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Analyze argument quality using the ARE model.
Increase familiarity with the format of CX.
Prepare CX questions for tournaments.
~15-20 min.
Paper (2-3 sheets per student)
Pencil/pen (1 per student)
Evidence packet (1 per student)
Students misunderstand the content of the assigned arguments.
Questions do not set up counterarguments or do not effectively challenge the assigned argument.
Questions clearly follow correct format and effectively challenge the assigned argument.
This activity is best for more advanced students.
Use this activity before a tournament to help your students prepare!
Make sure students write down the high-quality questions to use during tournaments!
Also make sure students know to ask questions relevant to the round, not just recite all of them.