Assignment task: Your next major speech is going to be an informative speech. As such, you should select one of the major types of informative speeches: objects, people, events, concepts, or processes.
For this activity, use at least two different finding aids to come up with a possible speech topic for each of the five different types of informative speeches: objects, people, events, concepts, or processes. After coming up with five different informative speech topic ideas, answer the following questions:
What finding aids did you use?
Did you find this process easy or difficult? Why?
Of the five speech ideas, which ones piqued your interest the most as a possible speech topic for this class?