(For Homeschoolers)“Tween and Teen Talkers" Fundamentals of Public Speaking!” Grades 5-8 (Tuesday Schedule)

This 8-session, interactive class is designed to help tween and teen homeschoolers (Grades 5-8) become confident, engaging speakers in a supportive, encouraging, and FUN environment. Whether your student wants to speak up more in class, prep for debate, lead presentations, socialize more effectively, or simply build everyday confidence, this course is the perfect starting point! In this 8-session, small-group course, students will: - Learn the key elements of strong public speaking and explore different types of speeches - Develop strategies to manage stage fright and speak with clarity - Participate in creative public speaking games and on-the-spot speech challenges - Present to the group during every class - Improve their impromptu speaking and speech structuring abilities - Receive individualized feedback from instructors and peers - Practice both prepared speeches and spontaneous speaking - Practice our group socialization skills through fun discussions and games! Students will explore multiple speaking formats—persuasive, informative, entertaining, and storytelling—to discover their voice and style. Our instructors are not only experienced educators and public speaking coaches—they’re also performers and comedians, so classes are always lively and fun! 💬 Please Note: Light assignments may be given. Practicing outside of class helps students apply their new skills and build lasting confidence. Also, NO CLASS on September 23 due to Student Holiday.