1. End of the Year Speeches
You have two opportunities to have a voice.
The Celebration of Learning
Promotion Ceremony

2. Celebration of Learning
Form: Informal 3-4 minute speech - single-spaced, typed page should take 3 to 4 minutes to read through at the correct pace.
Audience: Team 8B students, teachers, a few administrators and parents. Focus on your team!! This is about you and what has happened this year as a team.
Topic: This is for the Celebration of Learning Assembly for our team. It should include memorable team activities, classroom lessons, projects, assignments and/or activities, and events that stand out to you from this year. This is a celebration of THIS year.
Include things that you believe will connect to your audience and that they will remember.
Focus on a main idea and then support it and explain it with things from this year.
Purpose: To entertain a live audience!
Planning: Due date to be considered Tues 5/7

3. Promotion Ceremony
Form: Formal 3-4 minute speech - single-spaced, typed page should take 3 to 4 minutes to read through at the correct pace.
Audience: In a promotion speech, you are addressing your fellow classmates. However, parents, grandparents, teachers and administrators will also be present.
Topic: This is for the Promotion Ceremony for our team. It should include a specific theme/message for the group – you must congratulate your classmates and look to thefuture. Be positive and inspirational and leave your audience feeling excited for the future and reflective of the past.
Purpose: To reflect on your past school experiences and inspire the audience!
Planning: Due date to be considered Thurs 5/9