Speech: Persuasive Topics
Here are some potential places to find topics for speech: 10 Dangerous Everyday Items in Your Home
This is my eighteenth year at Helena High School, where I teach English III AP Language, AP Seminar, Honors English 2, Debate, and Speech. In my spare time, I enjoy grading essays, watching the San Diego Padres and Portland Timbers, and buying more books than I could ever hope to read.
Here are some potential places to find topics for speech: 10 Dangerous Everyday Items in Your Home
The following list contain strong symptoms that something is wrong with your essay for AP class: If your word count doesn’t crack 600. If you haven’t checked your spelling or eliminated sentence fragments, run-on sentences, and comma splices. If you don’t have a clear thesis statement that actually states the argument of the piece. If […]
I am currently teaching two elective classes, Debate and Speech. Debate Debate is an elective open to students in all grades. My goal is to help you become a more critical consumer of argumentation and someone whose insight is not limited to sound bites, but in-depth understanding. We are going to learn about the foundations […]
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