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9/7 W & 9/8 R |
Welcome |
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9/9 F & 9/12 M |
The Importance of Public Speaking |
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9/13 T & 9/14 W |
Our First Presentation |
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9/15 R & 9/16 F |
Informational Video |
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9/19 M & 9/20 T |
Presentation Video |
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9/21 W & 9/22 R |
Classmate Interview |
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9/23 F & 9/26 M |
Preparation Finalization |
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9/27 T & 9/28 W |
Classmate Introduction Presentation |
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9/29 R & 9/30 F |
Presentation Wrap-Up & Practice Activities |
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September |
Students of the Month |
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10/3 M & 10/4 T |
Science VS Tapping |
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10/5 W & 10/6 R |
Amy Cuddy's TED Talk |
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10/7 F |
Warm-Up Activities |
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| 10/10 M | Columbus Day |
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| 10/11 T | Warm-Up Activities |
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10/12 W & 10/13 R |
Extemporaneous Presentation Introduction |
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10/14 F & 10/17 M |
Presenting |
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10/18 T & 10/19 W |
Reflection |
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10/20 R & 10/21 F |
Research |
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10/24 M & 10/25 T |
Extemp. II Presentations |
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10/26 W & 10/27 R |
How to Begin a Presentation |
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10/28 F & 10/31 M |
Practice Intros & Body Tips |
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October |
Students of the Month |
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11/1 T & 11/2 W
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Extemp. III Presentations
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11/3 R & 11/4 F |
Reflection & Tips |
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11/7 M & 11/8 T |
Polishing Your Extemp. Pres. |
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11/9 W & 11/10 R |
Presentations |
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| 11/11 F | Veteran's Day | No School |
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11/14 M & 11/15 T |
Wrapping Up |
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11/16 W & 11/17 R |
Public Speaking World Champ 2014 & Work |
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11/18 F & 11/22 T |
Presenting |
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11/23 W to 11/25 F |
Thanksgiving Break | No School |
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11/28 M & 11/29 T |
Our Next Presentation |
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11/30 W & 12/1 R |
Presentation Preparation |
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| November | Students of the Month |
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12/2 F & 12/5 M |
Final Tips |
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12/6 T & 12/7 W |
Presentations | |
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12/8 R & 12/9 F |
Rhetorical Devices |
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| 12/12 M | SNOW DAY | Enjoy your time off |
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12/13 T & 12/14 W
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Persuasive Presentation Two |
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12/15 R & 12/16 F |
Final Tips |
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12/19 M & 12/20 T |
Presentations |
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12/21 W & 12/22 R |
Wrap-Up |
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December |
Students of the Month |
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12/23 F to 1/2 M |
Winter Recess |
Enjoy your time off |
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1/3 T & 1/4 W |
Infomercial Introduction |
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1/5 R
& 1/6 F |
Partner Work |
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1/9 M & 1/10 T |
Tips |
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1/11 W & 1/12 R |
Detailed Information |
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1/13 F |
Last Infomercial Information |
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| 1/16 M | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day | Enjoy your time off |
| 1/17 T | Last Infomercial Information |
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1/18 W
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"Snow" Day |
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1/18 R & 1/19 F |
Infomercial Due Date |
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1/23 M
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Midterm
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1/24 T |
Snow Day |
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1/24 W |
Midterm |
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1/25 R & 1/26 F |
Infomercial Viewing |
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1/30 M & 1/31 T |
Show & Tell |
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January |
Students of the Month |
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2-1 W & 2-2 R |
Show & Tell |
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2-3 F & 2-6 M |
Tips |
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2-7 T & 2-8 W |
Presenting |
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2-9 R & 2-10 F |
Wrap-Up |
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2-13 M |
Snow Day |
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2-14 T & 2-15 W |
Movies |
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2-16 R & 2-17 F |
Movies |
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2-20 M to 2-24 F |
Mid-Winter Recess |
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2-27 M & 2-28 T |
Movie Review II Intro |
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| February | Students of the Month |
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3-1 W & 3-2 R |
Movie Review II Presentations |
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3-3 F & 3-6 M |
"How To" Introduction |
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3-7 T & 3-8 W |
"How To" Clarification |
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3-9 R & 3-10 F |
"How To" Presentations |
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3-13 M |
"How To" Presentations |
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3-14 T & 3-15 W |
Snow Days |
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| 3-16 R | "How To" Presentations |
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3-17 F & 3-20 M |
"How To" Two Introduction |
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3-21 T & 3-22 W |
"How To" Two Presentations |
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3-23 R & 3-24 F |
"How To" Two Presentations |
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3-27 M & 3-28 T |
Story Telling Introduction |
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3-29 W & 3-30 R |
Presentation Peer Practice |
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3-31 F & 4-3 M |
Presentations |
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| March | Students of the Month |
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4-4 T & 4-5 W |
Story Telling Two Information |
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4-6 R & 4-7 F |
Story Telling Two Practice |
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4-10 M & 4-11 T |
Story Telling Two Presentations |
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4-12 W & 4-13 R |
Story Telling Two Presentations |
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| 4-14 F | Good Friday | No School |
| 4-17 M | Bad Monday |
Yes School
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4-18 T to 4-21 |
Spring Recess | No School |
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4-24 M |
Welcome Back |
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4-25 T & 4-26 W |
Story Telling Three Intro |
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4-27 R & 4-28 F |
Story Telling Three Work |
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| April | Students of the Month |
Congratulations
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5-1 M & 5-2 T |
Story Telling Three Rehearsal |
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5-3 W & 5-4 R |
Story Telling Three Presentations |
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5-5 F & 5-8 M |
ST3 Wrap-Up |
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5-9 T & 5-10 W |
The Friendly Chipmunk |
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5-11 R & 5-12 F |
Peer Rehearsal |
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5-15 M & 5-16 T |
ST4 Presentations |
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5-17 W & 5-18 R |
Recap |
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5-19 F & 5-22 M |
Impromptu |
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5-23 T & 5-24 W |
Impromptu II |
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5-25 R & 5-26 F |
Final "Exam" Presentation |
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5-30 T & 5-31 W |
Final "Exam" Presentation |
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| May | Student of the Month |
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6-1 R & 6-2 F |
Final "Exam" Presentation |
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6-5 M & 6-6 T |
Final "Exam" Presentation | |
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6-7 W & 6-8 R |
Funzies |
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6-9 F & 6-12 M |
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| June | Student of the Month |
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6-13 to 6-22 |
Regents Week | Good luck! |
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6-24 |
Graduation | See you at the ceremony! |