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Team and Issue

David Crissman

Use this concept map as a template to create a plan for your debate. This is a basic suggestion for format and roles. Your group's concept map should be personalized, explore your issue more fully, and showcase your group's research and collaboration.

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1. Opening Statement

1.1. Define the issue

1.2. Why is it important?

1.3. Historical Discussion

1.4. Essential Background Information

2. Arguments

2.1. Major Points (3-4) with cited evidence

3. Cross Examination

3.1. Predict opposition point

4. Roles and Planning

4.1. Read Instruction, Rubrics, and Handouts.

4.2. Decide on roles and develop a plan for each day until the debate.

4.3. Create a google drive for the team, and create a mind map to send to Mr. Crissman. http://www.mindmeister.com/355093877/team-and-issue

4.4. Complete Google Survey Debate Team Plan

5. Instructions, Rubrics, and Handouts

5.1. http://www.mrcrissman.com/unit-four.html

5.2. Debate Handout Form

5.3. Concept Map Directions

5.4. Concept Map Template

6. Coach, Editor, and Director

6.1. Preparation

6.2. Collaboration

6.3. Clarity of Expression

6.4. Timing

6.5. Debate Format

6.6. Etiquette

7. Rebuttal

7.1. Predict other side's arguments

7.2. Defenses and Offenses

8. Closing Statement

8.1. Summary of debate

8.2. Convincing explaination your side is right.

9. Research and Citations

9.1. Submit citiations