1. Welcome to Speech and Debate Mr. Eric Blankenship BA from EKU Biology MA Xavier Educational Leadership

2. BACK TO SCHOOL HOMIES https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s56- Ta35JRk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s56- Ta35JRk

3. Meet MR> B

4. Today’s Schedule Homeroom 7:30-9:35 6 th UA 9:35-10:30 7 th UA10:35-11:30 PLAN11:35-1:35 8 th 1:40-2:35 (bus list)

5. Begin Class Procedure 1. Find your seats 2. Place nametag on desk 3.Get out notebook and pencil 4.Be prepared with speech/research

6. What is a course syllabus? Contains key information about teacher & course requirements Course topics Policies & procedures you need to know to succeed In HS & College: Due dates of assignments

7. Course Curriculum Unit 1: Intro to Public Speaking Unit 2: Listening Skills Unit 3: Interview principles Unit 4: Persuasive Speaking Unit 5: Intro to Debate Unit 6: Impromptu/Improvisational Speaking

8. Grading? No Fail policy?@!?! The following grading standards shall be adhered to: 94-100 A Excellent 87-93 B Above Average 78-86 C Average 70-77 D Below Average 0-69 F Failing (NOT GOING TO HAPPEN) I Incomplete

9. Homework Research Outlining Writing speeches You must be prepared to speak Without research you will not be ready

10. Absences I expect you to do ALL assignments on time. It is YOUR responsibility to complete ALL work you miss while you are out. Ask team members for help. If you still need help, then see me.

11. What to bring to class? Pencil Folder paper Planner Positive, curious attitude

12. Expectations and Procedures Follow the Colt Creed (Honor, Integrity, Pride) Respect yourself (be confident and believe you can do it) Respect others (don’t hinder others learning environment) Respect your school Be safe (follow all lab safety procedures) Be prepared for class (pencil, pen, paper, notebook) Stay on task so No sleeping or head down You must be in your assigned seat at class time Raise hand to speak

13. Question Process 1. Actively listen to all directions and presented information. 2. Read ALL directions on class sheets and projected materials. 3. Talk with your table-mates. *Hold questions until I ask for questions. Make a note. I will always ask for questions.

14. Other topics 1. Be positive! 2.Applaud any adult that walks in our room 3.Have fun 4.Follow the signs! 5.HIP Slips 6.Smart Cookie

15. Contact Eric.Blankenship@boone.kyschools.us Twitter@mistabscience

16. Back to School https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7AreJ3x 2D8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7AreJ3x 2D8

17. Opening speeches 1. You will have 5-10 minutes to prepare a speech 2.This is to introduce yourself. 3.Think 5 paragraph essay 4.Intro, 3 supporting points, Conclusion 5.Let your personality shine 6.Have fun 7.What are some key points to think about?

18. Opening speeches Critique: 1.You will give feedback 2.Write one positive 3.Write one constructive critizism