Semester I Speech Class
This course is designed to assist the student to develop and refine communication skills that will provide a competitive edge in real world scenarios. The class will focus on the structure and presentation aspects of public speaking in order to foster confidence in speaking in front of an audience and expressing oneself in a formal, organized manner. This course emphasizes research using technology and careful organization and preparation. Students also practice and develop critical listening skills.
Below you will find past presentations for each unit covered in class. |
UPCOMING MAJOR ASSIGNMENTS
Next Speech Presentation:
No Upcoming Speech Presentations
SEMESTER FINAL EXAMS:
THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 2021 - 2,4,6 HOURS
FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2021 - 1, 3, 5, 7 HOURS
Students make sure that you are in class on time, prepared, and ready to succeed!
Next Speech Presentation:
No Upcoming Speech Presentations
SEMESTER FINAL EXAMS:
THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 2021 - 2,4,6 HOURS
FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2021 - 1, 3, 5, 7 HOURS
Students make sure that you are in class on time, prepared, and ready to succeed!
This year we will be utilizing Microsoft Teams and Schoology for our virtual learning platforms.
Week Twenty
Tuesday, February 2, 2021 - No TEAMS Meeting - Final Grades Posted in PowerSchool; All Daily Attendance Check In
Monday, February 1, 2021 - Makeup Final Exam in Schoology - All Class Hours; All Daily Attendance Check In
Week Nineteen
Friday, January 25, 2021 - Final Exam in Schoology
1st, 3rd, & 5th Hour Exams; 2nd & 6th Hours Daily Attendance Check In Only
1st, 3rd, & 5th Hour Exams; 2nd & 6th Hours Daily Attendance Check In Only
Thursday, January 25, 2021 - Final Exam in Schoology
2nd & 6th Hour Exams; 1st, 3rd, & 5th Hours Daily Attendance Check In Only
2nd & 6th Hour Exams; 1st, 3rd, & 5th Hours Daily Attendance Check In Only
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - Open Office Hours in TEAMS
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 - Study Day
Monday, January 25, 2021 - Final Exam Review Check-In
Week Eighteen
Friday, January 22, 2021 - No TEAMS Meeting
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - Final Exam Review & Information
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 - My Media PSA videos are due in Schoology.
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 - No TEAMS Meeting
Monday, January 18, 2021 - No School - MLK Day
Week Seventeen
Thursday, January 14, 2021 - My Media PSA - Rubric is in Schoology
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 - True or False Check for Understanding is due in Schoology.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021 - Stereotypical Images Worksheet is due in Schoology.
Monday, January 11, 2021 - Deconstruct the Image Worksheet is due in Schoology.
Week Sixteen
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 - Research the Invention Worksheet is due in Schoology.
Tuesday, January 5, 2021 - Technological Media Advances Worksheet is due in Schoology.
Monday, January 4, 2021
Week Fifteen
Persuasive Speech Worksheet and Video are Due in Schoology by 12/15/2020 by the end of class.
Week Fourteen
Week Thirteen
Friday, December 4, 2020 - Lecture Check In Review is in Schoology.
Thursday, December 3, 2020 - Lecture Check In Review is in Schoology.
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Tuesday, December 1, 2020 - Lecture Check In Review is in Schoology.
Monday, November 30, 2020
Week Twelve
Week Eleven
Friday, November 20, 2020 - Listening Check for Understanding in Schoology
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Four Ways to Listening | |
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Thursday, November 19, 2020 - Impromptu Section Review in Schoology
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Impromptu Reading 2 of 2 | |
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Wednesday, November 18, 2020 - A Country of Strangers Reading & Impromptu Reading Review in Schoology
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Impromptu Reading 1 of 2 | |
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Tuesday, November 17, 2020 -
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practice-writing-concisely_student_copy.pdf | |
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Writing Clear and Concise Statements | |
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Monday, November 16, 2020 - MLA Citation & MLA Format Review in Schoology
Week Ten
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2020 Informative Speech Topics - Please contact Ms. Parker for your topic. | |
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Informative Speech Rubric | |
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Informative Speech Timeline | |
File Size: | 92 kb |
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Informative Speech Outline | |
File Size: | 18 kb |
File Type: | docx |
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Informative Speech Overview | |
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Week Nine
Friday, November 6, 2020 - 1:1 Student Speech Rehearsals on Microsoft TEAMS & Informative Speech Outline Due
Thursday, November 5, 2020 - 1:1 Student Conferences on Microsoft TEAMS
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 - 1:1 Student Conferences on Microsoft TEAMS
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 - No School - Students will work on outline and speeches.
Monday, November 2, 2020 - No School - Students will work on outline and speeches.
Week Eight
Friday, October 30, 2020
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Informative Speech Rubric | |
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3rd_hour_student_outline_example.pdf | |
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informative_speech_outline_.rtf | |
File Size: | 64 kb |
File Type: | rtf |
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Word Document - Informative Speech Outline | |
File Size: | 18 kb |
File Type: | docx |
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updated_informative_speech.docx | |
File Size: | 18 kb |
File Type: | docx |
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informative_speech_timeline_2020.pdf | |
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Thursday, October 29, 2020
Practicing Speech Outlines
Thursday's Assignment is inside of Schoology.
Thursday's Assignment is inside of Schoology.
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Wednesdsay's Assignment is inside of Schoology.
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Tuesday's Assignment is inside of Schoology.
Monday, October 26, 2020
Monday's Assignment is inside of Schoology.
Week Seven
Friday, October 23, 2020
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Unit One Quiz Retake
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Tuesday's Assignment is inside of Schoology.
The video states that this is for Wednesday but this video is for Tuesday, October 20, 2020.
Monday October 19, 2020
Monday's Assignment is inside of Schoology.
Week Six
Friday, October 16, 2020
Thursday, October 15, 2020
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Wednesday's Assignment is inside of Schoology.
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Tuesday's Assignment is inside of Schoology.
Monday, October 12, 2020
Week Five
Finish Line Friday - All assignments for this week is due today and will not be accepted afterwards. Submit by the end of your class hour.
Thursday's Review Assignment is inside of Schoology.
Wednesday's Assignment is inside of Schoology.
Tuesday's Assignment is inside of Schoology.
Week Four
Friday, October 2, 2020
Thursday, October 1, 2020 - Independent Study Day & Townhall
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 - All assignments must be submitted via Schoology.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - All assignments must be submitted via Schoology.
Monday, September 28, 2020 - All assignments must be submitted via Schoology.
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verb_exercises.pdf | |
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Week Three
Monday, September 21, 2020
Week Two - Norming & Forming
Friday, September 18, 2020
Thursday, September 17, 2020 - Syllabus Review
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speech_syllabus_mumford_updated_20-21.pdf | |
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Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
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microsoft_teams_scavenger_hunt.pdf | |
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Monday, September 14, 2020
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Week One - Norming & Forming
Friday, September 11, 2020
Thursday, September 10, 2020
Wednesday, September 9, 2020 - Send Ms. Parker and Email exhibiting your knowledge of email etiquette.
Tuesday, September 8, 2020