Intro to our informative speech project

1. Informative Speech
Project

2. What is it?
How will you do it?

3. Come out of your
shell and tell us
something you are
interested in!

4. You’ll have three
minutes to give
your speech.

5. Be sure and use at
least one
visual aid.

6. And make sure
that everyone
can see it!

7. And most
important
of all-

8. You MUST
include
NEW
INFORMATION
you learned
about your
topic!

9. So don’t bother telling us
about something

10. Give us some

11. What resources
are required for
your research?

12. One index reference

13. One index reference
One encyclopedia
article

14. One index reference
One encyclopedia
article
Three books

15. One index reference
One encyclopedia
article
Three books
One website

16. You may include a personal
interview, site visit or primary source
if you wish.
(Primary sources: a brochure, letter,
postcard, etc.)

17. What are the steps you will use to get
ready?

18. Explore Topic/Initial Research

19. Explore Topic/Initial Research
Write Thesis Statement

20. Explore Topic/Initial Research
Write Thesis Statement
Write Speech Outline Draft

21. Explore Topic/Initial Research
Write Thesis Statement
Write Speech Outline Draft
Do Additional Research

22. Explore Topic/Initial Research
Write Thesis Statement
Write Speech Outline Draft
Do Additional Research
Prepare Speech/Visual

23. Explore Topic/Initial Research
Write Thesis Statement
Write Speech Outline Draft
Do Additional Research
Present Speech
Prepare Speech/Visual

24. When is your
speech due?
Before May
27th.

25. We’re counting
on you to do
your best
work!

26. Capture our
attention.

27. Amaze us!

28. Ready to get
started?

29. Let’s begin by
exploring what
to look for in a
topic!

30. Go on to the next activity!