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Extra Credit Opportunities and Notebook Checklists

The tables below show what we have done in class each day since August 9.
Week of September 6 - 10
Day Start-Ups Class Business Speech Activities Textbook Activities
M No classes today Labor Day No classes today Labor Day
T List parts of the body used in vocal production Late: Notebook #1; Speech 3 note cards; Start-Ups for Aug. 30-Sept. 2; Speech 3 outline; Speech 2 Analysis & USB drive   Start Speech 3 presentations Work on Voc. 12-1

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W Volume exercise p. 295 Due: Voc. 12-1 Continue Speech 3 presentations

Speech 4 - Interpretive Reading assigned: reading material due Monday

"Using Your Voice" notes (from Ch. 12-2, 4-2, & 5-1)
Th RTF p. 299 Reminder Speech 4 reading material due Monday Continue Speech 3 presentations "Using Your Voice" notes (from Ch. 12-2, 4-2, & 5-1)

Worksheet: The Anatomy of the Voice

F Quick Practice Quiz on handout Reminder Speech 4 reading material due Monday Continue Speech 3 presentations "Using Your Voice" notes (from Ch. 12-2, 4-2, & 5-1)

Work on Voc. 12-2

 

Week of August 30 - September 2
Day Start-Ups Class Business Speech Activities Textbook Activities
M Recalling the Facts p. 30 Homework & Late Speech coupons Finish Speech 2 presentations

Reminder: Speech 3 topic due Tuesday

Start discussion of Section 2 pp. 31-37

Work on Voc. 2-2

T Thinking Critically #1 & 2 on p. 30 Due: Speech 3 topic; Stage Fright Survey; Voc. 2-2  

Notebook #1 checklist handed out

Analysis for Speech 2 assigned; take posters home 

Speech 3 topics on a card; work on brainstorming for outline

Finish Section 2 pp. 31-37; start Section 3 pp. 38-43
W Recalling the Facts p. 37

Chapter 2 Review sheet assigned

Speech 3: finish brainstorming for outline Finish discussion & notes on Section 3 pp. 38-43
Th Recalling the Facts p. 44 Due: Speech 3 outline; Speech 2 Analysis & USB drive Tips for Using Note Cards in a Speech; start on Speech 3 note cards

Finish Speech 3 note cards; Practice Speech 3 with a partner  

Review for test

Groups on Stage Fright Survey  mini-poster

F Thinking Critically #1 & 2 on p. 44 Due: Notebook #1; Speech 3 note cards; Chapter 2 review & Vocab. Puzzle; Start-Ups for Aug. 30-Sept. 2 Practice Speech 3 with a partner; roster set up in class  Present Stage Fright mini-posters

Chapter 2 test

 

Week of August 23 - 27
Day Start-Ups Class Business Speech Activities Textbook Activities
M To Talk About #2 p. 22 Due: Ch. 1 Review

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Speech 2: instruction on delivery & content of speeches Finish notes on Section 3 (pp. 16-18); go over Chapter 1 review
T To Remember p. 22 Due: Speech 1 Analysis & USB drive Speech 2: reminders on delivery & content; do roster Chapter 1 Test

Work on Voc. 2-1

W Do Frayer diagram on "communication apprehension" Due: Voc. 2-1, Speech 2 poster Begin Speech 2 presentations Stage Fright Survey assigned
Th Complete Frayer diagram on "communication apprehension" in groups Reminder: Stage Fright Survey due Tues. Continue Speech 2 presentations

Speech 3 - Descriptive Speech assigned; topic due Tuesday

Start discussion of Ch. 2, Section 1 pp. 27-30
F Communication Breakdown" p. 29 Due: Start-Ups for Aug. 23-27 Continue Speech 2 presentations Finish discussion of Ch. 2, Section 1 pp. 27-30

 

Week of August 16 - 20
Day Start-Ups Class Business Speech Activities Textbook Activities
M Instant Impact p. 7 (questions on screen) Due: parent note, email  note, class supply item, & flash drive

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Finish Speech 1 paired interviews & do note cards in class Discussion of Section 1 (pp. 5-9)

Work on Voc 1-2 & read pp. 11-15

T Communication Breakdown p. 9 Due: Voc 1-2 Practice & start Speech 1; add more detail if needed  Go over Types of Communication worksheet; notes on Section 2 
W Recalling the Facts p. 10 Due: Types of Communication worksheet  Continue Speech 1

Speech 2 assigned; sample posters (starts Aug. 24)

Discussion of Section 2 (pp. 11-15)
Th Recalling the Facts p. 15

Reminder: bring Speech 2 poster next Wed.

Finish Speech 1

More examples for Speech 2 posters 

Work on Voc 1-3 & read pp. 11-15

Discussion of Section 3 (pp. 16-18)

F Recalling the Facts p. 18 Due: Voc 1-3; Start-Ups for Aug. 16-20, Speech 2: pointers on use of poster Review Chapter 1 review handed out; finish discussion of Section 3 (pp. 16-18)

 

Week of August 9 - 13
Day Start-Ups Class Business Speech Activities Textbook Activities
M Class policy & parent notes explained; supplies assigned

 

Supply list: pens, pencils, loose leaf paper, 3-ring binder, 2 or 3 posters, USB flash drive, class supply item Speech introduction activity Orientation for speech class; Introduction to Speech: slides 1-7
T Activity on term communication (alphabet chart activity) Supply list: pens, pencils, loose leaf paper, 3-ring binder, 2 or 3 posters, USB flash drive, class supply item Speech activity: Alphabet Brainstorming (worksheet) and Icebreaker Bingo (worksheet) Orientation for speech class; Introduction to Speech: slides 8-14
W Communication puzzle (worksheet)

Due Monday: parent note, email  note, class supply item, & flash drive

Roundtable discussion activity on "What is communication?"

Introduction to Speech: slides 15-20--make-up work policies
Th Activity on term responsibility (Frayer diagram) Due Monday: parent note, email  note, class supply item, & flash drive Intro. to Speech: slides 21-27--classroom rules

Course Preview: Speech pp. 3-4

Course Pretest

Start on Voc 1-1

F Five By Five activity

Due: Voc 1-1

Due Monday: parent note, email  note, class supply item, & flash drive

Trophy activity (handout)

Start on Introductory Speech: paired interviews

Discussion of Section 1 (pp. 5-9)

 

 

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