G. Middle School SPAR Event Prompts
MS SPAR r1
Speaker 1
Speaker 1 vs Speaker 2
Homework should be optional.
Students should be allowed to listen to music while they take tests.Everyone should try to learn an instrument.
Speaker 2
Speaker 1 vs Speaker 2
Homework should be optional.
Students should be allowed to listen to music while they take tests.Everyone should try to learn an instrument.
Speaker 3
Speaker 3 vs Speaker 4
Curfews for teens are a good idea.
Technology makes people less creative.
Everyone should be required to recycle.
Speaker 4
Speaker 3 vs Speaker 4
Curfews for teens are a good idea.
Technology makes people less creative.
Everyone should be required to recycle.
Speaker 5
Speaker 5 vs Speaker 6
Freedom of speech should be limited.
The Internet should be free for everyone.
Students should have to learn financial literacy at school.
Speaker 6
Speaker 5 vs Speaker 6
Freedom of speech should be limited.
The Internet should be free for everyone.
Students should have to learn financial literacy at school.
MS SPAR r2
Speaker 1
Speaker 1 vs Speaker 2
There should be no grades, only written feedback.
E-books are better than printed books.
Sports stars are overpaid.Speaker 2
Speaker 1 vs Speaker 2
There should be no grades, only written feedback.
E-books are better than printed books.
Sports stars are overpaid.Speaker 3
Speaker 3 vs Speaker 4
It’s better to travel than to stay at home.
People should spend more time outdoors.
Students should learn how to cook at school.Speaker 4
Speaker 3 vs Speaker 4
It’s better to travel than to stay at home.
People should spend more time outdoors.
Students should learn how to cook at school.Speaker 5
Speaker 5 vs Speaker 6
Kids should be allowed to have part-time jobs.
Robots should not replace humans’ jobs.
We should limit everyone’s water use.
Speaker 6
Speaker 5 vs Speaker 6
Kids should be allowed to have part-time jobs.
Robots should not replace humans’ jobs.
We should limit everyone’s water use.
MS SPAR r3
Speaker 1
Speaker 1 vs Speaker 2
Group projects are better than individual assignments.
Schools should have dress codes.
Students should be allowed to grade their teachers.Speaker 2
Speaker 1 vs Speaker 2
Group projects are better than individual assignments.
Schools should have dress codes.
Students should be allowed to grade their teachers.Speaker 3
Speaker 3 vs Speaker 4
It’s okay to break a rule if it’s unfair.People should have to use their real names online.
Money can buy happiness.
Speaker 4
Speaker 3 vs Speaker 4
It’s okay to break a rule if it’s unfair.People should have to use their real names online.
Money can buy happiness.
Speaker 5
Speaker 5 vs Speaker 6
Animal testing should be banned.
Social media does more harm than good.
School should start later in the morning.
Speaker 6
Speaker 5 vs Speaker 6
Animal testing should be banned.
Social media does more harm than good.
School should start later in the morning.
SPAR FINALS
Speaker 1
Speaker 1 vs Speaker 2
Middle school and high school should be year-round.
The sale of new gas-powered cars should be banned.
Humans should colonize Mars.Speaker 2
Speaker 1 vs Speaker 2
Middle school and high school should be year-round.
The sale of new gas-powered cars should be banned.
Humans should colonize Mars.Speaker 3
Speaker 3 vs Speaker 4
Social media influencers should be more responsible for what they post.
It’s better to help your local community than donate to a global charity.Becoming famous changes people for the worse.
Speaker 4
Speaker 3 vs Speaker 4
Social media influencers should be more responsible for what they post.
It’s better to help your local community than donate to a global charity.Becoming famous changes people for the worse.
Speaker 5
Speaker 5 vs Speaker 6
People should be allowed to vote online in federal & state elections.
Violent video games and movies should be regulated.
It’s better to be a leader than a follower.
Speaker 6
Speaker 5 vs Speaker 6
People should be allowed to vote online in federal & state elections.
Violent video games and movies should be regulated.
It’s better to be a leader than a follower.