Speech Activity Assignment

Part One
Set a timer for 15 minutes and brainstorm as many ideas and topics that come to
mind in that time period. Your brainstorming session should generate at least 30
topics, howeer many more are possible in this time frame. !he brainstorm can be
typed or handwritten, but must be submitted on the assignment"s due date.
#$ample% &heese, bands of the '0s, hipsters etc.
Part !wo
&reate a personal inentory list by selecting 1( of the topics from your
brainstorming session. ) personal inentory list consists of your topic in one
column and your *why statement+ in the second column. !he why statement is the
reason behind your topic selection. !his part of the assignment can be typed or
handwritten but must be submitted on the assignment"s due date.
#$ample%
1. &heese Why Statement: Many varieties of chees
ePart !hree
&reate a speech actiity outline. !o do this, select , of the topics from your
personal inentory list. &ombine your topic and *why statement+ to create a
complete sentence or thesis for the topic. -e$t, deelop 3 main points that e$pand
upon your thesis. &reate 3 actiity outlines for a non.controersial topic and 3
actiity outlines for a controersial topic. Please note that the actiity outline must
be typed and submitted with parts one and two on the assignment"s due date.
/or e$ample%
-on.&ontroersial
1. !here are many arieties of cheese.
a. 0lue &heese
b. 1ouda
c. Pepper 2ac3
&ontroersial
1. !he millennial generation is the best generation in history.
a. Socially and enironmentally minded
b. 4astery of technology
c. )gents of change