THIS ORAL REPORT WILL BE ON A TOPIC OF YOUR CHOICE. FOR EXAMPLE, YOU MAY SELECT AN ANIMAL, EVENT, LANDMARK, FAMOUS PERSON, INVENTION OR ??? FOR YOUR REPORT.

PREPARE YOUR ORAL REPORT.

HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF HOW YOU MIGHT ORGANIZE AN ORAL REPORT. BE SURE TO WRITE YOUR INFORMATION ON NOTE CARDS. YOU SHOULD INCLUDE VISUAL AIDS TO ASSIST YOU WITH YOUR REPORT. DEPENDING WHAT YOU CHOOSE, HERE ARE ITEMS TO RESEARCH AND INCLUDE IN YOUR REPORT.

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN YOUR ORAL REPORT: (FAMOUS PERSON)

_____1. THE FAMOUS PERSON’S BIRTHPLACE AND DATE OF BIRTH.

_____2. FACTS ABOUT THEIR EARLY LIFE-

A. FAMILY
B. SCHOOLING
C. OCCUPATION
D. OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS OR UNUSUAL FACTS

_____3. IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTION TO HISTORY

A. WHAT MADE THAT PERSON FAMOUS?
B. DID THEY RECEIVE SPECIAL RECOGNITION?
C. OTHER RELATED FACTS.

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN YOUR ORAL REPORT: (LANDMARK OR EVENT)

_____1. THE EVENT OR LANDMARK.

_____2. FACTS ABOUT THE EVENT OR LANDMARK

A. LOCATION OF EVENT OR LANDMARK
B. SURROUNDING EVENTS (TIMELINE IN HISTORY)
C. HISTORICAL AND/OR ECONOMICAL SIGNIFICANCE
D. OTHER RELATED AND/OR UNUSUAL FACTS

 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN YOUR ORAL REPORT: (ANIMAL)

____1. THE ANIMAL

A. TYPE
B. DESCRIPTION
C. HABITAT
D. OTHER RELATED AND/OR UNUSUAL FACTS
E. HUMAN IMPACT/INTERACTION WITH THE ANIMAL
(DO WE HUNT IT? IS IT ENDANGERED? IS IT A PET?)

____2. INTERESTING OR UNUSUAL FACTS ABOUT THE ANIMAL.

PREPARE YOUR SPEECH

1. A.BE SURE TO PRACTICE YOUR SPEECH.
   B. COME PREPARED TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT IT.
   
   THINK ABOUT VOICE, VOLUME, RATE AND EYE CONTACT.
   USE NOTES, BUT DON’T READ YOUR PRESENTATION TO US.  Check out the Speaking Scoring Guide -click on Links above