Reinforcement - Communications (6 Emerling)

Course Description

 
 
Communications Workshop
Throughout their remaining school years, and into their adult lives, our students will be called upon to make oral presentations and to work cooperatively in small groups. The aim of the Communications Workshop is to prepare students for as many communication situations as possible by teaching presentation and cooperation skills.
Goals
Work in cooperation with others to accomplish communication goals
Gain skills in preparing presentations and debates
Confidently and effectively deliver oral presentations and participate in debates
Learn special skills of persuasion and improvisation that can be applied to performances or real-life situations

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Weekly Agenda September 18th-22nd

Monday, September 18th – Storytelling Presentations

HW None

 

Tuesday, September 19th – Storytelling Presentations

HW None

 

Wednesday, September 20th – Begin Debates

HW None

 

Thursday, September 21st – Debates

HW None

 

Friday, September 22nd – Debates

HW None

Weekly Agenda September 11th-15th

Monday, September 11th – easyCBM testing

Storytelling Presentations and Critiques

HW Practice Storytelling presentations

 

Tuesday, September 12th – easyCBM testing

Storytelling Presentations and Critiques

HW Practice Storytelling

 

Wednesday, September 13th - easyCBM testing

Storytelling Presentations and Critiques

HW Practice Storytelling

 

Thursday, September 14th – easyCBM testing

Storytelling Presentations and Critiques

HW Practice Storytelling

 Friday, September 15th - Teacher Inservice 

 

Weekly Agenda - Monday, September 4th-8th

 Monday, September 4th - Labor Day School Holiday - No School 
 
Tuesday, September 5th - easyCBM
Wednesday, September 6th - easyCBM
Thursday, September 7th - easyCBM
Friday, September 8th - easyCBM
 
In addition, students will continue Storytelling presentations this week - as time allows due to easyCMB testing.  Students will learn how to critique & evaluate speeches effectively. Students will study other speakers this week as well.  
 
HW - Practice Storytelling at home.

Weekly Agenda Monday, August 28th-September 1st

Monday, August 28th - Begin Storytelling - Bring in book or story
 
MATERIAL SELECTION: The selection can be a published legend, tall tale, myth, children’s story, folk material, or may be authored by the student.
 

Weekly Agenda Monday, August 21st-August 25th

Monday, August 21st - Solar Eclipse
This week in Communications class we will continue to work on speaking & presentations skills.
All About Me Activity

Weekly Agenda August 14th-18th

Digital Citizenship Lessons
All About Me Activity
 
Looking Ahead - Thursday, August 24th Meet the Teacher Night  6 pm