
Engage Students in an Interactive Exploration of Critical Thinking & Debate!
Students will match and sort opinions, supporting reasons, and counterarguments in a hands-on activity—helping them develop argumentation skills, logical reasoning, and perspective-taking in a fun and engaging way!
This resource is perfect for English Language Arts and Social Studies lessons!
What’s Included:
60 Total Cards – Covering a wide range of thought-provoking debate topics.
20 Opinion Cards – Presenting engaging and sometimes humorous debate-worthy statements.
20 Supporting Reason Cards – Providing logical reasons to back up each opinion.
20 Counterargument Cards – Offering opposing perspectives to challenge the reasoning.
Blank Cards – Customizable templates for student-created debates, independent research tasks, or assessment activities.
How It Works:
Students will match an Opinion with its corresponding Supporting Reason and Counterargument to form a complete debate set.
Why Teachers Love It:
Hands-On & Engaging – Encourages students to think critically and explore different perspectives.
Perfect for ELA & Social Studies – Strengthens reasoning, debate skills, and persuasive writing.
Customizable for Deeper Learning – Blank cards allow students to create their own debate topics and arguments.
Great for Discussion & Reflection – Ideal for class debates, group activities, and independent analysis.
Classroom-Ready – Easy to print, laminate, and reuse for long-term classroom engagement.
Designed for Grades 3–6 – A versatile resource that makes critical thinking and debate fun!
With 60 total cards plus blank templates, this interactive resource sparks meaningful discussions and helps students develop essential critical thinking skills in a way they’ll love!
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