Debate Syllabus Quiz

What is one of the key skills you will learn in a debate class?

• Memorizing historical dates

• Constructing arguments

• Drawing diagrams

• Writing poetry

Why is teamwork important in debates?

• It helps in memorizing facts

• It creates successful cases

• It allows for individual work

• It reduces the need for communication

Which of the following activities is NOT mentioned as something to expect this year?

• In class debates

• Science experiments

• Public speaking practice

• Mock trials

What type of writing is included in the activities for this year?

• Narrative writing

• Argumentative writing

• Descriptive writing

• Expository writing

What should students do with their phones during class according to the expectations?

• Keep them on silent mode

• Turn them off and keep them in their Yondr pack

• Use them only during breaks

• Leave them at home

When are restroom breaks not allowed during class?

• During the first and last ten minutes

• Only during the first ten minutes

• Only during the last ten minutes

• Anytime during class

What should students do before exiting the classroom?

• Leave immediately

• Organize their books

• Throw all trash away and make sure the space looks nice

• Ask for permission

How should students speak to each other according to the expectations?

• With respect and give constructive feedback

• Loudly and assertively

• Only when necessary

• With humor and sarcasm

What is considered a violation of academic integrity according to the syllabus?

• Using AI to generate assignments

• Discussing assignments with classmates

• Citing sources in a bibliography

• Asking a teacher for help

What is the consequence of copying something from online without giving credit?

• Receiving a warning

• Getting a zero

• Being praised for resourcefulness

• Receiving extra credit