Schedule

1) Thu, October 31: At school Assignment instructions; how to structure your speech
2) At home + At school: Fri, November 1: Doing background research: reading articles, taking notes, planning the structure of the speech

Homework: Continue background research at home, create a plan/mind map, write down all the necessary facts that you need BUT DO NOT WRITE FULL SENTENCES or THE ACTUAL SPEECH AT HOME! 

3) Wed + Thu, November 6 + November 7: AT SCHOOL: Writing the actual speech 

All the necessary notes, plans, facts etc. needed must be written ON THE SAME PAPER as your final speech.
You are not allowed to use the Internet anymore when writing the actual speech, so make sure you have prepared well enough in advance!