Debate

 Research your topic.

 Write up your side of the debate.

 Start with an opening statement that clearly states your position and the argument you are about to make.

 Include at least three facts to back up your argument.

 Write a firm, concise closing statement that sums up your argument.

 While you prepare your side of the debate, try to anticipate the arguments that will be made by those arguing for the other side. Keep notes on any facts that might help you rebut the arguments made by the other side. You will need these notes for the next assignment.

 ALSO MAKE UP POINTS FOR A REBUTTLE