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Respectful Disagreement Sentence Stems | Grades 3-6 | ClaimLore
$3.50Discussion cards and speaking tools that replace 'I disagree' with language that shows listening: acknowledge an idea, challenge one part, request evidence and build common ground. Includes 32...$3.50 -
Rebuttal Sentence Stems and Mini Debate Activities | Grades 4-7
$3.50Direct-response practice that moves students beyond 'I disagree'. The four-part response is: You said, However, Because, Therefore. Includes 24 argument cards, 16 rebuttal stems and mini-debate...$3.50 -
Philosophers in Debate | Ethics & Critical Thinking Activities Grades 8-12
$3.5012 student-friendly briefs and an independent framework challenge. Each brief covers the central idea, key concepts, when the framework is useful, the question it asks and a limitation an opponent...$3.50 -
Perspective Taking Scenario Cards | Grades 3-6 | ClaimLore
$3.50Students explain both viewpoints before choosing a position, building empathy, fair summary and the early steelman habit. Includes 20 two-sided scenario cards, a steelman routine and SEL discussion...$3.50 -
Opinion Writing Oral Rehearsal Cards | Grades 4-5 | ClaimLore
$3.50Students speak the claim, reason and example before writing. They use the CLEAR frame: Claim, Link, Evidence or example, Answer another view, Restate the conclusion. Includes 24 opinion prompt...$3.50 -
Morality Debate Activity | The Line You Draw | ClaimLore
$14.99Six moral dilemmas about the choices students actually face, for ages 12-14. Students choose privately, defend a principle, then face a twist that tests whether their rule holds. A discussion-based...$14.99 -
Middle School Debate Curriculum | 25 Lessons | ClaimLore
$19.99A 25-lesson middle school debate curriculum that teaches the Claim Formula (Who + Action + Purpose) and the Reason Ladder (Principle, Mechanism, Impact). This download is the Teacher's Companion...$19.99 -
Logical Fallacies Activity | Detective & Repair Task Cards Grades 6-9
$3.50Spot it, name it, fix it. Students recognise nine common logical fallacies, explain why the reasoning is weak and revise it into a fairer argument. Includes task cards, argument repair, a mini...$3.50 -
Lincoln-Douglas Debate Curriculum: Competition Level | 25 Lessons | ClaimLore
$19.99A 25-lesson competition-level Lincoln-Douglas curriculum covering formal round structure, value and criterion systems and tournament mechanics. This download is the Teacher's Companion Notes: one...$19.99 -
Lincoln-Douglas Debate Curriculum for Beginners | 25 Lessons | ClaimLore
$19.99A 25-lesson Lincoln-Douglas debate curriculum for Grades 6-9, introducing LD as a values-based, one-on-one format. This download is the Teacher's Companion Notes: one page of facilitation guidance...$19.99 -
Intermediate Debate Games and Activities Pack | 12 Games | ClaimLore
$9.9912 structured games that move students from giving opinions to building clash, testing evidence and judging short debates. Includes a teacher guide, 12 student worksheets, a 72-motion bank and three...$9.99 -
Debate and Critical Thinking Curriculum | 26 Lessons | ClaimLore
$29.99A beginner debate track for ages 6-9 across 26 lessons (Lessons 0-25), starting with the single idea that a debate is an opinion with one reason. This download is the Teacher's Companion Notes: one...$29.99