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Prepare a Debate

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📋 How the Debate Works1

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Instructions

  • Two teams, one debate question.
  • Format: opening round (1 minute per person), open discussion (10 minutes), closing round (1 minute per person).
  • The sides are drawn after preparation: both teams must prepare arguments FOR AND AGAINST!

📌 Debate Question1

Our Question

  • Example: Should our school allow mobile phones during breaks?
  • Phrase it as a yes-or-no question

🟢 Arguments For3

Argument 1

  • Claim:
  • Reasoning:
  • Example or evidence:

Argument 2

  • Claim:
  • Reasoning:
  • Evidence:

What Will the Other Side Say?

  • Note possible objections and prepare responses

🔴 Arguments Against3

Argument 1

  • Claim:
  • Reasoning:
  • Evidence:

Argument 2

  • Claim:
  • Reasoning:
  • Evidence:

What Will the Other Side Say?

  • Note objections and responses

🗣️ Rules1

Fair Debate

  • Let others finish, stay on topic, use arguments instead of personal attacks, and respond to the other side

🧑‍⚖️ Class Assessment1

Criteria

  • Subject knowledge: Who knew the most?
  • Expression: Who spoke clearly and understandably?
  • Discussion skills: Who responded to others?
  • Persuasiveness: Who made you think?