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"That's Debatable!" Debate Camp for 1st - 2nd Grade
In this 3-day camp, students will be introduced to the skill of debating in a kind and respectful way. #superstar
6-8
year olds
6-10
learners per class
$48
Charged upfront
$16 per class
Meets 3x per week
Over 1 week
30 minutes per class
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Description
Class Experience
PLEASE NOTE: This camp is based on team interaction and MUST reach minimum enrollment of 4 students to be held as scheduled. You are encouraged to invite your child's friends and classmates to join them to help reach enrollment guidelines. In this 3 -day camp students will be introduced to and practice the skill of respectful debate. They will take part in three age-appropriate debates to develop the skill of respectful discussion of differing opinions and learn the purpose and structure of...
Debate and communication skills. This class supports Common Core State Standards: CCRA.ELA – Literacy SL1.1 – 2.1, 1.2 – 2.2, 1.3 – 2.3 Students will: 1. Learn about the topic assigned. 2. Use research skills to prepare for the debate. 3. Work together in a team before and during the debate. 4. Practice public speaking skills. 5. Use critical thinking skills to “think on their feet” to come up with respectful and effective responses to the opposing team’s position
Students will have a small amount of research outside of class before Day 2 to gather facts about their topic. They will have time in class to collaborate with their team to develop their debate.
2 files available upon enrollmentA 3-5 page handout to print, pencil, paper
General feedback to teams will be provided after each debate.
1 hour 30 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Teacher
Tracey DB Debate, Communication, and Critical Thinking Skills for YOUR Learner! Elementary - Middle School
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Lives in the
United States134 total reviews
87 completed classes
About Me
My name is Tracey DB. I am a licensed teacher and have taught debate, communication, reading, and critical thinking skills to elementary - high school students, in public schools as well as homeschool settings, for over 25 years. This includes...
