Wednesday, November 30, 2016

11-30-2016 PS--Great Speech Analysis & Assignment

PLAN
  • Welcome & Attendance
    • Share Homework
      • Activity--Possible Great Speeches for Great Speech Presentation (Due Wednesday)
        • List 3 possible great speeches for your presentation. For each speech, complete the following:
          • List the speech title.
          • Share who gave the speech.
          • Provide a one-sentence summary of the speech.
          • In one sentence, explain why you consider this to be a "great speech."
      • Great Speech Example #2
        • Activity--Great Speech #2--George W. Bush
      • Great Speeches Presentation
        • Hand out Great Speech Presentation Assignment
          • Activity--Great Speech Presentation Assignment
        • Speech Sign Ups
          • No speech may be used twice in a single period.
        • Begin writing your Great Speech Presentation Outline
        • Work Time
        • Plan for Future Classes
        HOMEWORK
        • Activity--Great Speech Presentation Proposal (Due Thursday)
          • Select ONE possible great speech for your presentation and complete the following:
            • Give the name of the speaker
            • Provide a one-sentence summary of the Speech
            • Share one reason WHY you believe this is a great speech.
            UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
            • Friday--Great Speeches Sign Ups, Peer Presentations
            • Monday--Great Speeches Presentations
            • Tuesday--Great Speeches Presentations
            LINKS
            • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
            • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
            • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

            Tuesday, November 29, 2016

            11-29-2016 PS--CT--Commencement Speech Debriefing

            PLAN
            • Welcome & Attendance
              • Commencement Speech
                • Commencement Speech Presentations Reflection
                  • What Makes a Good Speech?
                    • Discuss Commencement Speech Journal
                      • Select a facilitator
                        • Share two strengths that were common in many students.
                        • Share one growth area that was common in many students.
                        • Share one message that resonated with you.
                        • As a group, select one strength, one growth area, and one impactful message to share with the class.
                  • Personal Reflection
                    • Select a facilitator
                      • What is ONE THING in Public Speaking that you have improved in?
                      • What is ONE THING you will commit to improving on for the rest of the course?
                • Please complete the Commencement Speech Unit Survey
                    • Great Speeches Presentation
                      • Great Speech Example #1--Jimmy V.
                      • Plan for Future Classes
                      HOMEWORK
                      • Activity--Possible Great Speeches for Great Speech Presentation (Due Wednesday)
                        • List 3 possible great speeches for your presentation. For each speech, complete the following:
                          • List the speech title.
                          • Share who gave the speech.
                          • 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 Analysis (9/11) & Work
                          • Thursday--Great Speeches Analysis & Work
                          • Friday--Great Speeches Sign Ups, Peer Presentations
                          • Monday--Great Speeches Presentations
                          • Tuesday--Great Speeches Presentations
                          LINKS
                          • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                          • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                          • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                          Monday, November 28, 2016

                          11-28-2016 PS--Commencement Speech Presentations

                          PLAN
                          • Welcome & Attendance
                            • Commencement Speech Presentations
                              • Commencement Speech Presentations
                                • BEFORE SPEECH
                                    • Show Mr. Buckley Your Manuscript
                                    • DURING SPEECH
                                      • Put away Digital Devices
                                    • AFTER SPEECH
                                      • Activity--Commencement Speech Presentations Journal
                                        • Create 4 Columns
                                        • Speaker's Name
                                        • List one strength of the speech.
                                        • List one growth area for the speaker.
                                        • List one message from the speech.
                                      • Plan for Future Classes
                                      HOMEWORK
                                      • Complete a FINAL DRAFT of your commencement speech and upload to TurnItIn. (Due On Your Speech Day)
                                      • Practice Commencement Speech (Due Before Your Speech Day)
                                      • 3 POINTS EXTRA CREDIT--Bring in a signed note from a parent stating you presented your commencement speech for them. (Due On Your Speech Day)
                                          UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                          • Tuesday--Begin Great Speeches Unit
                                          LINKS
                                          • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                          • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                          • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                                          Monday, November 21, 2016

