Lesson Plan

Speech Writing: Identifying Criteria for a High-Quality Introduction

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Using a helpful resource, pupils watch a TED Talk of an opinion speech as they consider the criteria for a high-quality introduction. Scholars then engage in a shared writing process with the teacher to practice writing the introduction of an opinion speech. 

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Provide several examples of speech introductions
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson eight from the 16-part Grade 5 ELA Module 4, Unit 3 series
  • Requires a computer, speakers, and projector
Pros
  • Provides differentiation strategies
  • Includes worksheet examples for teacher reference
Cons
  • None