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EDU 375SPRING 2011
CONTEST BASED PROGRAM DESIGNED TO HELP STUDENTS MASTER PUBLIC
SPEAKING SKILLS AND SELF CONFIDENCE
IT BRINGS SPOKEN WORD INTO THE CLASSROOM
OFFERS: POEMS, POETS, LESSON PLANS, AND TEACHER GUIDES
MEMORIZATION AND RECITATION
FAVORITES:
Learning Recitation
-videos of different students reciting famous poems
-Draws you into the language of the poem.
Other Favorites:
Teacher and students Section
-teacher guides
-lesson plans
-writing activities
*Does not discriminate*
ELIGIBILITY FOR CONTEST AWARDS
State schools must qualify
Students 9-12th grade only, with the exception of an 8th grade student taking 9th grade courses.
State Awards:
-$200 and all expenses paid trip to Washington, DC to compete at National Finals
National Awards:
-$50,000 in awards and school stipends given at the finals
