Classroom Activities: September 21

Impromptu speeches
- Topic – Tell the class about your major or discipline. Why did you choose it? What is it that you like about it? Provide at least 3 reasons.
Week 5/Chapter 15/16 Discussion
Questions for discussion
- Syllogism:
  - Martin Luther King was shot and killed in 1968.
  - The murder of a leader or famous person is called an assassination.
  - King was assassinated.
- Touliman method for argumentation – Analyze claim “Democrats are for the working man.”
  - Evidence: Policies of Democratic administrations beginning with FDR benefited laborers
  - Reasoning: Democrats should be kept in power because they care about the everyday worker

Classroom Activities: September 23

Impromptu speeches
- Topic – Tell the class about your major or discipline. Why did you choose it? What is it that you like about it? Provide at least 3 reasons.
Continue with Week 5 Chapter 15/16 discussion
More Week 5 questions
Single-topic celebratory speeches
- Single-topic slide link list (only if using slides for speech)