Reasoning
Evidence
Impact
Refutation
100

The more time students spend learning, the more they learn.

Homework is good for students.

Homework helps students learn more

100

NASA scientist Geoffrey Landis says that it could be possible for humans to live in floating cities on Venus.

Humans Should Explore Space

Humans can find new places to live

100

It is dangerous for people to get lost and expensive to find them again.

People Should Go Camping

People can get lost while camping

100

School is not a place to have fun but to learn and be educated.

Field trips do More Good than Harm

Field trips are fun experiences

200

When people travel or move away, this is the easiest way to stay in touch.

Social Media is Improving Society

Social media helps people to stay in touch

200

 A study by the Higher Education Academy found that students who can learn independently have an easier time starting college and succeeding at work.

Homework is good for students.

Homework teaches students to learn independently 

200

Children who study math and science can solve the problems on Earth, invent new technologies and be the astronauts of tomorrow.

Humans Should Explore Space

Seeing astronauts will inspire people

200

These “life skills” are not necessary for survival so you don’t need to learn them.

People Should Go Camping

People can learn life skills

300

Students need to be in class learning how to read and do math.

Field trips do More Good than Harm

Field trip make students learn less

300

Researchers at the University of Alberta found that teenagers who were cyberbullied were more likely to be depressed.

Social Media is Improving Society

People get cyberbullied on social media

300

Students who can learn independently do well in college and keep learning as adults.

Homework is good for students.

Homework teaches students to learn independently


300

There has not been any proof of other life forms so finding aliens shouldn’t be a concern for Earth.

Humans Should Explore Space

If people explore space, they could find dangerous astronauts.

400

When people go hiking, they can fall and break a leg.

People Should Go Camping

People can get hurt while they are camping

400

The Independent reported that one British school’s “educational” field trip was an expensive trip to Hollywood for a private movie.

Field trips do More Good than Harm

Field trip make students learn less

400

 This can hurt their relationships and social skills.

Social Media is Improving Society

Social media is hurting people's relationship.

400

If students plan their schedule accordingly, they will have time to complete all their work.

Homework is good for students.

Homework takes too much time.

500

Humans need more metal and sources of energy to make the things we use every day.

Humans Should Explore Space

Humans can find new resources in space.

500

Research shows that using lots of technology hurt’s people’s sleep, makes them anxious, and increases their stress, according to Huffpost.

People Should Go Camping

People can unplug while they are camping

500

This helps students remember their lessons now and for years to come.

Field trips do More Good than Harm

Field trips help students learn more

500

This is not the only way to learn. You can read books or go out and practice yourself.

Social Media is Improving Society

Social media helps people learn new things

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