D.ELAR.8.C
Analyze and apply a variety of approaches for refuting and defending arguments.
Debate I, II, III (One to Three Credits). · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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approachesrefuting argumentsdefending argumentsargumentation
Skills
- analyze (variety of approaches for refuting arguments) #dok3
- analyze (variety of approaches for defending arguments) #dok3
- apply (a variety of refutation techniques in argumentation) #dok3
- apply (a variety of defense techniques in argumentation) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify common approaches for refuting and defending arguments. #dok1
- I can describe the steps involved in refuting and defending arguments. #dok2
- I can compare different techniques for refuting and defending arguments. #dok2
- I can analyze which refutation and defense strategies are most effective in specific debates. #dok3
- I can apply a variety of approaches to effectively refute or defend arguments during a debate. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Effective argumentation requires understanding and utilizing multiple strategies for both refuting and defending arguments.
- Analyzing and applying different approaches to refutation and defense strengthens one's ability to engage critically in debates.
Essential Questions
- What are different approaches to refuting and defending arguments in debate?
- How do you determine which refutation or defense strategy to use in a particular situation?
- Why is it important to understand multiple methods for refutation and defense?
- How can analyzing various refutation and defense techniques improve debate performance?
- In what ways do effective refutation and defense contribute to the overall quality of argumentation?