1. Debating Who What How long? Prop Presentation Proposition
(Judge and Opp take notes)
2 minutes
Opp
Presentation Opposition
(Judge and Prop take notes)
Prop and Opp
Crossfire (alternative question/answer)
(Judge takes notes)
Judge and Opp
Judge Asks Questions of Opposition (Opp takes notes)
4 minutes
Judge and Prop
Present Asks Questions of Proposition
(Prop takes notes)
Feedback to select groups and judging time
Debating

2. Speed Debate
MOTION:

3. Speed Debate
TASK:
Get into groups of proposition, opposition and judges.
In these groups 3, you have 12 minutes to prepare your best arguments. List possible reasons FOR or AGAINST this motion.
In your last two 3 minutes, choose your main arguments.
4) You will then debat!

4. Judging Criteria Rhetoric (style of speaking)
Proposition
Opposition
Rhetoric (style of speaking)
Argument (clarity of argument; use of evidence)
Strategy (ability to ask and respond precisely to questions)

5. Judging Criteria Criteria Rubric Rhetoric (style of speaking)
Beginning
Clear
Techniques
Techniques used for effect
Argument (clarity of argument; use of evidence)
Clear main argument
Clear argument and evidence
Clear argument linked with evidence
Evidence enhances argument
Strategy (ability to ask and respond precisely to questions)
Questions asked and responded to
Response is relevant
Some responses use evidence
Questions show following of other argument

6. Debate Structure Who What How long? Proposition Presentation 2 minutes
Opposition
Proposition and Opposition
Crossfire (alternative question/answer)
Judge and Opposition
Judge asks Opposition questions
1 minute
Judge and Proposition
Judge asks Proposition questions
Debate Structure