Ponderosa High SchoolPublic Speaking

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course is to prepare students for the variety of speaking situations they willinevitably encounter in their academic and professional careers. Emphasis is placed onimproving confidence and self-esteem while developing and practicing communicationskills. By giving presentations to the class, students will learn presentation techniques,organizational patterns, use of evidence and research, and listening skills.

Grades: 9-12

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