These are speeches to convince and move not speeches to inform. Your definite convictions should ring through your spoken work. An assembly is not a friendly gathering, a tea party for exchange of idle chit-chat. There is no excuse for not being informed about resolutions. Too many students rely on general information and opinion.
Statistics are impressive and convincing.
Know your parliamentary procedure. Actually review the table of motions before the assembly. The purpose of this unit is to debate legislation, not to show off knowledge of parliamentary procedure. When recognized, turn in a slip of paper to Hebestreet with your name on it. This will be returned to you at the end of class with the number of points you have earned for each speech.