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Year 8 / Grade 7 Speaking & Listening Unit - Debates, Discussions, Videos, Speeches

This engaging unit features a wide range of activities that broadly cover Common Core speaking and listening standards. Perfect for a focused unit or to compliment and add variety to other ELA units. What's Included: Debates Debate topical issues, such as zoos, the effects of social media on teenagers, and more. Videos An engaging TED Talk will teach students to embrace their individuality. Speeches Write and deliver speeches tailored to specific audiences. Discussions Embrace the Socratic approach, discussing any literature studied in class. Other Turn your class into a courtroom, covering real-life trials and practice claim, evidence, and reasoning skills.