give an organized presentation employing eye contact, speaking rate, volume, enunciation, natural gestures, and conventions of language to communicate ideas effectively; and
A poster to use when teaching your students about public speaking.
A persuasive writing task based on real-world issues affecting children.
A rubric designed to help teachers to assess students' oral presentations.
Use this template as a fun getting-to-know-you activity with your students using QR codes.
A getting to know you activity to do at the beginning of a new school year.
Prompts for students to use when orally discussing books.
A poster that explains the skills students need for a great oral presentation!
A set of 8 posters detailing student-led discussion strategies for your classroom.
A fun icebreaker activity to use at the beginning of a new school year.
A graphic organizer for students to use when categorizing sensory details.
A fun, getting-to-know-you game to play in the first days of a new school year.
A must have back to school activity for upper year students.
A set of 11 'I can' statement cards focusing on speaking and listening for upper elementary.
Eleven speaking and listening goal labels for upper elementary.
A 60 minute lesson in which students will present an opinion speech to the class using appropriate oral presentation skills.
This English unit addresses the genre of opinion writing; specifically, how to write an effective opinion piece.