Prepare the informative speech outline. To prepare the outline, use the full-sentence outline methodPreview the document. The outline should have enough content in order to deliver a 5-7 minute informative speech. The outline should include the following:
Specific Purpose
Central Idea (aka: Thesis Statement or Preview Statement)
Introduction capture attention, establish YOUR speaker credibility, preview the speech
Body key points (minimum of 3), transitions between main points, supporting materials from at least 3 sources including in-text references to the sources.
Conclusion signal the end, summarize main points, bring finality
Researched supporting material references (minimum 3) include a works cited at the end of your outline, use APA format.
Identification of a presentation aid (visual)
Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with in-text citations and full references in APA format.
