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.
Who should take?
Recommended grade 4-6.
What you will learn?
- Story Telling
- Inspirational Speeches
- Persuasive Speeches
- Impromptu and advanced formal speeches
- Motivational, Inspirational Speeches
- Persuasive Speeches
- The VOICE and Non-Verbal Gestures
- Shark Tank Group Presentations
Class Time: Every Thursday 8:30-9:30pm (Central)
Class Date: June 13 -August 22 (except July 4) , 10 Lessons
About the Teacher
Ms. Bell has nearly 20 years of teaching and leadership experience in education. She received her bachelor’s Degree in Speech Education in 1998 (Northwestern State University) and Master of Education in 2007 (Texas A&M-Commerce). Ms. Bell has coached several district, regional, state, and national speech and debate team competitors. Her most recent accomplishment was receiving the first Diamond Award which was given by the National Speech and Debate Association to coaches for building successful speech teams (June 2018 Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.)
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*Activities may vary pending the pace of the class.
* Students will be given homework assignments.
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