Grade 9 | EDUCATION

Mastering Competitive Debate

Seventh Edition
hardcover
Dana Hensley | Diana Carlin
  • Grades 9 - 12
  • Product Code 3651006 ( MR #033769 )

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The must-have basics for all competitive debate formats.

A fresh, new design and the most current information about all competitive debate formats make this text a must for your students. The content focuses on policy debate, with additional chapters covering Lincoln-Douglas debate, student congress, mock trial, parliamentary debate, and public forum debate.
 
FEATURES
  •  Each chapter begins with student objectives based on National Communcation Association standards as well as individual state standards. Clear examples and graphics throughout the text help debaters understand:
  1. debate history and theory
  2. debate ethics
  3. argumentation
  4. rebuttals
  5. defense
  6. flowing
  7. briefing
  8. traditional and electronic research
 
  •  Chapter overviews include student objectives, key vocabulary, and an introduction.
  •  Charts and organizers enhance learning.