English
Let's Debate: Should Homework Be Banned?
In this one-time class, students will be introduced to the concept of debate and we will create arguments for and against our topic.
Wild Prairie Learning
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8-11
year old learners
2-6
learners per class
$7
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30 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
In this one-time class, students will be introduced to debate. We will be learning what the word debate means and how debate is used. Next, we will consider our mock debate topic, Should Homework be Banned? First, we will define our terms. Then, we will create positive and negative arguments for our topic. At the end of the class, I will ask students to weigh these arguments, and we will have a class vote to determine which side is stronger. No debate experience is required as we will...
I have a passion for debate. I joined a debate club at the age of 14, and I loved it! My involvement in debate and speech as a student led me to become interested in the practice of law. I continued to be involved in debate throughout law school. I graduated from law school in 2005 and was called to the bar in 2009. In addition, I currently teach public speaking classes to ESL (English as a Second Language) learners ages 7-15 online.
Pen and paper or a word processing program.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
30 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
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Welcome to Wild Prairie Learning! Our mission is to provide a creative and engaging learning experience for students ages 6-15. We want to empower our students to become critical thinkers, effective communicators, and creative individuals. Our...
