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Informative Speech Planning Outline Template
General Planning
General Purpose: To Inform
General topic:
Total Time Allotment:
Number of Works Cited required:
Due Date:
Specific Purpose (Thesis statement):
INTRODUCTION [Time Budget: ______]
Attention Gainer (narrative story, graphic, music, rhetorical question, humor, startling fact/situation):
Listener relevance (Why this topic is pertinent to the audience):
Speaker credibility (Why are you qualified to speak to us about this topic):
Specific Purpose statement (Today/Tonight, I will be informing/sharing/considering with you about _____________):
Preview of points: (First, I will tell/share/inform you about ____; Second, I will tell/share/inform you about _____; and, Third, I will tell/share/inform you about ______.
Transition: Now that I have introduced our topic for this evening let us consider the First idea/topic, ____________.
BODY [Time Budget: ______]
1st Main idea:
Claim 1
Support (evidence/citation)
Support (evidence/citation)
Claim 2
Support (evidence/citation)
Support (evidence/citation)
Transition: Now that we have considered __________ (first idea), let me share our 2nd idea/topic: ____________.
2nd Main idea:
Claim 1
Support (evidence/citation)
Support (evidence/citation)
Claim 2
Support (evidence/citation)
Support (evidence/citation)
Transition: Now that we have explored ____________ (the 1st idea/topic), and our 2nd idea, _____________, let us turn to our final aspect/topic/idea: ________________.
3rd Main idea:
Claim 1
Support (evidence/citation)
Support (evidence/citation)
Claim 2
Support (evidence/citation)
Support (evidence/citation)
CONCLUSION [Time Budget: ______]
Revisit the thesis (Tonight, I have informed you about _______.)
Review of the Main Points (We talked about _________, _______, and ___________.)
Clencher (Revisits the attention gainer and relevancy to this audience):
Works Cited
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