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1. Pick a topic you love.

List topics you’d like to talk about—things your class would like to hear about. Use these prompts:

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Choose a topic and write a single sentence about it. Everything in your speech will share details about this topic.

2. Gather details about your topic.

List what you remember, read more to fill in details, and ask other people about the topic.