Speaker 1

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. You should watch the movie before you read the book. 
2. Tackle football is a violent sport that should be banned.
3. Homework for elementary school students does more harm than good.

Speaker 2

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. You should watch the movie before you read the book. 
2. Tackle football is a violent sport that should be banned.
3. Homework for elementary school students does more harm than good.

Speaker 3

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Online learning has helped students during the quarantine.
2. There should be no advertisements on children's television channels.
3. Knowing how to ride a bike is more useful than knowing how to swim.

Speaker 4

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Online learning has helped students during the quarantine.
2. There should be no advertisements on children's television channels.
3. Knowing how to ride a bike is more useful than knowing how to swim.

Speaker 5

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Kids should not have their own cell phones until they are 13.
2. Schools should require students to volunteer for community service.
3. Invisibility is a more useful super power than flight.

Speaker 6

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Kids should not have their own cell phones until they are 13.
2. Schools should require students to volunteer for community service.
3. Invisibility is a more useful super power than flight.

Speaker 1

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Underwater exploration is better than space exploration.
2. Sleeping over at a friend's house is better than them sleeping over at your house.
3. Hunting animals for sport is morally wrong.

Speaker 2

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Underwater exploration is better than space exploration.
2. Sleeping over at a friend's house is better than them sleeping over at your house.
3. Hunting animals for sport is morally wrong.

Speaker 3

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Superheroes are misleading idols.
2. We are too dependent on technology.
3. Individual sports like yoga and weightlifting are better for kids than team sports like baseball or volleyball.

Speaker 4

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Superheroes are misleading idols.
2. We are too dependent on technology.
3. Individual sports like yoga and weightlifting are better for kids than team sports like baseball or volleyball.

Speaker 5

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Debate is better for students than competing in speech.
2. Halloween is the best holiday for kids.
3. Candy should not be given as a reward to students.

Speaker 6

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Debate is better for students than competing in speech.
2. Halloween is the best holiday for kids.
3. Candy should not be given as a reward to students.

Speaker 1

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Listening to audio-books is better than reading printed books
2. College education should be free.
3. The school week should be four days instead of five.

Speaker 2

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Listening to audio-books is better than reading printed books
2. College education should be free.
3. The school week should be four days instead of five.

Speaker 3

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Violent video games should be censored.
2. Cigarettes should be banned from society.
3. Summer vacation is better than winter vacation.

Speaker 4

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Violent video games should be censored.
2. Cigarettes should be banned from society.
3. Summer vacation is better than winter vacation.

Speaker 5

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Going to the zoo is better than going to the beach.
2. Fast food does not affect public health.
3. Beauty pageants do more harm than good for children’s self-esteem.

Speaker 6

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Going to the zoo is better than going to the beach.
2. Fast food does not affect public health.
3. Beauty pageants do more harm than good for children’s self-esteem.

Speaker 1

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Daylight savings should be abolished.
2. The learning environment in school should be more entertaining.
3. Being a boy has more advantages than being a girl.

Speaker 2

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Daylight savings should be abolished.
2. The learning environment in school should be more entertaining.
3. Being a boy has more advantages than being a girl.

Speaker 3

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Graffiti should not be removed.
2. Parents should not purchase war or destruction type toys for their children.
3. Sleeping over at a friend's house is better than them sleeping over at your house.

Speaker 4

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Graffiti should not be removed.
2. Parents should not purchase war or destruction type toys for their children.
3. Sleeping over at a friend's house is better than them sleeping over at your house.

Speaker 5

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Celebrities and sports stars are bad role models for young people
2. All people should become vegetarian.
3. Being the oldest child is better than being the youngest child.

Speaker 6

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Celebrities and sports stars are bad role models for young people
2. All people should become vegetarian.
3. Being the oldest child is better than being the youngest child.

Speaker 7

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Facebook should allow children of any age to have a Facebook profile.
2. Grouping students in classes based on their ability is the most effective way to group students.
3. Going to the zoo is better than going to the beach.

Speaker 8

Please copy + paste the following topics into the chat window of your competition room after you have flipped a coin to determine which of the first two speakers will be PRO and who will be CON.  Judges are permitted to reassign speaker order.  PRO strikes one topic, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.

1. Facebook should allow children of any age to have a Facebook profile.
2. Grouping students in classes based on their ability is the most effective way to group students.
3. Going to the zoo is better than going to the beach.