Public Speaking Unit begins in March!   -Gr.7 and Gr. 8 students should be thinking about a suitable topic for a   3-4minute speech. Speeches are presented at the end of March! -Middle school speeches must be persuasive in nature -choose a topic that you have a strong opinion about (something that directly   affects you!)   7/8M Language Arts 1. Review clauses -see notes in notebook (independent, dependent, subordinating     conjunctions...) 2. Complete the activity to identify clauses 3. Be prepared for a test in class tomorrow!   8H Language Arts 1. Final copy of response ( Quote on bystanders-how it applys to the unit on Tolerance)