Debate Vocab

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Debate: A formal competition where students discuss both sides of an issue.

Back

A formal competition where students debate both sides of an issue

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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What is a fact?

Back

Something proven to be true

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

A personal judgment that may be true or false.

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Opinion

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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Against using pencils:

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anti-pencil

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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Pro-cake dessert choice?

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Tasty Cupcake

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CCSS.L.8.5A

Front

1. Stung by mosquitoes 2. Really cold 3. Obnoxious brother 4. Might rain

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cons

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

To convince someone to do or believe something.

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Persuade

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

Front

Anything that can prove something

Back

Evidence

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

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Acting on prejudice and comparing to others.

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bias

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

Your opinion or side you’re taking

Back

stance

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D