In the comments section, reply with your speech topic for the informative speech. All topics are due before class on Tuesday, February 15th. We will review the topics in class on Tuesday; if you have the same topic as someone else, I'll give you time to meet with that person to make sure you approach the topic from a different angle.
What will you inform us about?......




I'm hoping to do a speech about teaching literacy to adults versus children, and what different techniques are employed to teach these skills.
I would like to do a speech on agriculture. I want to inform people on the current state of agricultural production and the environmental impacts from it. I would also like to talk about the direction we're heading in agriculture with a growing population.
I am planning on doing a speech about the controversial website "Wikileaks", while addressing the issues of Espionage, First Amendment Rights, the right to freedom of the press, and whether the U.S. Government has a right to intervene with those rights.
I'm going to do my speech on the Appalachian Trail and how awesome it is.
Sounds good, just make sure you keep it informative more than persuasive (...so careful with the part about whether or not the gov has a right to intervene...you can still ask that question, but ask it through the presentation of facts).
Hmm. I thought it would let me respond to individual comments. The above comment is for Allison! I'll email it to you as well. : )
I think I'm going to do a speech on various types of dream interpretations.
I'd like to do my speech on the alleged vaccine-autism connection that has parents refraining from having their children vaccinated, fearing they'll develop autism. I want to explain what illnesses the vaccinations are for (the symptoms and mortality) as well as what characterizes autism. I'd also like to inform about what research there is on the topic/issue.
I would like to do my speech about the dimond industry.
I would like to do my speech on the dimond industry.
I would like to do my speech on tomatoes
I am hoping to do my speech on cell phones
I am planing to do my speech on the use Bovine Somatotropin (BST) in the dairy industry.
I plan to do my speech on the use of Bovine Somatotropin (BST) in the dairy industry.
MY speech will center around highlighting an debunking the fallacies concerning the Health Care Bill.
I plan on doing my speech on autistic savants, a run through of history, abilities, chemical reasons this happens, stuff of that nature.
I plan to do my speech on the enlisting of dying patients (of any disease) for research to save others in the future with that same disease.
I am doing my speech on factory farming.
I plan doing my speech about the "Fourth Grade Slump", educating students about this topic and why my service learning organization (ACES) finds it important.
I plan on doing my speech on how the interenet has changed the way we think and act.
A marine mammal species, likely Steller Sea Lions being they are an endangered species (relates to humans).
I am planning on doing my speech on animal testing
I plan on doing my informative speech on music filesharing and it's affect on the music industry.
I plan on doing an informative speech about Dave Chappelle
I would like to do my speech on the state parks of alaska
I would like to do my speech on immigration issues