This document is a worksheet for an informative speech. It asks the speaker to identify their overall issue, specific informative topic, specific purpose statement, and planned methods for gaining attention and establishing credibility in the introduction. It also asks the speaker to identify their planned organizational method, main points, and any visual aids. The speaker is then prompted to research earthquake risks in their community using the USGS website and consider preparedness plans for before, during, and after an earthquake. If earthquakes are not prevalent, they are asked to choose another common hazard and evaluate emergency plans.