                                          11-22-2016 PS--Commencement Speech Presentations

                                          PLAN
                                          • Welcome & Attendance
                                          • Commencement Speech Presentations
                                            • Commencement Speech Presentations
                                              • BEFORE SPEECH
                                                  • Show Mr. Buckley Your Manuscript
                                                  • DURING SPEECH
                                                    • Put away Digital Devices
                                                  • AFTER SPEECH
                                                    • Activity--Commencement Speech Presentations Journal
                                                      • Create 4 Columns
                                                      • Speaker's Name
                                                      • List one strength of the speech.
                                                      • List one growth area for the speaker.
                                                      • List one message from the speech.
                                                    • Plan for Future Classes
                                                    HOMEWORK
                                                    • Complete a FINAL DRAFT of your commencement speech and upload to TurnItIn. (Due On Your Speech Day)
                                                    • Practice Commencement Speech (Due Before Your Speech Day)
                                                    • 3 POINTS EXTRA CREDIT--Bring in a signed note from a parent stating you presented your commencement speech for them. (Due On Your Speech Day)
                                                        UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                                        • Wednesday--Thanksgiving Break
                                                        • Monday--Present Commencement Speeches
                                                        • Tuesday--Begin Great Speeches Unit
                                                        LINKS
                                                        • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                                        • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                                        • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                                                        11-21-2016 PS--Commencement Speech Presentations

                                                        PLAN
                                                        • Welcome & Attendance
                                                        • Packer Contest
                                                        • Commencement Speech Presentations
                                                          • Commencement Speech Presentations
                                                            • BEFORE SPEECH
                                                                • Show Mr. Buckley Your Manuscript
                                                                • DURING SPEECH
                                                                  • Put away Digital Devices
                                                                • AFTER SPEECH
                                                                  • Activity--Commencement Speech Presentations Journal
                                                                    • Create 4 Columns
                                                                    • Speaker's Name
                                                                    • List one strength of the speech.
                                                                    • List one growth area for the speaker.
                                                                    • List one message from the speech.
                                                                  • Plan for Future Classes
                                                                  HOMEWORK
                                                                  • Complete a FINAL DRAFT of your commencement speech and upload to TurnItIn. (Due On Your Speech Day)
                                                                  • Practice Commencement Speech (Due Before Your Speech Day)
                                                                  • 3 POINTS EXTRA CREDIT--Bring in a signed note from a parent stating you presented your commencement speech for them. (Due On Your Speech Day)
                                                                      UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                                                      • Tuesday--Present Commencement Speeches
                                                                      • Wednesday--Thanksgiving Break
                                                                      LINKS
                                                                      • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                                                      • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                                                      • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                                                                      Friday, November 18, 2016

                                                                      11-18-2016 PS--Commencement Speech Presentations

                                                                      PLAN
                                                                      • Welcome & Attendance
                                                                      • Packer Contest
                                                                      • Commencement Speech Presentations
                                                                        • Commencement Speech Presentations
                                                                          • BEFORE SPEECH
                                                                              • Show Mr. Buckley Your Manuscript
                                                                              • DURING SPEECH
                                                                                • Put away Digital Devices
                                                                              • AFTER SPEECH
                                                                                • Activity--Commencement Speech Presentations Journal
                                                                                  • Create 4 Columns
                                                                                    • Speaker's Name
                                                                                    • List one strength of the speech.
                                                                                    • List one growth area for the speaker.
                                                                                    • List one message from the speech.
                                                                                • Plan for Future Classes
                                                                                HOMEWORK
                                                                                • Complete a FINAL DRAFT of your commencement speech and upload to TurnItIn. (Due On Your Speech Day)
                                                                                • Practice Commencement Speech (Due Before Your Speech Day)
                                                                                • 3 POINTS EXTRA CREDIT--Bring in a signed note from a parent stating you presented your commencement speech for them. (Due On Your Speech Day)
                                                                                    UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                                                                    • Monday--Present Commencement Speeches
                                                                                    • Tuesday--Present Commencement Speeches
                                                                                    • Wednesday--Thanksgiving Break
                                                                                    LINKS
                                                                                    • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                                                                    • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                                                                    • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                                                                                    11-17-2016 PS--CT--SUB--Commencement Speech Practice

