Wednesday, May 21, 2014

5-21-2014 PS--President Bush & 9/11, Great Speeches Work

PLAN
  • Welcome, Attendance, & Daily Plan
  • Great Speeches Presentation
    • Ms. Swenson LibGuide & EasyBib Presentation
      • Great Speech Lib Guide
        • Use this as a resource to find Great Speeches and as a guide for your speech.
      • EasyBib
        • Use this for citing the speech you select.
    • Great Speech Example #3
      • George W. Bush's "The Night of 9-11-01" Speech
      • George W. Bush's "Ground Zero Bullhorn" Speech
        • Activity #58--5/21/2014--Great Speech #3
          • George W. Bush's Bullhorn speech is viewed by many as a Great Speech. List at least 3 strengths of this speech.
          • List 3 reasons why you think this might be considered a Great Speech.
        • Group Share & Class Share
    • Hand Out Great Speeches Presentation Student Sample Manuscripts
    • Sign Up with Mr. Buckley for Your Chosen Speech
    • Begin writing your manuscript for the Great Speech presentation
      • Activity #59--5/21/2014--Great Speech Presentation Manuscript
    HOMEWORK (OFFICIAL at 3:10 P.M. Each Day)
    • Work on Great Speech Presentation Manuscript
      • Activity #59--5/21/2014--Great Speech Presentation Manuscript
      UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
      • Thursday--Great Speeches Work Day
      • Friday--Impromptu Speeches
      • Tuesday--Great Speeches SIGN UPS, Peer Practice & Feedback
      • Wednesday--The King's Speech Part 1
      • Thursday--The King's Speech Part 2
      • Friday--The King's Speech Part 3
      • Monday--The King's Speech Part 4
      • Tuesday--Great Speeches Peer Practice & Feedback
      • FINALS--Great Speeches Presentations

      Tuesday, May 20, 2014

      5-20-2014 PS--Jimmy Valvano Speech & Great Speeches Presentation Assignment

      PLAN
      • Welcome, Attendance, & Daily Plan
      • Bring a Digital Device to Class TOMORROW
      • Great Speeches Presentation
        • Great Speech Example #2
          • Jimmy Valvano's "Never Give Up" Speech
            • Activity #56--5/20/2014--Great Speech #2
              • Jimmy Valvano's speech is viewed by many as a Great Speech. List at least 3 strengths of Jimmy V's speech.
              • List 3 reasons why you think this might be considered a Great Speech.
            • Group Share & Class Share
        • Hand Out Great Speeches Presentation Assignment
        • Begin researching for a possible Great Speech for your presentation.
        HOMEWORK (OFFICIAL at 3:10 P.M. Each Day)
        • Bring a digital device to class (Due Wednesday)
        • Complete Activity #57--5/20/2014--Possible Great Speeches for Great Speech Presentation
          • List 3 possible great speeches for your presentation. For each speech, complete the following:
            • Provide a one-sentence summary of the speech.
            • In one sentence, explain why you consider this to be a "great speech."
        UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
        • Wednesday--Great Speeches Media Center Presentation & Work Day
        • Thursday--Great Speeches Work Day
        • Friday--Impromptu Speeches
        • Tuesday--Great Speeches SIGN UPS, Peer Practice & Feedback
        • Wednesday--The King's Speech Part 1
        • Thursday--The King's Speech Part 2
        • Friday--The King's Speech Part 3
        • Monday--The King's Speech Part 4
        • Tuesday--Great Speeches Peer Practice & Feedback
        • FINALS--Great Speeches Presentations

        Monday, May 19, 2014

        5-19-2014 PS--Great Speeches Presentation Introduction

        PLAN
        • Welcome, Attendance, & Daily Plan
        • Bring a Digital Device to Class TOMORROW
        • Great Speeches Presentation
          • Speech Groups
          • Nexus 7 Commercial
          • Great Speech Example #1
            • Ellen DeGeneres' 2009 Commencement Speech at Tulane University
              • Activity #55--5/19/2014--Great Speech #1
                • Ellen's speech is viewed by many as a Great Speech. List at least 3 strengths of Ellen's speech.
                • List 3 reasons why you think this might be considered a Great Speech.
              • Group Share & Class Share
          HOMEWORK (OFFICIAL at 3:10 P.M. Each Day)
          • Bring a digital device to class (Due Tuesday)
          UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
          • Tuesday--Great Speeches Media Center Presentation & Work Day
          • Wednesday--Great Speeches SIGN UPS, Peer Practice & Feedback
          • Thursday--Great Speeches Presentations
          • Friday--Great Speeches Presentations
          • Monday--Great Speeches Presentations
          • Tuesday--The King's Speech

          Friday, May 16, 2014

          5-16-2014 PS--May Term Wrap Up

          PLAN
          HOMEWORK (OFFICIAL at 3:10 P.M. Each Day)
          • MAY TERM STUDENTS--Congrats on finishing! GOOD LUCK!
          UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
          • Monday--Begin Great Speeches Unit

          Wednesday, May 14, 2014

          5-14-2014 PS--EHS Problem/Issue & Roast Presentations

          PLAN
          • Welcome, Attendance, & Daily Plan
          • EHS Problem/Issue Panel Presentations
          • Roast Presentations
              HOMEWORK (OFFICIAL at 3:10 P.M. Each Day)
              • Rehearse for your presentation (Due Day of Presentation)
              UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
              • Thursday--Presentations
              • Friday--Debrief Roast, Public Speaking Course Survey, TED Talk from former Public Speaking Student, Farewell to May Term Students
              • Monday--Begin Great Speeches Unit

