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LO 15-1: Identify the differences between informative and persuasive presentations.

Web The Difference Between Informative and Persuasive Speeches

The differences between informative and persuasive speeches and how to prepare for each.

LO 15-2: Describe ways to keep an audience engaged with the presentation topic.

Video  The Clues to a Great Story

Filmmaker Andrew Stanton ("Toy Story," "WALL-E") shares what he knows about storytelling — starting at the end and working back to the beginning. (Contains strong language)

LO 15-3: Classify types of informative speeches.

Web: Good Informative Speech Topics

List of informative speech topics

Web:  How to Master the Demonstration Speech

Steps to putting together a quality demonstrative speech.

LO 15-5: Explain the structure of a sample informative outline.

Web: Informative Speech Outline Templates