Resources
Tools for young speakers.
Free, printable tools students can use before a speech: planners, checklists, and drills. Print one and keep it beside you.
Cheat sheets
Speech Structure Planner
PrintableA printable fill-in template for planning any speech: hook, one-line message, a clear map, two or three points, and a close. Perfect for a first speech or a class presentation.
Persuasive Speech Planner
PrintableA printable planner for turning a topic into a persuasive speech: your claim, three reasons with evidence, the other side, and a hook and a call to action.
Quick references
Delivery Checklist
PrintableThe delivery habits that carry a room, on one page: voice, pace, pauses, eye contact, hands, and posture. Run through it before every speech.
Public Speaking Glossary
Plain-English definitions of the words a speaking coach will use: hook, thesis, signpost, pace, projection, filler, impromptu, rebuttal, and more.
Practice & prep
Impromptu Speaking Framework
PrintableA printable one-page method for speaking with almost no prep, built around the PREP structure, plus a bank of practice prompts to drill it.
Beat Stage Fright: A Pre-Speech Routine
PrintableA calm, repeatable routine for the hour, the few minutes, and the last thirty seconds before you speak. Printable, so a student can keep it beside them.
Speech Topic Picker
PrintableA printable worksheet for choosing the right speech topic: shortlist three, score each on interest, audience, arguability, and time, then commit. Pairs with any of our topic banks.
A tool is a start. A coach is the difference.
These sheets help a student prepare. Our classes are where they practice out loud and get real feedback, every week.