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this house believes that debating is good for those kids that talk too much...

and the ones that don't talk enough!

We've done our own research on what a debate is, the traditional terms, how it works, tips and hints for teachers and captains, and got together some web based research for four different topics to start you off, in web pages and PDF form. There - it would be pretty hard to be opposed to that!


Notes for teachers
Debate worksheets for your class


This House believes pink Brussels sprouts should be on the school canteen menu.

The arguments for and against Genetic Modification of food.

PDF Research Handout
HTML Version

This House believes no invention has been better than sliced bread.

Slightly tongue in cheek, this one but gets you thinking about inventions past and future.

PDF Research Handout
HTML Version

This House believes in using the Three Little Pigs to grow a heart for the Tin Man.

Xenotransplantaion – life saver or just plain wrong?

PDF Research Handout
HTML Version


This House wants to clone Britain's top footballers to improve the standard of play!

Should we or shouldn't we – and would it even work?

PDF Research Handout
HTML Version





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