Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Final Study Guide

Agenda:

  • Final few presentations
  • Review of study guide
  • Time to answer the study guide questions



Homework:

  • The study guide questions should be completed on your own or in your group and handed in the day of the final.  All group members should contribute to the answers in some way.

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Practicing Projection

Agenda:

  • Course reports.  Look through and see what you are missing.
  • Children's book recital
Homework:
  • Missing work needs to be completed before the end of classes
  • Pay attention to whether your speech is due Friday or Monday.  Remember, your drafts are due on the same day.

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Voice Acting

Agenda:



Homework:

  • Be ready for your story presentations tomorrow
  • Drafts and final products due for the date that you signed up


Working on Drafts

Friday, May 29, 2015

Storytelling

Agenda:
-Storytelling Tips
-Analysis of Professional Storytelling: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-BBplb7TnM
-Story Survey

Story title?
  1. Which part of the story will you focus on in your three minute presentation?
  2. Are there any words that you do not recognize?  List them here.  Look up their pronunciation, and write that out here.
  3. Which characters are in your story?  What type of voice will you use when they are speaking?
  4. Are there any key sections of your text during which you will need to make eye contact with your audience?  Which section is this?
Homework:
-Decide on a story for Monday

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Citing Our Sources: Verbal and Works Cited

Agenda:



Homework:

  • Drafts due on day of presentations
  • Per. 2 speeches due tomorrow