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Language Arts - Secondary Curriculum English Language Arts Speech & Debate (2021)
Lesson Plans

Strand 2: Fundamentals

Students will analyze and evaluate various speech and debate formats to develop fundamental knowledge for application.

Standard 2.4

Demonstrate ethical practices in speech and debate (e.g., behavior,courtesy, verbal and nonverbal communication).
  • Opinion Writing- Publishing your views respectfully
    This lesson plan is designed to help students engage respectfully in expressing their opinion in a CER format, research in groups, and discuss and understand the opinions of others thoughtfully. Thumbnail source:https://unsplash.com/photos/DUmFLtMeAbQ


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