Westeern International S

School Template
 
 
ACADEM
MIC DEPARTMENT
3
 
SUM
MMER SCH
HOOL
 
PROPOSAL
L FOR EXT
TRACURR
RICULUR ACTIVITIE
A ES
 

A
April 2018 (July
( 8th – August
A 25th
t
)
 
 
Nam
me of activ
vity: Debatte Club
 
Nam
me(s) of T
Teachers: Anthon
ny Faerberrboeck
 
 
 
RGANIZATION
OR
 
Durration of on
ne session 1 HOUR
Num
mber of sesssions perr week 3 MWF
Tota
al hours peer week 3
Tota
al number of sessionns (7 weekss maximum
m) 21
1
Num
mber of hours for the whole Sum mmer 21
1
 
Idea
al number of studentts per classs: Any
 
Idea
al time for the class: 2:30—3:30

CONTENT

ef descrip
Brie ption of the
e activity:
 
 Studen nts are prov
vided a controversial topic. Following research, they are assig
gned a
position
n to debatee with otheer studentss.
 Followw-up discus ssion of the c critically analyze the perform
e debate can mance as well.
w

 Approp priate Conttent Areas: Although generally used in sp peech, social science
es, and
politica
al science, the debate
e is approp
priate for any topic.

Goalss & Objectiives:

The prrimary goall of a debatee is for students to geneerate effectiive critical thinking
t intto primary issues in thee given
topic.

ugh active paarticipationn in the debaate activity, students wiill…

Throu

 compare aand discrimminate betweeen ideas x and

a y,
 verify the value of evvidence for concept x or
o y,
 resolve coontroversiess,
 recognize strengths and
a weaknessses of arguuments,

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NEEDS
 
Facilities and material needed:
 
 Provide a room
 Students can use their own tablets or phones (for research purposes)
 Handouts for background on topics
 
 
 
Budget:
 
Description Units Unitary Total
Price ($)
Debate package (photo copies) Per student 10 enrolment

TOTAL Enrollment based

 
 
What assistance from the school would you need to set up that activity? Just the room and
copy machine
 
 
 
STUDENTS
 
Do you already have students who would like to enroll? Yes No
 
If yes, please attach list of students’ names (optional). (We will make a separate form for parent’s
approval)

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