$80
for 4 classesIntro Speech Writing & Public Speaking: Summer Camp
Completed by 390 learners
Ages 8-13
Live Group Class
Live video meetings
4x per week, 1 week
4-8 learners per class
55 min
What's included
4 live meetings
3 hrs 40 mins in-class hoursHomework
1-2 hours per week. Learners will write a speech independently after instruction on how to do so. Learners should plan to spend 1-2 hours outside of class on this project.Certificate of Completion
includedClass Experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Beginner Level
Did you know that public speaking is the #1 fear for most adults? But it doesn’t have to be! In this interactive and engaging camp, we’ll transform that fear into confidence in just a few days! 🔹 Day 1: Speech Types & Captivating Openers We’ll kick things off by uncovering the secrets behind different speech types—informative, demonstrative, and persuasive. You’ll learn how to identify them and discover the three essential elements** every speech needs to engage an audience. 👉 Homework: Choose a speech topic and start researching like a pro! 🔹 Day 2: Speaking with Confidence Great speeches don’t sound scripted—they feel like natural conversations! Today, we’ll dive into how to speak authentically while keeping your audience engaged. You’ll also learn key delivery techniques, including pacing, posture, and volume, to own the stage with confidence. 👉 Homework: Begin drafting your speech and bring your ideas to life! 🔹 Day 3: Impromptu Speaking & Beginner Debate Time to put your skills to the test! We’ll challenge you with impromptu speaking exercises, where you’ll think fast and speak on the spot. Plus, we’ll introduce you to the fundamentals of debate, helping you analyze arguments and think critically. 👉 Homework: Polish your speech and practice your delivery. 🔹 Day 4: Speech Presentation Day It’s showtime! You’ll step up and deliver your speech in a supportive, encouraging environment. You might even surprise yourself by enjoying the excitement of speaking in front of an audience! By the end of camp, we guarantee you will be able to craft and deliver a compelling speech (even on the spot) and gain confidence in yourself! 🌟 Bonus: Need a Flexible Schedule? We also offer this as a self-paced course! https://outschool.com/classes/speak-up-public-speaking-speech-writing-101-p3ogasMB 🎤 Are you ready to take the stage? Let’s make public speaking fun and empowering! Interested in this class but don't see a time that works for you? Just reach out!
Learning Goals
Understand & Identify Speech Types – Learn the differences between informative, demonstrative, and persuasive speeches and how to structure each effectively.
Develop Confident Speaking & Delivery Skills – Master key techniques like pacing, posture, volume, and eye contact to enhance speech delivery and engage an audience.
Other Details
Supply List
Handouts will be provided
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a teaching certificate
Florida Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
11 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in History from University of Alberta
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Illinois State University
Bachelor's Degree in English from Drury University
Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy from Purdue University
Bachelor's Degree in English from Agnes Scott College
Bachelor's Degree from Western Kentucky Universityh
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Grand Canyon University.
Bachelor's Degree in History from Yale University
Bachelor's Degree in International Relations from Yale University
Bachelor's Degree from University of Edinburgh
Bachelor's Degree from Marshall University
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from University of Virginia
1 teacher has an Associate's degree
Associate's Degree in Education from Eastern Wyoming College
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