Speech
Course Overview
Course Overview
Speech is offered as an elective to 8th graders at WRMS, in both the Fall or Spring semesters. Students hone public speaking skills with weekly prepared speeches, as well as impromptu speeches.
Syllabus
Syllabus
Week 1: Class Expectations. Stand and be still.
Week 1: Class Expectations. Stand and be still.
Week 2: Recite the Greatest Speech of All Time!
Week 3: Speech of Acceptance
Week 4: Speech of Contrition
Week 5: Defense Attorney - Defend the Indefensible
Week 6: Eulogy
Week 7: Debate - Group Debate
Week 8: Debate - One on One
Week 9: Debate - One on One
Week 10: Let Me Entertain You
Week 11: Why You Should Hire Me!
Week 12: Campfire Stories
Week 13: Who I Am
Week 14: Who I Am
Week 15: Farewell Speech
Class Calendar
Class Calendar
Required Materials/Class Supplies None
Required Materials/Class Supplies None
Additional Resources
Additional Resources