Creative Expression
Students write and perform their own piece of original writing
Extemporaneous Reading, Drama, Poetry, and Prose Interpretation
In any of these categories, students choose a serious piece of literature and perform their own interpretation of it for the audience.
Storytelling
Students tell selected children's stories in their own words.
Dramatic Duo
Students work with a partner and perform a part of a play.
Humorous Speaking
Students choose a comedic piece of literature and perform it.
Original Oratory, Informative, and Great Speeches
Students in any of these categories, write their own speeches based on their purpose: to persuade, inform, or analyze a great speech.
Discussion
Students research and discuss the year's topic with 5-7 other students.
Extemporaneous Speaking
Students study current events and give 7 minute speeches based on national and international politics. |