Speaking Program Term Two

Dear Parents / Caregivers,

Please find attached the roster for term two.

The students did a great job in term one and we were so impressed with the planning and effort put into their talks. The learning intentions will be discussed in class with the students.

If you have any questions at all please do not hesitate to ask.

Regards

Jodie and Rachel

Weeks:  2, 4, 6 and 8

MONDAY	TUESDAY	WEDNESDAY	THURSDAY	FRIDAY
Lloyd Elodie	Isla Leo Lilli-Rose	Issy Harlow Alisha	Jacques Ashlee	Chance Locklyn

Weeks:  3, 5, 7 and 9

MONDAY	TUESDAY	WEDNESDAY	THURSDAY	FRIDAY
Charley Ben	Ellie Kiedis Madeline	Harry Jarred Sienna	Amelia Xavier Thore	Ariana Sid

Topics:

Weeks 2 and 3: Recount – Tell us about a recent trip, event, party(who, what, when, where, why).

Weeks 4 and 5: What Am I? – Think about an animal and write a description of it. Remember to talk about, what it looks like, sounds like, feels like, e.g.:

What Is my animal?

It has powerful legs.

It has a long, golden mane.

It is an excellent hunter.

It has a loud, scary roar.

It has a soft, shiny coat.

Weeks 6 and 7: Find out about an animal that is endangered or at risk. Research some information about this animal and why it is at risk. Report your findings back to the class.

Weeks 8 and 9: Poetry recital- Practice your favourite poem (you could use one from your poetry book) to read / recite to the class. Remember to use expression and actions to make your recital interesting.