Case 16 of 20 · Arguments & Debate

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Debate: Should Kids Have Phones?

🔎Case Brief #16

👫 You and your friend disagree about something.

🎯 Your mission

Decide what to do.

⚡ The twist

Could a smart person disagree? How?

What You'll Learn

🧠 For: Safety, communication, learning tools. Against: Distraction, social media risks, screen addiction. Here's how to do it: 1. Look carefully at the problem. What do you see? 2. Think about what you already know. Does this remind you of something? 3. Try an answer! It's totally okay to be wrong — that's how we learn. 4. Check: did it work? If not, try something else! You're building your thinking muscles. The more you practice, the stronger they get!

Key Concept: Applied debate on technology

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Think About This

👫 You and your friend disagree about something. How can applied debate on technology help you figure out who's right — or if you're BOTH a little right?

Thinking Steps

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👀 What Do I See?

Look at the problem about applied debate on technology. What do you notice?

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🤔 What Do I Know?

What do you already know that could help? Have you seen something like this before?

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💡 What's My Idea?

Think of an answer. Can you think of a second one too?

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⭐ What Did I Learn?

Check your answer. Was it right? What did you figure out? Tell someone!

Key Points

Master applied debate on technology

Apply arguments & debate in real situations

Build habits of arguments & debate

Key Vocabulary

Reason

The 'why' behind what you think

Disagree

Thinking something different

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Why This Matters in Real Life

Grown-ups use arguments debate every day in their jobs. The practice you're doing now builds skills that last a lifetime!

Talk About It

Discuss these questions with a friend, parent, or classmate.

1Can you explain applied debate on technology to a friend using your own words?
2What was the most interesting thing you learned today?
3Draw a picture of what you learned and show it to someone!

Solve the Case

Case 1

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What is the main idea of applied debate on technology?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Pick a topic you feel strongly about. Try to argue the opposite side.

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For the dinner table

“When is it OK to disagree — and how?”

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