What topic should I do? Or what topic should I ask my teacher if I can do? In this activity, you’ll write a persuasive speech. Choose one of the following topics for your speech:

Convince your city government to build a hospital for veterans in your town.
Convince the city government to restore the veterans’ memorial in your town.
Persuade your principal to host a Veterans Day ceremony in your school.

Check with your teacher if you’d prefer to choose a different topic.