Grade 7 - please get your math tests signed
Poetry - Please get your poetry criteria feedback sheet signed
Speeches - Everyone should be spending lots of time working on their rough drafts of their speeches. I should see that you have completed a rough draft and checked over it for revision before Monday. Bring your rough draft and first revisions for Monday.
Needs to have three parts
- Intro (Hook, 3 supporting details, and thesis)
- Body (3 separate paragraphs with each of the supporting details explained with examples and facts)
- Conclusion (restating your opinion, summarizing your ideas)
Report Cards signed and returned Monday
Check It Out!
I found this great website with two very helpful videos that explain how to write a persuasive speech.
It is worth checking out as it shows a good example and a bad example.
Introductory Paragraphs
Writing the Body Supporting Detail paragraphs
Happy Writing