Homework: Bring them In
Sep13

Homework: Bring them In

Today we explored the power of anecdotes in speaking and everyone had a chance to speak in front of the class and tell a story from their experience. This weekend’s homework is to collect together your 4 items, ready to bring to school on Monday – remember you can leave these with Mr Waugh for safe-keeping if you need to. Just bring them into his classroom in the morning.

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The Gift of the Gab
Sep11

The Gift of the Gab

Today we started to explore the first of the three speaking techniques outlined in this presentation. We will experiment with each of these as well as a range of performance methods before you have to give your presentation for the Identity Project.  

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Identity Project
Sep11

Identity Project

Who am I? Tonight’s homework is to write a list of at least 4 items from your home that help to explain who you are. They can be anything you want, but they have to be able to be carried to school. You will be using these to help you to construct a presentation to the class where you will be telling us more about you. The sorts of items that might be useful are: Photographs or books that tell us something about you Items that...

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