Debate Assignment - Opinion/Persuasive Writing

Debates are such a fun way for students to get excited about research. Although a debate can sometimes be overwhelming and hard to control within a classroom setting, it can also be a great way to have students become interested and engaged with an assignment. This debate outline will provide you with all the tools that you will need to effectively run a debate in your classroom. I made sure that this product includes everything so that you can save time! This resource specifically meets A2.3, C3.2, C3.3 and D1.4 of the Ontario Language Curriculum.

Includes:

• Teacher's guide
• Debate topics
• Research organizer
• Group brainstorming outline
• Counter argument research page
• Debate note outline
• Students reflection
• Marking rubric

I have put lots of time into creating this resource so that you can save time planning! I hope you and your students enjoy!