Starter quiz
- What is it important to do when speaking out loud?
- speak quietly
- speak loudly ✓
- speak very quickly
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- Why is standing up to speak a good thing to do when speaking to an audience?
- it makes you look taller
- it is more special and grown up ✓
- it means you can jump up and down while speaking
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- Where should a person look when speaking to an audience?
- at the audience ✓
- at the floor
- at the ceiling
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- How should we speak to an audience?
- in one word answers
- in full sentences ✓
- not at all
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- When someone is speaking to you, what should you do?
- look at the floor
- talk over them
- listen to them ✓
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- After someone has finished speaking to an audience, what is a polite thing to do?
- give them a clap ✓
- shout at them
- stay silent
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Exit quiz
- What is an opinion?
- what a person thinks or believes ✓
- what a person does
- what a person says
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- What does it mean to 'share' an opinion?
- to let somebody borrow your opinion
- to tell somebody what you think ✓
- to break your opinion and give half to somebody else
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- An opinion is personal to who?
- everyone
- the person who has the opinion ✓
- the person who is listening to the opinion
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- Can an opinion be wrong?
- yes
- no ✓
- sometimes
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- What is an audience?
- a group of people gathered together to watch a performance ✓
- a group of children playing in the playground
- a group of teachers having lunch
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- Which of these are important things to do when speaking in front of an audience?
- keep your feet flat on the floor ✓
- look at the floor
- speak quietly
- speak louder than you normally would ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Things you think or believe are called your opinions
- An audience is a group of people listening to or watching a performance or speaker
- Speaking loudly and clearly is important when talking in front of an audience
Common misconception
Children in KS1 might not project their voices or speak loudly.
Show children a simple volume scale or traffic light system to visually represent the desired volume level.
Keywords
Opinion - An opinion is what a person thinks or believes.
Audience - An audience is a group of people gathered to watch a performance or event.
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