Week 1
Lesson 1
Picture Prompt PT. 1
Impromptu Speeches Activity. Using a picture prompt, the student will learn how to develop impromptu speeches, creative storytelling, and develop confidence.
Lesson 2
Picture Prompt PT. 2
Impromptu Speeches Activity. Using a picture prompt, the student will learn how to develop impromptu speeches, creative storytelling, and develop confidence.
 Week 2
Lesson 3
Interview Introduction Activity PT. 1
The learner will interview their fellow peers (if applicable), or the instructor in the instance of a 1:1 course. The interaction will allow learners to develop their public speaking skills by practicing introductions and engaging dialogue. 
Lesson 4
Interview Introduction Activity PT. 2
The learner will interview their fellow peers (if applicable), or the instructor in the instance of a 1:1 course. The interaction will allow learners to develop their public speaking skills by practicing introductions and engaging dialogue. 
 Week 3
Lesson 5
In the news today activity PT. 1
The goal of this activity is to give students whatever subject they chose the news format. They will need to cover who, what, when, where, why, and how. Introduction hooks, on the spot interviews, switch backs, and summaries will be introduced, once the learner has grasped the concept.
Lesson 6
In the news today activity PT 2. 
The goal of this activity is to give students whatever subject they chose the news format. They will need to cover who, what, when, where, why, and how. Introduction hooks, on the spot interviews, switch backs, and summaries will be introduced, once the learner has grasped the concept.
 Week 4
Lesson 7
Ted Talks Public Speaking Video Presentation PT. 1.
The learner will watch a Ted Talks video on YouTube to learn a few tips for public speaking. After the video has been viewed, the learner will share 1 -2 ideas that can apply in the class. Content: Topic of current events or something important to the learner. Incorporate 1 - 2 ideas learned in the YouTube videos for your presentation. Presentation: The learner will present the topic chosen, using the ideas learned in the Ted Talks video. Time limit: Up to five minutes. 
Lesson 8
Ted Talks Public Speaking Video Presentation PT. 2
The learner will watch a Ted Talks video on YouTube to learn a few tips for public speaking. After the video has been viewed, the learner will share 1 -2 ideas that can apply in the class. Content: Topic of current events or something important to the learner. Incorporate 1 - 2 ideas learned in the YouTube videos for your presentation. Presentation: The learner will present the topic chosen, using the ideas learned in the Ted Talks video. Time limit: Up to five minutes. 
 Week 5
Lesson 9
Public Speaking in ASL PT. 1.
The student will be introduced to the world of public speaking in ASL. The videos will be conducted in ASL with closed captioning and voice interpretation. Discussion of what was learned, similarities and differences will be discussed, and any other comments, questions.
Lesson 10
Public Speaking in ASL PT. 2.
The student will be introduced to the world of public speaking in ASL. The videos will be conducted in ASL with closed captioning and voice interpretation. Discussion of what was learned, similarities and differences will be discussed, and any other comments, questions.