STRATEGY
for
DEBATE
Presented by Christy Isley
TODAY WE WILL BE LEARNING ABOUT
NOW
TIPS FOR DEBATING A TOPIC IN HUMANITIES
ACTIVITY
TEACHER TALK
YOUR TURN
CRITICAL INTRO
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?
Gain knowledge about several subjects outside the learner's normal academic subjects.
Enhance the ability to structure and organize thoughts.
Encourages teamwork.
Improve critical thinking skills.
Developes effective speech composition and delivery.
Provide an engaging, active, learner-centered activity.
Enhances learners’ research and note-taking skills
OUR GOAL FOR TODAY IS ........
Define common words that explain debate.
Discover tips for debating.
Debate
An argument or discussion about a subject in a formal, organized manner.
Evidence
- The different types of information presented that have been used to support a side of the argument.
Case
CASE
A set of reasons, supporting facts, or arguments that are presented during the debate process.
Planning
These are the types of things that you would complete once your topic has been given and the side that you are arguing for has been finalized. It is essentially brainstorming.
HOW WILL WE GET THERE?
Without doing any research, identify some basic points for each side:
STRATEGY
Focus Topics
1st Topic
2nd Topic
3rd Topic
Financial Projection
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