INFORMATIVE SPEECH

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RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT

Assignment: Within six to eig t min!tes deliver an informative speech about an event that has happened in within your lifetime. (Topics pre-approved by Ms. D) "o!# go$%: To convey knowledge and understanding as accurately and as clearly as possible.

Re&!i#ements 'o# t e s(ee) : . !ntroduction with the five parts.

". #ody with two-four well developed main points. $. %orrect citing of sources when &uoting' giving statistics' or using e(amples from research. )(ample* +,ccording to Dr. -ones of the .niversity of %olorado Medical %enter as &uoted in /ewsweek maga0ine on -uly 1' 223.4

1. .se of connectives within an easy-to-follow organi0ational pattern. 5. .se of 6isual ,ids7including three poster boards used to reinforce an idea' add interest' and clarify an idea' or to help the audience remember the information and one cover visual aid. 8. %onclusion that prepares the audience for the ending' summari0es' reinforces the thesis' and ends with a final thought. 3. .ses a minimum of five sources. a. 9ne book source b. 9ne maga0ine or periodical source c. 9ne web source d. Two other sources* those above or use of primary sources :. Detailed preparation outline complete with M;, works cited page typed and handed to Ms. Dalton prior to speaking. 2. 9ne note card to be used during the speech. <. =ractice speech until it becomes smooth for a successful' fluent delivery in class.

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,nalysis of an informative speech75< pts. Web evaluation75< pts. #ib cards75 min. (e(tra credit for more) 5< pts. /ote cards7$< cards72< pts. #ody due for conference7$< pts. !ntro>conclusion due for conference7$< pts. %omplete outline prepared given before speaking7 <<pts. ?peech7$<< pts.

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;esson on informative speaking guidelines ;esson on supporting materials and research ;esson on evaluating web pages' making bib cards and note cards ;esson on preparing visual aids @esearch

Wee. 100
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@esearch @esearch @esearch #ib cards and note cards due ?p' %i' and main pts due (typed)

Wee. 200
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%ompose body of speech #ody due (typed) for conferencingA %ompose introduction and conclusion !ntro and %onclusion (typed) due for conferencing =repare visual aids

Wee. 300

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