New Mexico State University COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE U.S. Department of Agriculture 300.F-4 (R-2008) 4-H Public Speaking Record Sheet Name Date Club Name County Years in Project Setting Your Goals Use the space below to set your project goals for the year. Consider how you can develop your public speaking ability. Discuss your ideas with your parents and your project leader. New Mexico State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and educator. NMSU and the U.S. Department of Agriculture cooperating. New Mexico State University COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE U.S. Department of Agriculture Speaking Experiences List all talks you have given this year while enrolled in this project. Subject Purpose Number of People Your Project Adventure What are the things you enjoyed about public speaking? What were some of your fears and how did you overcome them? New Mexico State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and educator. NMSU and the U.S. Department of Agriculture cooperating. New Mexico State University COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE U.S. Department of Agriculture Evaluation Base this evaluation on the last speech you gave. Note any improvements you achieved during this speech. Composition and Content Did you choose material which supported your central idea that made the speech interesting? Was it possible to recognize a pattern in the speech which was useful in understanding the central idea? Did you have a single specific thought that you clearly shared with the audience? Was the language that you used clear and meaningful? Delivery & Impact Did you talk with the audience conversationally and directly? Did you use your voice properly for a speaking situation? Did you use appropriate standards of pronunciation and articulation? Was audience interest sustained throughout the speech? New Mexico State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and educator. NMSU and the U.S. Department of Agriculture cooperating. New Mexico State University COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE U.S. Department of Agriculture Learning Experiences Write a short story on the things you learned and skills you gained in this project. How did you improve yourself? New Mexico State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and educator. NMSU and the U.S. Department of Agriculture cooperating.