Good Morning!Today is Monday, October 5th.
No warm-up today!• Let’s finish looking over our feedback from last week!• Make sure you have your notebook open to your notes
section!
Feedback from Speeches• What were some common issues?
• What advice did you like best?
Good Morning!Today is Tuesday, October 6th.
Warm-up:1. How would you explain what feedback is? 2. How do we make feedback useful for the recipient?3. What do you think appropriate feedback should sound like/look like?4. Why is it important to give someone useful and appropriate feedback?
Get your notes out for presentation skills (voice)!
Presentation Skill: Voice• How should your voice sound during a presentation?
• Why?
Starting and Ending a Speech
• Introductions Opening Hook (What’s in it for me?) Transition to point one
• Types of Speech openings/closings Thought provoking question Surprising fact or statement Use a quote Tell a relevant joke or story
Good Morning!Today is Wednesday, October 7th.
Warm-up:1. In writing, what is a transition?2. What is a signal word (what does it do)?3. How is a signal word different than a transition?4. Is the following sentence academic or personal: “We should avoid eating too much candy because a lot of sugar in your diet can make you sick or can make you gain weight.”
3rd period—let’s finish our notes on starting and ending a speech (we left off at “hook”)!
Compare and Contrast Feedback
• Explaining details• After you make a claim, you need to support it!• They are different colors… So… What colors are they???
• Topic sentences• how to write them• how to make topics clear
• Sentence structure• Using signal words correctly (not transition words)• Paragraph structure• Keep paragraphs academic not personal
Good Morning!Today is Thursday, October 8th.
Warm-up:1. What is a noun?2. Give an example of one!3. What is a verb?4. Give an example of one!
Let’s talk about sentences!
Sentences• What is this thing?
• What’s included?
Compare and Contrast Practice
• How are the two people similar?• How are they different?
Compare and Contrast Practice
• How are the two items similar?• How are they different?
Compare and Contrast Practice
• How are the two creatures similar?• How are they different?
Compare and Contrast Practice
• How are the two dudes similar?• How are they different?