                                                                                    PLAN
                                                                                    • Welcome & Attendance
                                                                                    • Commencement Speech
                                                                                      • Peer Presentations
                                                                                        • In Your Speech Group:
                                                                                          • Present Speech
                                                                                          • GRADE Speech using Rubric
                                                                                          • Plan for Future Classes
                                                                                          HOMEWORK
                                                                                          • Complete a FINAL DRAFT of your commencement speech and upload to TurnItIn. (Due On Your Speech Day)
                                                                                          • Practice Commencement Speech (Due Before Your Speech Day)
                                                                                          • 3 POINTS EXTRA CREDIT--Bring in a signed note from a parent stating you presented your commencement speech for them. (Due On Your Speech Day)
                                                                                              UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                                                                              • Friday--Present Commencement Speeches
                                                                                              • Monday--Present Commencement Speeches
                                                                                              • Tuesday--Present Commencement Speeches
                                                                                              • Wednesday--Thanksgiving Break
                                                                                              LINKS
                                                                                              • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                                                                              • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                                                                              • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                                                                                              Wednesday, November 16, 2016

                                                                                              11-16-2016 PS--Commencement Speech Analysis, Peer Presentations

                                                                                              PLAN
                                                                                              HOMEWORK
                                                                                              • Complete a FINAL DRAFT of your commencement speech and upload to TurnItIn. (Due On Your Speech Day)
                                                                                              • Practice Commencement Speech (Due Before Your Speech Day)
                                                                                              • 3 POINTS EXTRA CREDIT--Bring in a signed note from a parent stating you presented your commencement speech for them. (Due On Your Speech Day)
                                                                                                  UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                                                                                  • Thursday--Present Commencement Speeches
                                                                                                  • Friday--Present Commencement Speeches
                                                                                                  • Monday--Present Commencement Speeches
                                                                                                  LINKS
                                                                                                  • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                                                                                  • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                                                                                  • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                                                                                                  Tuesday, November 15, 2016

                                                                                                  11-15-2016 PS--CT--Commencement Speech Sign Ups, Writing Workshop

                                                                                                  PLAN
                                                                                                  • Welcome & Attendance
                                                                                                  • Commencement Speech Writing Workshop
                                                                                                      • Plan for Future Classes
                                                                                                      HOMEWORK
                                                                                                      • Begin writing your Commencement Speech Manuscript (Due Wednesday)
                                                                                                          UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                                                                                          • Tuesday--Speech Writing Workshop
                                                                                                          • Wednesday--EHS Commencement Speech 2016 (Kathryn Fuluvaka), Peer Presentations
                                                                                                          • Thursday--Present Commencement Speeches
                                                                                                          • Friday--Present Commencement Speeches
                                                                                                          LINKS
                                                                                                          • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                                                                                          • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                                                                                          • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                                                                                                          Monday, November 14, 2016

                                                                                                          11-14-2016 PS--Commencement Speech Analysis (Northwestern Commencement--Stephen Colbert), Sign Ups, Commencement Speech Work

                                                                                                          PLAN
                                                                                                          • Welcome & Attendance
                                                                                                          • Discuss EHS Top Ten List
                                                                                                            • Activity--EHS Top Ten List
                                                                                                              • Come up with a TOP TEN list of memorable events, people, traditions, etc. for your experience at Edina High School.
                                                                                                            • Share in Group
                                                                                                            • Class Discussion
                                                                                                          • Commencement Speech Analysis
                                                                                                            • Stephen Colbert 2011 Commencement Speech at Northwestern University
                                                                                                              • Background
                                                                                                                • Stephen Colbert attended Northwestern
                                                                                                                • Armadillo Day--A student-run music festival held on the shores of Lake Michigan. This student-run event is the largest in the country and is accompanied by lots of drinking.
                                                                                                                • During that school year, there was a controversy involving a professor-approved live sex demonstration in front of the Human Sexuality class.
                                                                                                              • Heads Up--There are a couple of spots where the video will go black or a white box will pop up, but the sound continues. This is part of the video. Just listen to Colbert.
                                                                                                              • Activity--Stephen Colbert Commencement Speech 3-2-1
                                                                                                                • 3 Quotes--Colbert provides a number of memorable quotes. Record at least 3 memorable quotes.
                                                                                                                • 2 Connections--Colbert references many things that the student body can relate to. List 2 of these things.
                                                                                                                • 1 Message--What is one message Colbert shares that sticks with you?
                                                                                                            • Work on Commencement Speech
                                                                                                              • Plan for Future Classes
                                                                                                              HOMEWORK
                                                                                                              • Begin writing your Commencement Speech Manuscript (Due Wednesday)
                                                                                                                  UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                                                                                                  • Tuesday--Speech Writing Workshop
                                                                                                                  • Wednesday--EHS Commencement Speech 2016 (Kathryn Fuluvaka), Peer Presentations
                                                                                                                  • Thursday--Present Commencement Speeches
                                                                                                                  • Friday--Present Commencement Speeches
                                                                                                                  LINKS
                                                                                                                  • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                                                                                                  • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                                                                                                  • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                                                                                                                  11-11-2016 PS--SUB--Impromptu Speeches

