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Kinderspeech: Putting What's Inside, Out!—Public Speaking, Storytelling & Debate
Class experience
Students are constantly exposed to speaking..I will share a story, or a short clip followed by students' expressing observations and favorite parts, and are given an opportunity to share their own favorite book or toy. Students become comfortable enough to share the things they love, and then begin to structure their shares in a confident or organized manner. Endless forms of speaking will be explored: How-To speeches, Make Believe Speeches, Informative Speeches, and even Debate! If students...
Speaking confidently, Using words as an outlet, learning healthy and unhealthy outlets, discovering emotions behind various forms of storytelling (dance, singing, writing), exercises to prepare for public speaking, patience and courtesy when someone is speech-giving, and ease in self-expression.
Homework Offered
Students will choose subjects to speak about in the next class, may be asked to find a simple prop or costume if they would like, will be asked to review their favorite book in order to summarize it in a speech, draw a picture as another form of self-expression and storytelling, and decide on a How-To skill they can teach the class (like brushing teeth, baking something, or washing hands).0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
It will be assessed in class by their progress with public speaking.Grades Offered
We will sometimes watch age appropriate animated videos in order to encourage discussion.
I focus on social emotional learning for elementary aged students in Speech, Dance, and Life Skills classes. I hold a BA in Speech and am a certified social emotional and character development educator. I am a recipient of the Forensic Academic...
Group Class
$30
weekly1x per week
35 min
Completed by 90 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-5
4-8 learners per class