              Thursday, May 8, 2014

              5-8-2014 Presentation Work Time

              PLAN
              • Welcome, Attendance, & Daily Plan
              • Game of the Week Contest
                • Last Week!
              • CHECK YOUR GRADE on Your Digital Device
              • EHS Problem/Issue Panel Presentation
              • Roast
                • Appropriateness
                  • No swearing.
                  • Avoid Religious, Political, Racial and Sex topics.
                  • Remember that other teachers and administrators may be viewing your roast.
                  • I WILL SHUT YOUR ROAST DOWN IF INAPPROPRIATE and this will severely impact
                • Hand out Roast Grading Rubric
                  • Work on script
                    HOMEWORK (OFFICIAL at 3:10 P.M. Each Day)
                    • Complete final draft of your script (Due Monday)
                    UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                    • Friday--EHS Problem Issue/Roast Work Time, Presentation Assignments
                    • Monday--EHS Problem Issue/Roast Work Time, Presentation Assignments
                    • Tuesday--Presentations
                    • Wednesday--Presentations
                    • Thursday--Presentations/Survey

                    Wednesday, May 7, 2014

                    5-7-2014 PS--Presentation Work Time

                    PLAN
                    • Welcome, Attendance, & Daily Plan
                    • Game of the Week Contest
                      • Last Week!
                    • CHECK YOUR GRADE on Your Digital Device
                    • EHS Problem/Issue Panel Presentation
                    • Roast
                      • Appropriateness
                        • No swearing.
                        • Avoid Religious, Political, Racial and Sex topics.
                        • Remember that other teachers and administrators may be viewing your roast.
                        • I WILL SHUT YOUR ROAST DOWN IF INAPPROPRIATE and this will severely impact
                      • Hand out Roast Grading Rubric
                      • Work on script
                        HOMEWORK (OFFICIAL at 3:10 P.M. Each Day)
                        • Complete rough draft of your script (Due Thursday)
                          • Not all jokes need to be completed for Thursday
                          • The layout should be completed by Thursday
                        UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                        • Thursday--EHS Problem Issue/Roast Work Time, Presentation Assignments

                        Tuesday, May 6, 2014

                        5-6-2014 PS--Panel Presentation & Roast Work Time

                        PLAN
                        • Welcome, Attendance, & Daily Plan
                        • Game of the Week Contest
                          • Last Week!
                        • CHECK YOUR GRADE on Your Digital Device
                        • EHS Problem/Issue Panel Presentation
                        • Roast
                          • Appropriateness
                            • No swearing.
                            • Avoid Religious, Political, Racial and Sex topics.
                            • Remember that other teachers and administrators may be viewing your roast.
                            • I WILL SHUT YOUR ROAST DOWN IF INAPPROPRIATE and this will severely impact 
                            HOMEWORK (OFFICIAL at 3:10 P.M. Each Day)
                            • As a group, determine what tasks should be completed prior to tomorrow's class.
                              UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                              • Wednesday--EHS Problem Issue/Roast Work Time

                              Monday, May 5, 2014

                              5-5-2014 PS--Panel/Roast Work

                              PLAN
                              • Welcome, Attendance, & Daily Plan
                              • Game of the Week Contest
                                • Last Week!
                              • CHECK YOUR GRADE on Your Digital Device
                              • EHS Problem/Issue Panel Presentation
                              • Roast
                                • Appropriateness
                                  • No swearing.
                                  • Avoid Religious, Political, Racial and Sex topics.
                                  • Remember that other teachers and administrators may be viewing your roast.
                                  • I WILL SHUT YOUR ROAST DOWN IF INAPPROPRIATE and this will severely impact 
                                  HOMEWORK (OFFICIAL at 3:10 P.M. Each Day)
                                  • TBD
                                    UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                    • Friday--EHS Problem Issue/Roast Work Time

                                    Thursday, May 1, 2014

                                    5-1-2014 PS--EHS Problem/Issue Work

                                    PLAN
                                    • Welcome, Attendance, & Daily Plan
                                    • Check Personal Experience Speech Chart & Reflection
                                    • Personal Experience Speech Debriefing
                                      • Activity #54--4/23/2014--Personal Experience Speech Chart
                                        • Create a 3 column Chart:
                                          • Person's Name
                                          • Strengths (Write 2)
                                          • Growth Areas (Write 1)
                                      • Activity #56--4/24/2014--Personal Experience Speech Reflection
                                          • Congratulations! You've completed your Personal Experience Speech! Please take a few minutes to reflect on your speech and respond to the following questions:
                                            • What was your favorite part of this Speech? Why?
                                            • What surprised you about your speech? Perhaps you learned something about yourself or you found that you did well or poorly in an area you did not expect.
                                            • When you reflect back on this speech, what is one thing you will take away from this experience that will help you improve your public speaking skills in the future? Explain.
                                        • Activity #55--4/24/2014--Personal Experience Speech Grade
                                          • Put your assessment sheet in your notebook
                                      • EHS Problem/Issue Panel Presentation
                                            HOMEWORK (OFFICIAL at 3:10 P.M. Each Day)
                                            • TBD
                                              UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                              • Friday--EHS Problem Issue Work Time