                                                                                                                  PLAN
                                                                                                                  • Welcome & Attendance
                                                                                                                  • Packer Contest
                                                                                                                    • Week #10--Packers @ Tennessee
                                                                                                                  • Impromptu Speeches
                                                                                                                      • Plan for Future Classes
                                                                                                                      HOMEWORK
                                                                                                                      • Activity--EHS Top Ten List (Due Monday)
                                                                                                                        • Come up with a TOP TEN list of memorable events, people, traditions, etc. for your experience at Edina High School.
                                                                                                                          UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                                                                                                          • Monday--
                                                                                                                          • Tuesday--
                                                                                                                          LINKS
                                                                                                                          • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                                                                                                          • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                                                                                                          • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                                                                                                                          Wednesday, November 9, 2016

                                                                                                                          11-10-2016 PS--CT--Commencement Speech Analysis (EHS 2010 Commencement Speech--Matt Huppert) & Writing

                                                                                                                          PLAN
                                                                                                                          • Welcome & Attendance
                                                                                                                          • Discuss Commencement Speech Quotes & Stories Journal
                                                                                                                            • Respond to the following questions:
                                                                                                                              • Find at least TWO QUOTES that could be effectively used in your speech. WRITE THEM DOWN. Be sure to give credit (state) whomever wrote or spoke the quote.
                                                                                                                              • Find ONE STORY from a well-known person that could be effectively used in your speech. SUMMARIZE THE STORY in 2-3 sentences. NOTE: You CAN use a story from someone who is well-known if it truly fits within your speech.
                                                                                                                            • Share in Group
                                                                                                                              • Share one story or quote with class.
                                                                                                                          • Commencement Speech Analysis
                                                                                                                            • Activity--Matt Huppert Speech Journal
                                                                                                                              • Write the following words and leave space to respond to each:
                                                                                                                                • SHARE
                                                                                                                                • CONNECT
                                                                                                                                • QUOTE
                                                                                                                                • MESSAGE
                                                                                                                                • GROUP RATING
                                                                                                                                • 3 IMPORTANT THINGS
                                                                                                                              • BEFORE SPEECH
                                                                                                                                • SHARE--Share one important thing that you believe is imperative in presenting an excellent commencement speech.
                                                                                                                              • DURING SPEECH
                                                                                                                                • CONNECT--How did Matt connect with his audience?
                                                                                                                                • QUOTE--Write down at least one quote from Matt's speech.
                                                                                                                                • MESSAGE--Write down at least one message from Matt's speech.
                                                                                                                              • GROUP RATING
                                                                                                                                • On a Scale of Fist to 5, rate Matt's speech.
                                                                                                                              • AFTER SPEECH
                                                                                                                                • 3 IMPORTANT THINGS--As we continue analyzing commencement speeches, list the 3 most important things that you would like to focus on to present your best commencement speech.
                                                                                                                              • Group Share
                                                                                                                              • Class Discussion
                                                                                                                            • Work on Commencement Speech
                                                                                                                              • Plan for Future Classes
                                                                                                                              HOMEWORK
                                                                                                                              • Activity--EHS Top Ten List (Due Monday)
                                                                                                                                • Come up with a TOP TEN list of memorable events, people, traditions, etc. for your experience at Edina High School.
                                                                                                                                  UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                                                                                                                  • Friday--Impromptu Speeches
                                                                                                                                  LINKS
                                                                                                                                  • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                                                                                                                  • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                                                                                                                  • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                                                                                                                                  11-9-2016 Introduction to Commencement Speech, Commencement Speech Analysis (Tulane Commencement--Ellen Degeneres)

