Step 1: Research is required for this assignment. You must have at least 3 sources that have been checked for bias (see Chapter 7 Evaluating Internet Documents).
Step 2: Your sources must be included as proper APA or MLA format in-text and/or oral citations in the outline and listed in a Work Cited List.Gather information from a variety of sources (books, academic databases, magazines, websites, interviews, etc.). Review Chapter 7.
Step 3: You will need to orally cite at least three of your sources from your research during your speech. Review how to orally cite your sources.
Step 4: Organize your speech with an attention-getting introduction that introduces the topic, connects with your audience, establishes your credibility, states your one-sentence central idea, and previews your points (see Chapter 10).
Step 5: Cover each main point of your speech with appropriate support from your research.
Step 6: Conclude the speech with a review of your main points, a restatement of your central idea, and end with a vivid “clincher” or sense of closure (see Chapter 10).
Step 7: Review Chapter 11. You will write a formatted, indented, labeled preparation outline for this assignment. This is not a written manuscript or essay, rather, it should be a preparation outline. The outline should be crafted before you present your speech and written in complete sentences.
Step 8: Review speech requirements. (attached
Step 9: Review Informative Speech rubric. (attached)
Step 10: Submit your edited preparation outline as a Microsoft Word document to this assignment dropbox. In order for your speech to be graded, you must submit a preparation outline via Canvas by the due date.