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Great Speeches

Cycle 1 Day 1. Great Speeches. Reading Goal: As we read, we will identify how a speaker uses personal experience to persuade. Today’s Big Question: How can you persuade someone to agree with you? Team Cooperation Goal: Complete all tasks. Agenda.

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Great Speeches

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  1. Cycle 1 Day 1 Great Speeches

  2. Reading Goal: • As we read, we will identify how a speaker uses personal experience to persuade. • Today’s Big Question: • How can you persuade someone to agree with you? • Team Cooperation Goal: • Complete all tasks Agenda

  3. Have you ever heard someone give a speech, either in person or on television? Why do people give speeches? Preview “Ain’t I a Woman?” What do you think this speech will be about? What can you predict about the speaker, Sojourner Truth, from her name? Explain. Background T-P-S

  4. This speech was given in 1851 at a women’s rights convention. What rights did women want at that time in history? Would you predict that this speech about women’s rights was made for the purpose of informing people or persuading them? Explain. “Ain’t I a Woman?” T-P-S

  5. What does it mean to persuade someone? How can you convince someone that your opinion is based on good reason? Check out this situation: How could you use your personal experience to back up your opinion about the game? Persuasion T-P-S

  6. Listening Comprehension Day 1 in your student edition. Listen to Think Aloud. What can we add to our Idea Tree? Listening

  7. Main Idea: Main Idea: Topic Main Idea: Main Idea:

  8. Vocabulary

  9. What ideas did most men apparently have about women at that time? Why did Sojourner Truth and the other women at the conference want to change these ideas? How does Sojourner Truth use her personal experience to persuade her audience that women can be very strong? (write) In you were a man living at that time, would this speech persuade you that women were stronger than you thought? Why or why not? Partner Read: Day 1

  10. Do you think Sojourner Truth’s speech was persuasive? Why or why not? Is it difficult to persuade someone to think or act in a certain way? Why? Have you ever used your personal experience to persuade someone to accept your opinion? Explain. Practice Vocabulary Reflection

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