“Rousing Rants” Learning Goal: to express an opinion about a

“Rousing Rants”
Learning Goal: to express an opinion about a current issue in
the style of a 50 – 60 second “rant” (in written and oral format)
Success Criteria:
Content:
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- a clear opinion about a current issue is stated
- there are at least 2 reasons given to support the opinion
- each reason is supported with relevant examples and
explanations
- humour is included
- the audience is directly addressed (e.g. use of “you” or “we”;
inclusion of a rhetorical question)
Presentation:
- good volume
- clear enunciation
- proper pace
- appropriate body language/eye contact
Comments:
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