Description
Does your child have trouble making presentations or speaking in class? Maybe the opposite and they like to talk all day? Is your child interested in joining a debate team or have passion for topics and like to speak out about it? If the above mentioned describes your child, then Friendly Conversations Speech and Debate Club is the right choice for them!
This class is designed to teach elementary and middle school students the fundamentals of public speaking and argumentation skills that will enable them to develop confidence, self-esteem, critical thinking skills, creativity, and leadership. Participants will have a chance to improve their communication skills in a safe and secure environment. The classes aim to equip children to structure arguments, prepare debate cases, research evidence, write rebuttal briefs, deliver speeches, and refute opponents. It will prepare them to join high school speech and debate teams in the future.
Students will be able to recognize, compare and contrast, identify, and deliver the three main types of formal speeches (narrative, informative, and persuasive). Students will also discover confidence in oral communication through storytelling. They will also employ imagination and personal interpretation while reading aloud previously written stories and prose.
Who should take?
Recommended grade 3-5
What you will learn?
- Effective vocal techniques
- Proper eye contact
- Effective Body Language
- Hold an audience’s attention
- Peer to Peer Evaluation
- Confidence is expressing individual thoughts and opinions, as well as researched facts
About the Teacher
Ms. Adaeze has coached all levels of students in debate, speech, and drama. She has earned several awards including Phi Ro Pi National Champion of Speech and Debate as well as district, regional, state, and national recognition in high school and collegiate interpretational speech. She has experience in cross-examinational debate, extemporaneous speaking, and prose/dramatic interpretation. She aims to encourage, entertain, and educate her students to become the best versions of themselves.
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