Leadership & Public Speaking
Tournaments & LOG's
POTLUCK!
Communication
100

This is the official term for the interesting opening statement at the beginning of a speech.

What is a 'hook'

100
This should be the number one focus of L.O.G.'s.
What is SAFETY.
100
This kind of tape is the best for putting posters on windows.

CLEAR TAPE!

100
This is the percentage of communication that is NONVERBAL
What is 70%
200
When organizing an S.T.A. event, it's important to notify the principal & students, but also what other TWO groups of people?

What are: secretaries and custodians (also staff)

200
This is one advantage of a single-elimination tournament and one advantage of a double-elimination tournament
What is FASTER (single elim) and CHANCE FOR REDEMPTION (double)
200
Name one CO-OPERATIVE large-group game and one CO-OPERATIVE partners game.
- parachute toilet-bowl - human knot (one group) - huckle-buckle non-elimination - noodle-walk - trust walk (partners)
200
This is one benefit of Two-way communication
What is allows for feedback/clarification
300
An 'open question' alternative to this 'closed question':

Why didn't you do better on the test?

What happened that caused you to do poorly on the test?

What strategies did you use to prepare for the test?

300
This is the number of rounds required for a full round robin tournament involving 6 teams
What is FIVE rounds
300
3 ways to PREVENT a Lost Sheep from happening.
Count participants often. Know your group and be on constant watch for that kid. Tailor games to suit the needs of the potential lost sheep. Make partners/make teams (NEVER use captains!) Be creative when making partners (ex. same colour shoelaces) With an odd number, ask someone to be your partner AHEAD of time, before making partners
300
TWO examples of when ONE-WAY communication is used in everyday life.
What are: T.V. news program, school announcements, websites, radio ads, printed ads/posters, coordinating an evacuation...
400
2 do's and 2 don'ts of public speaking
Do: make eye contact, have good posture, speak loudly & slowly, use hand gestures... Don't: fidget, use filler words (like, um), read from notes, speak in a monotone...
400
In a ladder tournament, this is who you can challenge
What is anyone ONE or TWO spots above you
400
She spoke out against the Taliban for the right to education, and was shot in the head but survived.
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
400
4 types of NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION
What are: facial expressions, posture, eye contact, gestures, touch, space, tone of voice
500
These are 5 qualities of a great leader.
What are: good communicator, ethical, proactive, able to delegate, focus, confidence, commitment, solutions-driven, creativity, enthusiasm
500
This is the L.O.G. formula: minimal....
What is: minimal RULES + minimal EQUIPMENT + minimal DOWNTIME = maximum FUN!
500

These are 3 examples of 'Physical or Environmental' Barriers to communication.

What are: sunlight, noise/windy day, toys/equipment, hearing impairment...

500
This is what 'FEDANI' listening stands for.
What is: Face the person Eye contact avoid Distractions Ask questions use Nonverbal cues avoid Interrupting