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In this lesson, students explore the importance of public speaking, analyze a speech by a youth climate activist, and research, write, and present their own speech.
Step 1 - Inquire: Students reflect on the impact of climate change on communities, explore the importance of public speaking, and discuss the qualities of a compelling public speaker.
Step 2 - Investigate: Students watch and annotate a speech by a youth climate activist and collaborate on a list of best practices for writing and performing speeches.
Step 3 - Inspire: Students research, write, and present a speech about a climate change topic.
Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to:
- Identify best practices for compelling public speaking.
- Understand how climate change impacts communities.
- Write and perform a short speech about climate change that incorporates best practices for public speaking.
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