Speech Writing Lesson | Public Speaking | Printable & Digital

Teach students how to write an organized speech with this printable and digital public speaking lesson plan! Everything your students need to develop a clear understanding of the speech writing process is included. Printable PDF and Google Drive versions are included.

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This resource can be completed on paper or online with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, or any device that supports Google Slides. The included Teacher's Guide includes access to the links that will allow you to make your own copy of the resources for use in Google Classroom/Google Drive.

INCLUDED WITH YOUR PURCHASE:

• “HOW TO WRITE A SPEECH” TEXT: The informational text explains the three major parts of a speech: the introduction, the body, and the conclusion. The description of each major part includes components and examples.

• COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS: Assess student understanding of the speech writing format using eight text-based questions. A full-page and half-page layout is included. You can also pause after reading each section of the text and ask the questions orally. An answer key is included for easy grading or use with a substitute.

• EXAMPLE SPEECH: An example speech, written in outline form, is provided to share with students before they begin the speech writing process. The example speech includes all the necessary components included in the “How to Write a Speech” text.

• SPEECH WRITING RUBRIC: The rubric lists the necessary criteria for each major part of the speech. Review the rubric ahead of time to ensure students clearly understand the speech writing expectations.

• SPEECH TOPICS: A list of 40 diverse speech topics is included. After selecting a topic, students will write a complete speech in outline form.

• SPEECH OUTLINE TEMPLATE: A template with all the necessary components is provided for students to use as a guide when writing their speech in outline form. A smaller speech outline handout is also included for use as needed. The smaller handout can be placed in student binders, writing journals, interactive notebooks, and more!

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