Homework due 3/5/15
1. Watch the BBC 1 Minute News and record at least 2 news stories.
2. Practice your speech 5 times. Have an adult time you to see how long it is. Practice making eye contact with your audience, speaking slowly and clearly.
3. Read the background guide of your partner's topic. You will need to know some information about their topic.
4. Review the rules of protocol: see how many motions you have memorized.
5. Invite a few of your friends' parents to the Car Wash on Friday.
Homework due 2/26/15
1. Watch the BBC and record 2 news stories.
2.. Write your speech from your position paper. Use a larger font (at least 18 pt. font). Have an adult time you to see how long it is. It should be between 1 1/2 minutes-2 1/2 minutes long.
Speech format:
3 paragraphs
1st pargarph: Brief intro. about your topic. (pick 2-3 sentences from your 1st section)
2nd paragraph: How is Cuba doing in terms of this topic (8-10 sentences; look for statistics and other specific facts)
3rd paragraph: What Cuba sees as the solution (4-5 sentences--make sure you are clearly stating what the solution is to this problem).
**Take the sentences from your paper. Copy and paste them into a new document using the larger font.
3. Practice the speech 15 times once it is written.
4. Go the MMUN web site: https://montessori-mun.org/nyc-conference-matrix/
Find your committee along the top row. Write down 10 other nations besides Cuba that are participating in your group. Try to group them either by continent or by developing/developed countries.Make an asterisk (*) next to any country that may be an ally of Cuba.
2.. Write your speech from your position paper. Use a larger font (at least 18 pt. font). Have an adult time you to see how long it is. It should be between 1 1/2 minutes-2 1/2 minutes long.
Speech format:
3 paragraphs
1st pargarph: Brief intro. about your topic. (pick 2-3 sentences from your 1st section)
2nd paragraph: How is Cuba doing in terms of this topic (8-10 sentences; look for statistics and other specific facts)
3rd paragraph: What Cuba sees as the solution (4-5 sentences--make sure you are clearly stating what the solution is to this problem).
**Take the sentences from your paper. Copy and paste them into a new document using the larger font.
3. Practice the speech 15 times once it is written.
4. Go the MMUN web site: https://montessori-mun.org/nyc-conference-matrix/
Find your committee along the top row. Write down 10 other nations besides Cuba that are participating in your group. Try to group them either by continent or by developing/developed countries.Make an asterisk (*) next to any country that may be an ally of Cuba.
Homework due 2/12/15
1. Your paper is due soon. When I tell you it is ready to be a final draft,
please submit it in the following format:
proper heading (check with samples in student guide)
no spelling or punctuation errors
all web sites cited in parentheses
source list at end of paper
2. Send it as an Word attachment (not Google Docs, not in an e-mail). I will reply to your e-mail to let you know that I received it.
3. Continue to make corrections if I have you to fix certain areas.
3. After your paper is done, celebrate and enjoy the feeling of accomplishment.
4. Then watch the BBC and record news stories.
please submit it in the following format:
proper heading (check with samples in student guide)
no spelling or punctuation errors
all web sites cited in parentheses
source list at end of paper
****** Have an adult look closely at your paper before you decide it is really the final draft******* Papers that are not edited properly will not be accepted at MMUN.
2. Send it as an Word attachment (not Google Docs, not in an e-mail). I will reply to your e-mail to let you know that I received it.
3. Continue to make corrections if I have you to fix certain areas.
3. After your paper is done, celebrate and enjoy the feeling of accomplishment.
4. Then watch the BBC and record news stories.
