What are some good debate questions?
General Debate Topics
- Should we ban homework: does homework promote learning?
- How essential is a college education?
- Banning mobile devices (cell phones, smartphones) at schools: yes or no?
- Is it appropriate to allow students to create their own curricula?
- Is abortion murder?
What are some good debate topics for high school students?
Religion has no place in schools.
- Girls face more peer pressure than boys.
- The voting age should be lowered to 16.
- Humans should not eat animals.
- Democracy is the best form of government.
- All Americans should be required to vote.
- Cigarette smoking and vaping should be banned entirely.
- Giving is better than receiving.
What is the best topic for discussion?
We all face challenges in our life; some more than others….Talk about friendship
- Do you think you are a good friend? Why or why not?
- What do you like most about your best friend?
- Who is your most annoying friend and why?
- What is the best way to make new friends?
- How important are friends for you?
What is a very controversial topic?
Abortion. The abortion debate has long been one of the most controversial topics in the United States. It centers on a fundamental disagreement over the question of bodily autonomy, as expressed through a person’s right to terminate a pregnancy.
What does CX stand for in debate?
It is also referred to as cross-examination debate (sometimes shortened to Cross-X, CX, Cross-ex, or C-X) because of the 3-minute questioning period following each constructive speech.
What is a highly controversial topic?
What are interesting topics to learn about?
Interesting Topics
- Global warming.
- Roe v. Wade.
- Terrorism.
- Sustainable marketing.
- Biomes.
- Autism.
- Vegetarian and vegan diets.
- Freedom of speech.
What are the 5 stock issues of debate?
The five STOCK ISSUES are: Topicality, Significance, Inherency, Sol- vency and Disadvantages.
What are breaks in debate?
Tournaments are structured into two parts: preliminary rounds and elimination or “break” rounds. Getting into elimination rounds is called “breaking” in debate, hence why they are also called “break” rounds, which is a slightly different terminology than you might find in other competitive events.