Tyrone's Tasks Part Two

This is part two in a three-part series on writing, editing, and giving a speech. In this tutorial, students will edit and revise a speech to make it logical, relate to a central idea, use credible evidence for support, and establish an appropriate tone through the use of academic vocabulary.
Resource ID#: 215397 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 8
Intended Audience: Students
Instructional Time: 20 Minute(s)
Keywords: speech writing, editing, revising, academic vocabulary, central idea, supporting details
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials for Language Arts - Grades 6-12

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