09-04-11
Speech Homework For the week of September 4:
Plans are subject to change.
Objectives: Students will be able to identify and analyze the ethical and social responsibilities of communicators, identify the components of the communication process and their functions, explain the importance of effective communication skills in personal, professional, and social contexts, recognize the audience as an important element in building responsible communication skills, and realize the importance and impact of both verbal and nonverbal communication.
Monday:
Activity
Assignment
Tuesday:
Activity
Assignment
Wednesday:
Activity
- Review Chapter 2 section 2
- Following Directions Quiz
- watched TED video on listening and Dolly Parton commencement speech to University of Texas (discussed perceptions, fear, organization, etc.)
Planks of Confidence
Do Section 3 Review Recalling the Facts page 44 in your table groups(did in class on Friday for a grade)
Assignment
Chapter Two, Section 3 Review, page 44 - Thinking Critically and Taking Charge (write all answers). (did in class on Friday - not for grade)
Thursday:
Activity
Assignment
Friday:
Activity
- Planks of Confidence
- Do Section 3 Review Recalling the Facts page 44 in your table groups
- Planks of Confidence posters
- Listening - Chapter Three, Section 1 and 2 (Listening and Roadblocks)
- Listening activities/challenges
Assignment
Read Chapter 3 section 3. Complete Recalling the Facts (page 71), Thinking Critically, and your choice of two of the four assignments from Taking Charge.
Last Class of Last Week:
Activity
- Review Chapter Two, Section One – handling fear
- Non-verbal cues
- Following Directions Quiz
Assignment
Read Chapter 2 section 2. Complete Recalling the Facts (page 37)