Monday, December 17, 2018

Ideal America Speeches, Day 1: December 17, 2018

Focus: What American ideals do we share?

2nd Hour Only

1. Warming up with a quick 3 good things and establishing a timer

2. Offering you a few thoughts on being a good audience
  • Listen. I mean, actually listen (without judgment).
  • Respect the speaker's vulnerability, especially when you don't agree with their points.
  • Nod. Smile. Be kind to each other. 
  • Use the "Note Catcher" to help you find your big and small take-aways.
3. Starting our presentations!

4. Concluding with my final grade math

89.50% = A -
89.49 = B +

79.50% = B -
79/49 = C +


HW:
I will see you tomorrow at 11:30!



6th Hour Only

Focus: What speaking habits can we practice to fine-tune our presentations?

1. Warming up with three good things and the clapping game

2. Practicing your speech in a mirror to focus on eye contact; practicing your speech with a partner to work on timing

3. Enjoying the power of remotely clicking on your slides!

4. Concluding with my final grade math

89.50% = A -
89.49 = B +

79.50% = B -
79/49 = C +

HW:
I will see you Friday at 10:00 am!

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