Debate Preparation Worksheet
English
Grade 6
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet covering Debate Preparation - For/Against Arguments for Grade 6 students.
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Debate Preparation Worksheet
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Grade Grade 6
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Analyzing Persuasive Texts
Many people believe that school should start later in the morning because students need more sleep to perform well academically and stay healthy. Others argue that starting later could disrupt the schedule of parents and transportation systems. Both sides present valid points, but the key is to understand how language is used to persuade readers.
1.
What is the main argument presented in the passage for starting school later?
[2 marks]2.
Identify one persuasive technique used in the passage and explain its effect.
[3 marks]3.
Which language feature is used to present both sides fairly?
[1 mark]Aa) Rhetorical question
Bb) Balanced tone
Cc) Exaggeration
Dd) Alliteration
4.
What is the purpose of presenting both sides in the passage?
[2 marks]5.
What tone does the author use to present the information?
[2 marks]B
Creative Argument Planning
Choose a topic related to school or community issues. Plan an argument for or against the topic using the checklist below.
1.
Select your stance: Are you arguing for or against your topic?
[1 mark]Aa) For
Bb) Against
2.
List three reasons that support your position. Use the checklist below to organize your points.
[4 marks]3.
Write a brief introduction paragraph for your argument.
[4 marks]4.
Write a conclusion paragraph summarizing your main points.
[4 marks]C
Evaluation and Reflection
Answer the following questions about your analysis and planning process.
1.
What persuasive techniques did you find most effective in the passage?
[2 marks]2.
Describe one way you will make your argument more convincing.
[2 marks]3.
Reflect on what you learned about writing for or against a point of view.
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