Speech and Debate 09-10
Course# 01300, 01302, 01282
Self direction and discipline are essential elements for success.
Speech Syllabus
Monday 10/05-10/09
PF-Round table and research November topic (Mock round for Thursday cancelled due to lack of prep)
LD-Mock rounds scheduled for education topic after school Wednesday 10/14; New topic cases should be underway
Extemp (Mock 10/9 in class)
HI-Dry read 10/06; Full class read 10/09
PI-Full class read 10/09
OO-Full class read 10/09
5 Cards due Monday 10/12
Monday 9/28-Friday 10/02
Prep for first Novice Tournament at Lakewood
5 cards due Monday
Friday 9/25/09
PF argument block and extend
OO and Interp to library
Mock extemp round
5 more extemp cards due Monday
Thursday 9/24/09
Mock PF Debate (Julianna, Taylor, Bart and Nina)
Tuesday 9/22/09
Library work on cases and speeches
Monday 9/21/09
Ms. Davies out with sick child-class self directed
Thursday 9/17/09
PF topic analysis continues led by Bart
OO and Extemp in library
Poetry in library
5 more cards due Monday
Philosopher paper choices established
Tuesday 9/15/09
PF worked on topic arguments and blocks; Extemp mock round I continued (Filipp and Corin); CX in library
Monday 9/14/09
Students ran a lively topic discussion for PF and experienced a mock extemp round.
Tomorrow we will finish the other two extemp speeches.
5 cards were due today.
Friday 9/11/09
More in class case writing and catch up
More extemp card examples given
Monday: We will run a mock round of extemp for those planning to compete; the rest of us will round table the PF topic during extemp prep.
See 9/10 for items due Monday
Thursday 9/10/09
Extemp card update
Due Monday: OO outline or Extemp file or PF arguments/observations (2 per person)
5 more cards due Monday from everyone
Tuesday 9/08/09
PF Round Table (UN Topic)
Friday 9/04/09
Mock LD debate (Julianna and Ryan)
5 more cards due Tuesday
Thursday 9/03/09
Reminder: 5 cards due next Tuesday; philosopher selection due next Friday
Case Writing Lecture: (AJ and Ryan)
Monday-Tuesday 8/31-9/01
LD mock round comments
Core Value/Criterion discussion
Mock LD round #2 (Ryan and Julianna)
Friday 8/28/09
mock LD round (Nick and Bart)
5 cards due Monday
Thursday 8/27/09
AJ Tapia lecture
Rough LD case due Friday
Tuesday 8/25
Research assignments made/"How to find and cut evidence"
Due Friday: Write an affirmative or negative case for the current LD resolution. Case should be at least 3 minutes in length and contain a core value with a criterion.
Due Monday 8/31: 5 cards in your research area, sourced and tagged.
Monday 8/24
Lincoln Douglas Round Table in class
Thursday-Friday 8/19-8/20
Speech events overview
PF-Round table and research November topic (Mock round for Thursday cancelled due to lack of prep)
LD-Mock rounds scheduled for education topic after school Wednesday 10/14; New topic cases should be underway
Extemp (Mock 10/9 in class)
HI-Dry read 10/06; Full class read 10/09
PI-Full class read 10/09
OO-Full class read 10/09
5 Cards due Monday 10/12
Monday 9/28-Friday 10/02
Prep for first Novice Tournament at Lakewood
5 cards due Monday
Friday 9/25/09
PF argument block and extend
OO and Interp to library
Mock extemp round
5 more extemp cards due Monday
Thursday 9/24/09
Mock PF Debate (Julianna, Taylor, Bart and Nina)
Tuesday 9/22/09
Library work on cases and speeches
Monday 9/21/09
Ms. Davies out with sick child-class self directed
Thursday 9/17/09
PF topic analysis continues led by Bart
OO and Extemp in library
Poetry in library
5 more cards due Monday
Philosopher paper choices established
Tuesday 9/15/09
PF worked on topic arguments and blocks; Extemp mock round I continued (Filipp and Corin); CX in library
Monday 9/14/09
Students ran a lively topic discussion for PF and experienced a mock extemp round.
Tomorrow we will finish the other two extemp speeches.
5 cards were due today.
Friday 9/11/09
More in class case writing and catch up
More extemp card examples given
Monday: We will run a mock round of extemp for those planning to compete; the rest of us will round table the PF topic during extemp prep.
See 9/10 for items due Monday
Thursday 9/10/09
Extemp card update
Due Monday: OO outline or Extemp file or PF arguments/observations (2 per person)
5 more cards due Monday from everyone
Tuesday 9/08/09
PF Round Table (UN Topic)
Friday 9/04/09
Mock LD debate (Julianna and Ryan)
5 more cards due Tuesday
Thursday 9/03/09
Reminder: 5 cards due next Tuesday; philosopher selection due next Friday
Case Writing Lecture: (AJ and Ryan)
Monday-Tuesday 8/31-9/01
LD mock round comments
Core Value/Criterion discussion
Mock LD round #2 (Ryan and Julianna)
Friday 8/28/09
mock LD round (Nick and Bart)
5 cards due Monday
Thursday 8/27/09
AJ Tapia lecture
Rough LD case due Friday
Tuesday 8/25
Research assignments made/"How to find and cut evidence"
Due Friday: Write an affirmative or negative case for the current LD resolution. Case should be at least 3 minutes in length and contain a core value with a criterion.
Due Monday 8/31: 5 cards in your research area, sourced and tagged.
Monday 8/24
Lincoln Douglas Round Table in class
Thursday-Friday 8/19-8/20
Speech events overview






