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Public Speaking & Speech Writing: Mastering Impactful Speeches

Completed by 12 learners
Ages 10-15
Self-Paced Course
Through video lessons and engaging activities, students will embark on a transformative journey to develop their writing and presentation skills, empowering them to deliver high-quality speeches with confidence and impact.
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8 pre-recorded lessons
8 weeks of teacher support
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What's included

8 pre-recorded lessons
8 weeks
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Homework
1-2 hours per week. Students will write and record 3 speeches throughout the course.
Assessment
Students will be given constructive feedback from the teacher to help them improve their speeches.
Grading
Grades can be issued upon request.

Class Experience

US Grade 5 - 8
In this self-paced, 8-week course, students will learn and master narrative, expository, & persuasive speech writing by writing and recording a speech in each style. 

C L A S S   O V E R V I E W :

📝 Speech Writing: Dive into the art of speechwriting, learning essential techniques such as rhetoric, persuasive language, storytelling, and structuring compelling arguments.

🎙️ Presentation Skills Training: Master the art of delivering powerful speeches by honing your vocal technique, body language, eye contact, and stage presence. Gain the tools to captivate and engage your audience.

🎬 Speech Analysis: Analyze and critique inspiring speeches from renowned speakers, drawing insights and inspiration from their effective communication strategies.


L E A R N I N G  G O A L S : 

✅ Write and present an engaging narrative speech that entertains the audience 

✅ Write and present a factual expository speech that teaches the audience something new 

✅ Write and present a compelling persuasive speech that makes the audience consider your opinion


C L A S S  H I G H L I G H T S :

✅ 8 pre-recorded video lessons

✅ Different graphic organizers to write and revise all three speeches 

✅ Watch and analyze various speeches 

✅ Teacher feedback on submitted assignments 



🎉 Join Now and Master the Art of Impactful Speeches! 🎉
Unleash your persuasive power and captivate audiences with your compelling words. Enroll today to develop your public speaking skills, receive personalized feedback, and connect with fellow students on a transformative journey of communication excellence!

Learning Goals

✅ Write and present an engaging narrative speech that entertains the audience 
✅ Write and present a factual expository speech that teaches the audience something new 
✅ Write and present a compelling persuasive speech that makes the audience consider your opinion

Syllabus

8 Lessons
over 8 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Introduction to Public Speaking
Lesson 2:
Narrative Speech Rough Draft
Lesson 3:
Narrative Speech Presentation
Lesson 4:
Expository Speech Rough Draft

Other Details

Parental Guidance
Assignments will be shared via Google Slides. You can use the Google Slides with a Google Account or download them as a PDF without an account. Please reach out to the teacher if you need any assistance.
Supply List
Students will need a computer to type and upload their written speeches. Students will need to be able to video record themselves presenting speeches.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:

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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelors of Science in Secondary English Language Arts Education, Minor in Elementary Education
Master of Arts in Education and Curriculum Development 
4 Years Experience Teaching English Language Arts Online
Florida Teacher Certification in English Grades 6-12 with Reading and ESOL Endorsement 

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