Name the Claim
Name the Claim 2
Name the Prompt
Name the Prompt 2
If You Dare
100

Should uniforms be required in schools?

Uniforms should/should not be required in schools

100

Should climate change education be required in schools?

Climate change education should/should not be required in schools because...

100

Animals should/should not be kept in zoos because...

Should animals be kept in zoos?

100

Animals should be left in the wild and not kept in zoos because...

Should animals be kept in zoos or should they be left in the wild?

100

Who is Mr. Holtz's favorite player?

LeBron James (The GOAT)

200

Is it important to have recess in middle schools?

It is important to have/not have recess in middle schools because...

200

Can globalization be more harmful than beneficial to local cultures?

Globalization can be more harmful than beneficial to local cultures because...

200

Social media has a positive effect overall on young people because...

Does social media have a positive or negative overall effect on young people?

200

Genetic engineering in humans should be allowed to eliminate hereditary diseases because...

Should genetic engineering in humans be allowed to eliminate hereditary diseases?

200

A type of internal conflict.

What is person v. self?

What is person v. destiny?

300

Is it better to read books or watch movies based on books?

It is better to read books than watch movies based on books because...

300

Is it more important to have good grades or to be involved in extracurricular activities?

It is more important to be involved in extracurricular activities than to have good grades because...

300

It is important for schools to teach financial literacy because...

Is it important for schools to teach financial literacy?

300

Governments should impose restrictions on freedom of speech in the age of social media because...

Should governments impose restrictions on freedom of speech in the age of social media?

300

Second person pronouns.

What is you, your, yours?

400

Is it better to drive to work or ride a bike?

It is better to drive to work than ride a bike because...

400

Is it better to work in a team or independently?

Is it better to work as a team than independently because...

400

The use of artificial intelligence in the workplace is beneficial for society because...

Is the use of artificial intelligence in the workplace beneficial for society?

400

The U.S. should adopt a universal basic income to address poverty and automation because...

Should the U.S. adopt a universal basic income to address poverty and automation?

400

First person pronouns.

What are I, me, my, we, us, our, and ours?

500

Can video games be a useful educational tool?

Video games can be a useful educational tool because...

500

Should schools focus more on technology-based learning or traditional methods in the classroom?

Schools should focus more on technology-based learning or traditional methods in the classroom because...

In the classroom, schools should focus more on technology-based learning than traditional methods because...

500

Space exploration should be a top priority for government funding because...

Should space exploration be a top priority for government funding?

500

It is more important to be creative than practical when solving problems because...

Is it more important to be creative or practical in solving problems?

500

The meaning of "Claim" from CER?

What is making a statement for your argument by rephrasing the prompt?

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