                                                                                                                                  PLAN
                                                                                                                                  • Welcome & Attendance
                                                                                                                                  • Commencement Speech Introduction
                                                                                                                                    • Ellen DeGeneres at Tulane's 2006 Commencement
                                                                                                                                    • Ellen at Tulane Commencement 2009
                                                                                                                                    • Activity--Commencement Speech Four Square-Ellen DeGeneres
                                                                                                                                      • Make a Four-Square Chart
                                                                                                                                        • Square 1--Important Messages
                                                                                                                                          • What important messages does Ellen share?
                                                                                                                                        • Square 2--Impactful Quotes
                                                                                                                                          • What impactful quotes does Ellen share? These quotes can include quotes Ellen attributes to others and/or quotes Ellen creates herself.
                                                                                                                                        • Square 3--Memorable Stories
                                                                                                                                          • What memorable stories does Ellen share? These can be about her and/or others.
                                                                                                                                        • Square 4--Personal Reaction to Speech
                                                                                                                                          • What is your personal reaction to Ellen speeches? What stands out to you? What does she do well? What could she do better?
                                                                                                                                      • Group Share
                                                                                                                                      • Class Discussion
                                                                                                                                    • Hand Out Commencement Speech Assignment
                                                                                                                                      • Plan for Future Classes
                                                                                                                                      HOMEWORK
                                                                                                                                      • Activity--Commencement Speech Quotes & Stories Journal (DUE Thursday)
                                                                                                                                        • Respond to the following questions:
                                                                                                                                          • Find at least TWO QUOTES that could be effectively used in your speech. WRITE THEM DOWN. Be sure to give credit (state) whomever wrote or spoke the quote.
                                                                                                                                          • Find ONE STORY from a well-known person that could be effectively used in your speech. SUMMARIZE THE STORY in 2-3 sentences. NOTE: You CAN use a story from someone who is well-known if it truly fits within your speech.
                                                                                                                                          UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                                                                                                                          • Thursday--Commencement Speech Examples, Top Ten List
                                                                                                                                          • Friday--Impromptu Speeches
                                                                                                                                          LINKS
                                                                                                                                          • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                                                                                                                          • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                                                                                                                          • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                                                                                                                                          Tuesday, November 8, 2016

                                                                                                                                          11-8-2016 PS--CT--Communication Test, Communication Debriefing

                                                                                                                                          PLAN
                                                                                                                                          • Welcome & Attendance
                                                                                                                                          • Communication Test
                                                                                                                                            • When finished with Communication Test, complete Communication Unit Survey:
                                                                                                                                          • Communication Unit Debriefing
                                                                                                                                            • Complete Survey
                                                                                                                                            • Facilitator
                                                                                                                                              • What did you LIKE and find WORTHWHILE about the Communication Unit?
                                                                                                                                              • What did you DISLIKE about the Communication Unit?
                                                                                                                                              • What suggestions do you have?
                                                                                                                                              • Length/Pacing Discussion
                                                                                                                                              • Plan for Future Classes
                                                                                                                                              HOMEWORK
                                                                                                                                              • None
                                                                                                                                                  UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                                                                                                                                  • Tuesday--Communication Test, Communication Unit Debriefing
                                                                                                                                                  • Wednesday--Begin Commencement Speech
                                                                                                                                                  LINKS
                                                                                                                                                  • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                                                                                                                                  • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                                                                                                                                  • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                                                                                                                                                  Monday, November 7, 2016

