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Debate resources for those who work with Debate. This particular lesson plan teaches about arguing before and against a proposition.

Lnks to some resources, debate ballots, outline of debate concepts and terms.

Debate information on middle school Debate information.

Information on middle school debate

Strategies for Educational Debate. This is an outline from the 1972 book by William C. Colburn. There are four topics to teach: 1) Analyzing arguments and propositions, 2) Evidence and Assertions, 3) Arguments, and 4) The Debate setting.

Four sample debate ballots

four Debate ballots that you can use

Excellent information on multiple intelligences. I was highlighting this to work on using all intelligences to teach debate.

(MSPDP) is the world's largest program for class and contest debating in the middle grades. Designed to teach public speaking, critical thinking, listening, and debating to students in the middle grades, the MSPDP works with teachers, administrators, parents, students, and community members to form sustainable debating leagues and classroom oral literacy initiatives.

A program of Claremont McKenna College

Podcast of interschool debating done with Skype video conferencing. Students are Year 5 & 6 and this is their first experience with debating. Some resources we used are also in the post.

Giving Teachers a Place for their Students to Connect and Learn Online