Each session will have a brief overview or workshop, followed by debate sessions held in smaller groups around a common topic.
This program is presented in partnership with Speech & Debate Canada.
Agenda:
May 6: Getting Familiar with Debate
Introduction, debate warmup games
May 13: Steps to Prepping a Debate
Brainstorming arguments, researching topics, strategy in debate
May 20: Steps to Prepping a Debate continued
Refutation, points of information, rebuttal/reply speeches, building better/stronger arguments
May 27: Bringing it all Together
Debate rounds with feedback, wrap-up and helpful hints
Teen Book Club: Read. Chat. Connect.