                                                                                                                                                  11-7-2016 PS--5 Kinds of Communication Presentation, Communication Review

                                                                                                                                                  PLAN
                                                                                                                                                  • Welcome & Attendance
                                                                                                                                                  • Packer Contest
                                                                                                                                                  • 5 Kinds of Communication Group Presentations
                                                                                                                                                    • 40 POINTS--Complete 5 Kinds of Communication Group Assignment
                                                                                                                                                      • Divide class into 3 groups.
                                                                                                                                                      • Use Google Slides, PowerPoint, or Prezi
                                                                                                                                                      • Share ONE video example of each KIND of communication:
                                                                                                                                                        • Find a YouTube video clip that illustrates one or more of the 5 Kinds of Communication:
                                                                                                                                                          • Intrapersonal Communication
                                                                                                                                                          • Interpersonal Communication
                                                                                                                                                          • Group Communication
                                                                                                                                                          • Public Communication
                                                                                                                                                          • Mass Communication
                                                                                                                                                        • TITLE SLIDE--Include First & Last Names, Public Speaking, Period, a picture/clip art and a TITLE for your presentation.
                                                                                                                                                        • FOR EACH KIND OF COMMUNICATION INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SLIDES:
                                                                                                                                                          • TITLE--Include slide title (The KIND of Communication) and write the title of the YouTube clip.
                                                                                                                                                          • DEFINITION--Provide a definition of the primary kind of communication in the video.
                                                                                                                                                          • VIDEO--Embed video into slide.
                                                                                                                                                          • SUMMARY--Write a one or two sentence summary of what happens in the video.
                                                                                                                                                          • COMMUNICATION--List the kind(s) of communication present in the video.
                                                                                                                                                          • EXPLAIN--Explain how ONE kind of communication is present.
                                                                                                                                                        • CONCLUDING SLIDE--Provide summary and concluding statement.
                                                                                                                                                      • 5 Kinds of Communication Group Assignment Grading Rubric
                                                                                                                                                        • Title Slide (8 Points)
                                                                                                                                                          • Names
                                                                                                                                                          • Public Speaking
                                                                                                                                                          • Period
                                                                                                                                                          • Picture/Clip Art
                                                                                                                                                          • Title
                                                                                                                                                        • Kinds of Communication Slides (20 Points--4 Points per Communication)
                                                                                                                                                          • Title
                                                                                                                                                          • Definition
                                                                                                                                                          • Video
                                                                                                                                                          • Summary
                                                                                                                                                          • Communication
                                                                                                                                                          • Explanation
                                                                                                                                                        • Conclusion (4 Points)
                                                                                                                                                          • Transition, Summary, & Concluding Statement
                                                                                                                                                        • Visual Aid (8 Points)
                                                                                                                                                          • Mechanics
                                                                                                                                                          • Appearance
                                                                                                                                                      • 5 Kinds of Communication Presentation Sample Visual Aid
                                                                                                                                                      • Work Time in Groups
                                                                                                                                                      • Hand out Communication Review Sheet
                                                                                                                                                        • Plan for Future Classes
                                                                                                                                                        HOMEWORK
                                                                                                                                                        • Study for Communication Test (Due Tuesday)
                                                                                                                                                            UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                                                                                                                                            • Tuesday--Communication Test, Communication Unit Debriefing
                                                                                                                                                            • Wednesday--Begin Commencement Speech
                                                                                                                                                            LINKS
                                                                                                                                                            • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                                                                                                                                            • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                                                                                                                                            • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                                                                                                                                                            Friday, November 4, 2016

