Informative Speech Outline

Introduction
1. Attention Grabber ____________________________________________________
2. Link (connecting sentence showing how your attention getter relates to your topic)
3. Topic Statement (subject of your speech)
4. Preview Statement – (3 points you are going to tell audience about)
1 _______________________
2 _______________________
3 _______________________

Body
Transition #1
Main Point #1____________________________________________________
Details or Elaboration (need at least three) Remember to add a quote from your research!
1. __________________________________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________________________________

Transition #2
Main Point #2____________________________________________________
Details or Elaboration (need at least three) Remember to add a quote from your research!
1. __________________________________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________________________________

Transition # 3
Main Point #3____________________________________________________
Details or Elaboration (need at least three) Remember to add a quote from your research!
1. __________________________________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________________________________

Conclusion
Transition#4
1. Restate Topic (copy from your intro):_______________________________________
2. Wrap up main points (same three points from your intro)
1 _______________________
2 _______________________
3 _______________________

3. Final Thought: Leave audience with something to think about (This can relate back to your
attention grabber)
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