. The lessons are designed to be flexible, whether they are to be used with a large English class or a small homeschool group.
Most lessons are broken into two sections, which can be separated into half-hour lessons or rearranged on different days to better accommodate the number of speech days needed for the class size. For a class of 10 or fewer, this ma
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5th - 8th
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Visual Art: Junior (Grades 4 - 6) Watercolour Landscape Painting Unit
This junior integrated art unit includes links from visual arts to language arts, rubric for assessment of learning, list of success criteria and looks fors, prompts and handouts for viewing/discussing art, images of sample works as well as peer evaluation and written reflection forms. I have outlined the specific expectations of the Ontario Arts Curriculum in addition to the elements of design being taught in these lessons. A comprehensive and fun painting unit for you and your class to enjoy!T
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4th - 6th
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Impromptu Interviews - perfecting the art of conversation
Impromptu Interviews is a mini unit about the art of interviewing where students analyze what happens in a good interview. In the culminating activity, students will participate in impromptu interviews. They will prepare for these as interviewers without knowing beforehand who they will interview. This will help to preserve the true nature of interviews, which are not rehearsed in advance. Interviewees, chosen at random, will play the role of the person being interviewed. A wide range of scenari
Grades:
5th - 8th
Beginning Debate Curriculum
Got a first-time debater? What about a novice? Upgrade Your Beginning Debate Instruction with this 16-Week Beginning Debate CurriculumThis comprehensive curriculum is designed to take novices and give them the skills and confidence to excel at debating, whether it's around the dinner table or at a National Speech and Debate Association competition. Aligned with Common Core English Language Arts Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing Standards for grades 9-10, this Beginning Debate Curriculum
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Debate Curriculum Bundle
Yearbook- Journalism Introduction Unit
Journalism Introduction Unit
-5 Days of Lesson Plans
-Activities
-Handouts
-Links to Articles
-Graphic Organizers
-Performance Task Assessment
This unit is designed to introduce yearbook students to journalism for yearbook. Lessons are collaborative and hands on. The goal is to get the yearbook staff comfortable talking to the student body as quickly as possible while still teaching the essential parts of journalism.
This unit pays particular attention to what makes a good story and how to ask
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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Daily Character Trait Discussions and Restorative Circles MEGA GROWING BUNDLE
Engage your students in character-building discussions, and allow students to reflect on issues they are having in school and at home. Guide your students into an understanding of what each character trait is, and how to exhibit that trait. Help your students become more aware of the importance of having good character, and what to do when someone else is not showing the qualities of that character trait.Gather in your whole group circle first thing in the morning to start the day off right and
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Not Grade Specific
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