1-9-2014 PS--Commencement Speech Analysis & Work

PLAN

• Welcome, Attendance, & Daily Plan
• Commencement Speech Analysis
• Activity #65--1/9/2014--Stephen Colbert Commencement Speech Journal
• BEFORE SPEECH
• Using your homework, share your quotes and stories with your Speech group.
• Pick one quote to share with the class.
• DURING SPEECH
• Colbert references many things that the student body can relate to. List 2 of these things.
• Colbert provides a number of memorable quotes. Record at least 3 memorable quotes.
• AFTER SPEECH
• What message does Colbert share that sticks with you?
• Share three comments about Stephen Colbert's delivery (i.e. stance, eye contact, voice, use of notes, etc.) during his Northwestern Commencement Speech. What did he do well? What could be improved?
• Discussion
• Commencement Speech Grading Rubric
• Speech Writing Time

HOMEWORK (OFFICIAL at 3:10 P.M. Each Day)

• Complete a rough draft of your commencement speech. (Due MONDAY)
• Activity #66--1/9/2014--Commencement Speech Manuscript Rough Draft
• 5 Points EXTRA CREDIT--Come up with a Top 5 Mr. Buckley Quotes.
• Yes--GO PACK! counts as one of the quotes.

UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)

• Friday--EHS Commencement Speeches, Speech Writing
• Monday--Commencement Speaker Auditions Evaluation Rubric, Peer Presentations, Public Speaking Survey
• Tuesday--Commencement Speech Presentations
• Wednesday--Period 1 Commencement Speech Presentations
• Thursday--Period 5 Commencement Speech Presentations
• Friday--Period 3 Commencement Speech Presentations