5H supporting arguments

At the end of this lesson I can:
Formulate 2 effective arguments pro or against a statement.

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This lesson contains 18 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 50 min

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At the end of this lesson I can:
Formulate 2 effective arguments pro or against a statement.

Slide 1 - Slide

I think meat should be heavily taxed
A
Yes
B
No
C
Only non-sustainable meat
D
What are taxes

Slide 2 - Quiz

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Slide 3 - Video

00:20
What argument could this group have in order to support the 'meat tax'?

Slide 4 - Open question

00:26
"Our next guest, though, begs to differ" Is this guest going to give us (an) argument(s) pro or against the 'meat tax'? How can you tell?

Slide 5 - Open question

00:59
What is FAIR's argument to support the 'meat tax'? Do you think it's a strong or a weak argument? Explain why.

Slide 6 - Open question

01:06
What topic for an argument pro the 'meat tax' is given here?

Slide 7 - Mind map

01:12
What support is given for the environmental concern people have?

Slide 8 - Mind map

01:40
What is the final topic of the argument the FAIR group presents?

Slide 9 - Mind map

02:32
Explain in your own words: what argument(s) against the 'meat tax' does this speaker present?

Slide 10 - Mind map

Now that you've listened to people speaking out about being pro or against the 'meat tax,' what do you think you should include when defending your opinion?

Slide 11 - Mind map

so what do I need to do in order to prepare for my debate?
*State your own opinion.
*Explain why you think so.
*Prepare at least two points of evidence (research/important speakers/certain groups of people).
*Prepare  a rebuttal (weerlegging, iets wat tegen jouw mening over dit statement in gaat).
*Prepare a conclusion.

Slide 12 - Slide

          Assignment (15m) to be handed in at the end of class.
1: Think of a statement you could be for or against, any topic.
2: Create a mindmap around the topic with as many words (in EN or in Dutch) about the topic as you can think of. 
3: Write down your own opinion.
4: Explain why you think so.
5: Provide two evidence-based arguments.
timer
15:00

Slide 13 - Slide

Quick check: Why do you agree/disagree with the statement you chose?
timer
0:45

Slide 14 - Open question

Quick check 2: What evidence have you found pro/against your statement?
timer
1:30

Slide 15 - Open question

Quick check 3: Formulate your 2 most effective arguments pro/against the statement
you chose.
timer
2:00

Slide 16 - Open question

Keep in mind the previous question you've answered, have you completed today's lesson goal? (At the end of this lesson I can formulate 2 effective arguments pro/against my chosen statement)
A
Yes and I found it useful
B
Yes, but I didn't find it useful
C
No, I don't understand it
D
No, I can't really formulate 1 or 2 effective statments

Slide 17 - Quiz

I think I can formulate 2 effective arguments for a new statement now.
A
Yes, I can do it by myself now
B
No, I'd like a little more help
C
Yes, but I would like to get my work checked

Slide 18 - Quiz