                                                                                                                                                            11-4-2016 PS--5 Kinds of Communication Presentations

                                                                                                                                                            PLAN
                                                                                                                                                            • Welcome & Attendance
                                                                                                                                                            • Packer Contest
                                                                                                                                                            • Work on 5 Kinds of Communication Group Presentations
                                                                                                                                                              • 40 POINTS--Complete 5 Kinds of Communication Group Assignment
                                                                                                                                                                • Divide class into 3 groups.
                                                                                                                                                                • Use Google Slides, PowerPoint, or Prezi
                                                                                                                                                                • Share ONE video example of each KIND of communication:
                                                                                                                                                                  • Find a YouTube video clip that illustrates one or more of the 5 Kinds of Communication:
                                                                                                                                                                    • Intrapersonal Communication
                                                                                                                                                                    • Interpersonal Communication
                                                                                                                                                                    • Group Communication
                                                                                                                                                                    • Public Communication
                                                                                                                                                                    • Mass Communication
                                                                                                                                                                  • TITLE SLIDE--Include First & Last Names, Public Speaking, Period, a picture/clip art and a TITLE for your presentation.
                                                                                                                                                                  • FOR EACH KIND OF COMMUNICATION INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SLIDES:
                                                                                                                                                                    • TITLE--Include slide title (The KIND of Communication) and write the title of the YouTube clip.
                                                                                                                                                                    • DEFINITION--Provide a definition of the primary kind of communication in the video.
                                                                                                                                                                    • VIDEO--Embed video into slide.
                                                                                                                                                                    • SUMMARY--Write a one or two sentence summary of what happens in the video.
                                                                                                                                                                    • COMMUNICATION--List the kind(s) of communication present in the video.
                                                                                                                                                                    • EXPLAIN--Explain how ONE kind of communication is present.
                                                                                                                                                                  • CONCLUDING SLIDE--Provide summary and concluding statement.
                                                                                                                                                                • 5 Kinds of Communication Group Assignment Grading Rubric
                                                                                                                                                                  • Title Slide (8 Points)
                                                                                                                                                                    • Names
                                                                                                                                                                    • Public Speaking
                                                                                                                                                                    • Period
                                                                                                                                                                    • Picture/Clip Art
                                                                                                                                                                    • Title
                                                                                                                                                                  • Kinds of Communication Slides (20 Points--4 Points per Communication)
                                                                                                                                                                    • Title
                                                                                                                                                                    • Definition
                                                                                                                                                                    • Video
                                                                                                                                                                    • Summary
                                                                                                                                                                    • Communication
                                                                                                                                                                    • Explanation
                                                                                                                                                                  • Conclusion (4 Points)
                                                                                                                                                                    • Transition, Summary, & Concluding Statement
                                                                                                                                                                  • Visual Aid (8 Points)
                                                                                                                                                                    • Mechanics
                                                                                                                                                                    • Appearance
                                                                                                                                                                • 5 Kinds of Communication Presentation Sample Visual Aid
                                                                                                                                                                • Work Time in Groups
                                                                                                                                                                • Hand out Communication Review Sheet
                                                                                                                                                                  • Plan for Future Classes
                                                                                                                                                                  HOMEWORK
                                                                                                                                                                  • Study for Communication Test (Due Tuesday)
                                                                                                                                                                      UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                                                                                                                                                      • Monday--5 Kind of Communication Presentation, Communication Review
                                                                                                                                                                      • Tuesday--Communication Test, Communication Unit Debriefing
                                                                                                                                                                      • Wednesday--Begin Commencement Speech
                                                                                                                                                                      LINKS
                                                                                                                                                                      • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                                                                                                                                                      • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                                                                                                                                                      • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.

                                                                                                                                                                      Thursday, November 3, 2016

                                                                                                                                                                      11-3-2016 PS--CT--Instagram Discussion

                                                                                                                                                                      PLAN
                                                                                                                                                                      • Welcome & Attendance
                                                                                                                                                                        • Instagram Discussion
                                                                                                                                                                            • Plan for Future Classes
                                                                                                                                                                            HOMEWORK
                                                                                                                                                                            • Prepare and practice your 5 Kinds of Communication Presentation (Due Thursday)
                                                                                                                                                                                UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)
                                                                                                                                                                                • Friday--5 Kinds of Communication Presentation
                                                                                                                                                                                • Monday--Communication Test, Communication Unit Debriefing
                                                                                                                                                                                • Tuesday--Begin Commencement Speech
                                                                                                                                                                                LINKS
                                                                                                                                                                                • Public Speaking Notebook Table of Contents--This is the current table of contents for Public Speaking. You may reference this document to make sure you've included all activities in your notebook TOC.
                                                                                                                                                                                • The Writer's Block--The Writer's Block is a writing center staffed by English teachers and trained student writing coaches who work with students in one-on-one conferences to help them grow as writers.  Face-to-face conferences during lunch and online conferences are open in the evening.
                                                                                                                                                                                • Email Mr. Buckley--Do you have a question or a comment? Feel free to email Mr. Buckley anytime.