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You will find that the more work and creativity you put
into your speech, the more you will enjoy presenting
your speech. So give this unit your best effort, and
maybe you will be one of the fourth graders from your
school chosen to present at the All City Speech Meet.
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14 Video presentation checklist
15 Partner checklist
16 Practice rubrics
17 Notes
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Possible topics:
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How to Write Your Sources Correctly
The last page of your speech should include your bibliography. Be
sure to examine the punctuation of each carefully!
Book example:
Arnheim, R. (1971). Art and Visual Perception. Berkeley,
CA: University of California Press.
*The author’s last name is listed first. It is followed by the date of publication,
in parentheses, ended with a period.
Interview example:
March 23, 2004, Interview with Dr. Alec Dogs, doctor of
veterinary medicine.
Magazine example:
Page, E. (1998). The use of the computer in analyzing student
essays. International Review of Education, 14, 253-263.
*The author’s last name is listed first.It is followed by the date of publication,
in parentheses, ended with a period. The title of the article is not capitalized,
and the title of the magazine is capitalized and in italics, followed by the
volume of the magazine and the page numbers of the article.
Internet example:
Bryant,P. (2002). Biodiversity and Conservation Retrieved October
4, 2004 from darwin.bio.uci.edu/sustain/bio65/Titlpage.htm
*The author’s last name is listed first.It is followed by the date of publication,
in parentheses, ended with a period. The title of the article is capitalized and in
italics, followed by the date you looked up article and the website.
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An attention-getting snappy beginning could be:
1. a startling fact or statistic
2. story, real or created
3. poem, song, or jingle
2. An introduction sentence:
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2. An introduction sentence (why you chose your topic) :
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3. Today I will be…
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2.___________________________________________________________
3. ___________________________________________________________
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Three parts of a POWERFUL ENDING:
1. Transition into ending sentence
2. Review main points
3. Memorable conclusion sentence
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Your visual aid should include the following criteria:
_____It should have a well-written, dark-colored, clear title that can be read at
least one-half of a classroom away.
____The title should be in block letters that are traced with stencils, printed
from the computer, or punched out will the Ellison machine (the aide’s handy-
dandy letter-puncher)
____It should not be cluttered with too much info (KISS – keep it simple senor or
senorita).
___It should have a graphic or picture that catches the eye, supports your
topic, and is easy to see from a distance.
TITLE
Main pictur
point 1 e
Main
point 2
Main
point 3
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CONTENT:
Snappy Beginning _____________________________________________
Does it have pizzazz? Is it creative?
Does it get the audience’s attention? 5 points
PRESENTATION: _____________________________________________
Eye Contact 5 points
Volume 5 points
Expression 5 points
Enunciation 5 points
Memorization 5 points
Gestures 5 points
Speed 5 points
Style 5 points
Use of visual aids (expository) 5 points
OR the triangle movement (oratory)
CHECKLIST
My name:
My topic:
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