Project Summary: Speech 1 Informative Students are to present a 4-6 minute informative speech on a current, substantive topic related to an issue of state, regional, national or international importance. The topic should be one about which the class needs to be informed. The speech should present a balanced and unbiased presentation of both sides of the topic. You must use a variety of supporting material from a variety of sources. Appropriate (APA format) citation is required in the outline and in the bibliography. A visual aid is required for this speech.