
G4-G12 Public Speaking Overview
Help your child build confidence, clarity, and leadership through a structured public speaking pathway designed for Grades 4–12. Our program develops essential communication skills—from foundational speaking to academic presentation, debate basics, and advanced leadership-level delivery. Each course is taught in small groups to ensure practice time, personalized feedback, and measurable improvement.
Why Public Speaking Matters ?
Public speaking is one of the most important future-ready skills. Strong communication boosts:
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Classroom participation
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Critical thinking
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Academic presentation skills
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Debate and argumentation abilities
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Confidence in interviews (middle school, high school, university)
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Leadership presence
For many GTA parents, communication skills are now equally important as academic skills—and our structured program helps students stand out.
Program Structure (G4–12 Pathway)
1. G4–6 Confidence & Speaking Fundamentals (10 weeks · 1.5h/week · 6–10 students · $30/h)
Build foundational communication skills through fun, interactive speaking exercises.
Modules include:
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voice control
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storytelling
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clarity
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body language
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simple speech structure
2. G7–9 Academic Presentation & Debate Basics (16 weeks · 1.5h/week · 6–10 students · $30/h)
Shift from confidence-building to structured academic speaking.
Modules include:
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presentation skills
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speech organization
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argument building
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debate techniques
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visual aids
3. G10–12 Advanced Speaking & Leadership (16 weeks · 2h/week · 6–10 students · $40/h)
A high-level program preparing students for university-level communication.
Modules include:
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persuasive speaking
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panel discussion
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leadership delivery
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research-based speeches
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seminar-style presentation
Suitable For
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Students who want to speak more confidently in class
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Students preparing for school presentations or competitions
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Students needing stronger debate or argumentative skills
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Students applying to leadership programs or interviews
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Students who want long-term academic communication strength
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Any child who is shy, quiet, or anxious speaking in front of others
Learning Outcomes
Across G4–12, students will gain:
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Clear and confident delivery
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Strong speech structure (intro–body–conclusion)
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Persuasive and logical arguments
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Effective storytelling & presentation techniques
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Improved vocal projection and body language
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Ability to speak under pressure
Why Choose Magic Sesame
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Professional communication instructors
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Progressive pathway from G4–12
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Small class sizes for personalized feedback
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Practical, performance-based learning
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Supportive classroom community
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Showcase opportunities for students to perform
