D.ELAR.6.B
Identify and apply standard tests of evidence for choosing appropriate logical proofs.
Debate I, II, III (One to Three Credits). · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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Skills
- identify (standard tests of evidence) #dok1
- apply (standard tests of evidence to select logical proofs) #dok2
- evaluate (the appropriateness of logical proofs based on evidence standards) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify standard tests used to evaluate the strength of evidence. #dok1
- I can apply standard tests of evidence to select logical proofs in debate. #dok2
- I can evaluate the appropriateness of evidence and logical proofs for supporting arguments in debate. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Selecting strong evidence is fundamental to constructing convincing debate arguments.
- The valid application of evidence standards ensures logical proofs are credible and persuasive.
Essential Questions
- What criteria define a strong and reliable piece of evidence in debate?
- How do standard tests of evidence help ensure the quality of logical proofs?
- Why is it important to carefully choose logical proofs in support of debate arguments?
- In what ways could the misuse of evidence affect the outcome of a debate?