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6th 6 weeks - Congress
Docket

April 23rd
Congress notes





April 25th
complete notes, discussion, legislation work

April 29th
Legislation due at the end of the block

May 1st
Authorship speech due

May 3rd
Negative speeches

May 7th - May 23rd
Session

5th 6 weeks - LD
Sample Files/Cases

[[file:LD case Outline.docx]]
Day 1 Feb. 20th LD Case Writing

Day 2 Feb. 22nd Last day of in-class LD Case Writing

Day 3 Feb. 26th Philosopher Presentations

Day 4 Feb. 28th Peer review - LD Case

Day 5 March 4th LD case work

Day 6 March 5th First LD Debate

Day 7 March 8th Great Debaters (TFA State)

Day 8 - Day 13 LD Debates & Philosopher Presentations



4th 6 weeks **EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING- Intro. LD**
Day 1 Jan. 7th - Introduction to Extemporaneous Speaking

Day 2 Jan. 9th - Demonstration speeches

Day 3 Jan. 11th - Draw topics - Prep day - laptops

Day 4 Jan. 15th - Speeches DUE! - Peer review session

Day 5 Jan. 17th - Extemp speeches 1-7

Day 6 Jan. 22nd - Extemp speeches 8-14

Day 7 Jan. 24th -Extemp speeches 15-21

Day 8 Jan. 28th - Extemp speeches 22-26

Day 9 Jan. 30th - Introduction to Lincoln-Douglas

Day 10 Feb. 1st -Philosophy in debate

Day 11 Feb. 5th - Philosophy in debate -LD Structure (Philosopher presentation due Feb. 28th!!) Day 12 Feb. 7th - LD Structure - Example LD Debate Day 14 Feb. 11th Resolution assignments - LD Case construction (Cases Due on Feb. 26th!!)

Day 15 Feb. 13th - LD Case construction

3rd 6 weeks - PRACTICE POLICY DEBATES
Day 1 Nov. 13rd - Go over the test - Assign partners and pairings for policy debates - Overview of the arguments for policy rounds

Day 2 Nov. 15th - Prep time to work with partners - Highlight 1AC/1NC - Prepare 2AC/2NC blocks

Day 3 Nov. 19th - This is the FINAL preparation day for all debates. Students should complete pre-flows and write out all argument extensions - Debates will begin immediately on the first day after Thanksgiving break

Day 4-10 Nov. 26th - Dec. 12th PRACTICE DEBATES Schedule:



Day 12 Dec. 14th Semester Exam Review

Day 13 Dec. 20th semester exam

CX Files
Please visit this link to access all of the novice policy debate files: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/0yjp8mq84qs46ph/bF3IkJPNXX?m

Debrief PFD Intro. to CX - //Resolved// - Reflection/discussion -terms/vocabulary HW : Do some research on CX topic- Prepare for topic discussion next block!
 * Day 1 Oct.10th**
 * Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially increase**
 * its transportation infrastructure investment in the United States.**

Day 2 Oct. 12th Discuss //Resolved// - Turn in reflections Topic Discussion - notes

Day 3 Oct. 16th Current Event Talks (Cecile, Devin, Alan) CX Structure High Speed Rail 1ac Affirmative Stock Issues and Strategery HW : Read and be familiar with the Disad

Day 4 Oct. 18th Current Event Talks (Garima, Collin, Vikas) Review Aff. Break-down Negative Disadvantages

Day 5 Oct. 22nd Current Event Talks (Laurel, Anoop, Lee) Review Neg. Day 6 Oct. 24th Current Event Talks (Lyndsey, Connie, Rohan) Responsibilities of each speaker and organization

Day 7 Oct. 26th Current Event Talks (Jonathan, Prem, Jack) Flow Demo - Walk-through Watch and flow practice debate

Day 8 Oct. 30th Current Event Talks (Ben, Suezi, Bob) Finish practice debate Clash Drills (focus on CX) Day 9 Nov. 1st Current Event Talks (Sarah, Surekah, Kaushik) Counterplans

Day 10 Nov. 5th Current Event Talks (Vishal, Uksang, Surya) Kritiks Day 11 Nov. 7th Current Event Talks (Hirshal & Jerry) Test Review Day 12 Nov. 9th CX Test

Class Agenda 1st 6 Weeks
Day 1 Aug. 27th

- Classroom expectations - Syllabus and Forms - Introduction speeches - Tournaments - Complete the task list!

Day 2 Aug. 29th DUE: Syllabus, Permission forms, Survey, Supplies, First Day Information

Class: - Why Debate Warmup

- What is Debate

- 4 Corners Activity

Day 3 Aug. 31st - SPEAKING what makes a good speech methods of delivery in debate competition

- CURRENT EVENTS ASSIGNMENT

Day 4 Sept. 5th Short Talks 1-4

Nonverbal Communication Modes of Persuasion

CLASH! - Argumentation, refutation, rebuilding and signposting



Day 5 Sept. 7th

Short talks 5-8 Continue discussion - Argumenation/Clash Article analysis of Pro/Con

WRITING A DEBATE CASE Resolutions Contentions Use of Evidence

Day 6 Sept. 11th

Short talks 9-12

WRITING A DEBATE CASE

Resolutions Contentions Use of Evidence Intro to Public Forum Practice Debates



Intro. to research





Day 7 Sept. 13th

Short Talks 13-16 - Partners, Topics, Format

Case preparation and research day

Day 8 Sept. 17th

Short talks 17-20 Research - Case work First Draft cases due for Peer Review DUE NEXT BLOCK!! MUST HAVE YOUR CASE PRINTED BEFORE CLASS FLOWING

Day 9 Sept. 19th Short Talks



Turn in cases for Peer-review

FLOWING

Make any changes to your case before next block!! Refer to notes and peer feedback!

Day 10 Sept. 21th Short talks Disclosure Day - Final draft of case due (2 copies) MUST BE PRINTED BEFORE CLASS! Flowing practice

Day 11 Sept. 25th Debate 1

Day 12 Sept. 27th Debate 2

Day 13 Oct. 1st Debate 3 & 4

Day 14 Oct. 3rd Debate 5 & 6

Day 15 Oct. 5th Debate 7