Presentations of Debates

Week of 2/29-3/4

Avi and Jaiya--Lincoln-Douglas debate    --Resolved: Abortion ought to be allowed

Giacomo/Jose and Demetrio/Avery-- Public Forum Debate--Resolved: Juveniles Charged with violent crimes should be punished as adults.

Week of 3/7-3/11

Arelle/Justus and Reid/Luis--Public Forum Debate--Resolved: The cost of collehe tuition outweighs the nebefits

Cierra/Jaymee and Seneca/Jameeya--Public Forum Debate--Resolved:The benefits of genetically modified organisms outweigh the harms.

Avi and Emily--LD Debate    Resolved: Abortion ought to be allowed


When not active in the debate, students will take notes on the debate for class credit and act as judges determining who "won" the debate using ballot forms from the National Catholic Forensic League which are used by the Genesee Valley Forensic League (SOTA is a member of both).

http://ncfl.org/sites/default/files/materials/resources/NCFLLincoln-DouglasDebateBallot.pdf

http://ncfl.org/sites/default/files/materials/resources/NCFLPublicForumBallot.pdf

Debating

AGENDA:

Go over handouts regarding LD Debate and Public Forum Debate


Watch videos about how-to do debate.

Go to websites about debating.

Lincoln-Douglas Debate

http://www.wikihow.com/Construct-a-Lincoln-Douglas-Debate-Case

http://www.ehow.com/how_4676266_write-debate-speech.html

Public Forum Debate

http://www.ehow.com/video_7362948_write-speech-public-forum-debate.html

DEBATE TOPICS:

http://www.speechanddebate.org/aspx/nav.aspx?navid=144

http://www.speechanddebate.org/aspx/nav.aspx?navid=142

International Public Speaking contest

http://www.esuus.org/esu/programs/ipsc/

Videos for Group Presentations

Follow this link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PR-72Fc3bDI

Continue working on your presentations for Monday's class.

Planning a Group Presentation

AGENDA:

Presentations are due Fri. Feb. 5

Go to this link for more information:

http://academics.umw.edu/speaking/resources/handouts/planning-a-group-presentation/

https://www.agnesscott.edu/writingandspeaking/handouts/S8%20Group%20Presentations1.pdf

Ch. 18 Group Presentations

AGENDA:

Group presentations
Read Ch. 18