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Denise Hay |
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Rolling Meadows |
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Name:Debate |
Course Number:301 |
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News/Assignments: Jan. 12 - Student Congress debate tourny- Go to Room A106 to see Mr. Waters Sessions begin 8:15, 10:45, 1:30 Don't be late! Dec. 20 - Vote for 5 bills & resolutions Dec. 17 - Student Congress bill and resolution due Dec. 11 - Begin Mock trials Dec. 7 - finish L-D Debates Prepare for Mock trials Nov. 29 - Read attorney case Nov. 27 - Mock trial crossword Nov. 13 - Begin L-D Debates Oct. 23 - Pick 10 resolutions Oct. 23 - Select 10 Lincoln-Douglas resolutions Oct. 19 - election debate - Read Cross-X pp. 192-194 Oct. 17 - Do values worksheet Immigration debate Oct. 15 - Read "Drawbridge" and assign responsibility Health Care debate Oct. 11 - Read media article & identify values - U.N. debate Oct. 9 - Read pp. 86-189 - Poverty debate Oct. 4 - Privacy debate Oct. 2 - Debates begin! Sept. 24 - Work in library Afirmative plan due end of block Sept. 20 - Work in library Define terms 5 sources with complete citations Sept. 18 - Quiz on debate terms Sept. 14 - Read Katrina article and circle evidence Sept 11 - Crossword and Read pp. 42-48 Sept. 5 - Pick 5 propositions Aug. 31 - Read Ch. 3 & be able to complete 1-3 on p. 21 Aug. 29 - Reliable Source Worksheet Aug. 27 - Debate is... Sheet |
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| Grading System: 15% Homework/In-class work 25% Tests and quizzes 20% Research 30% Presentations 10% Final Exam |
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| Habits of Work: Students need to come to class prepared and on time, use in-class work time productively, and be courteous to other speakers. |
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| Homework Policy/Procedures: To receive full credit, homework must be turned in on time in blue or black ink on loose leaf paper. |
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| Make-up Policy/Procedures: Students have the number of days they are absent plus one to make up their work. After that time, work will be accepted for partial credit only. |
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| Assessments: quizzes, unit tests, presentations, outlines, critiques, flow sheets, research, homework, in-class assignments |
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| Ways to Get Help or Assistance: Before school, during seminar, after school |
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