Pro/Con
Is this a Pro or Con?:
Fast food brings health problems
Con
What are the 3 most common domains in websites? (Eg: .edu, .gov...etc.)
.com . org .net
What do News do?
Provide factual information about the topic currently in real time of the world
What is a Rebuttal?
A counterargument to the opponent
What is the date today?
1/13 (I'm tired)
What is the difference between Pro vs. Con
Pro = going with the argument
Con = against the argument
Which of the 3 domains is the least reliable? (.com, .org, .net)
.net
What are some platforms news can be on? (Name at least 2)
Websites
Youtube
Social Media
Television Broadcasting
Radio
Is this a rebuttal?
You had previously stated that vaccines cause autism, however there has been leading scientific evidence to prove otherwise.
Yes
How old am I?
16
Is this a Pro or Con?:
The experiment positively impacts the failing economy
Pro
What other things besides domains (.com, .org) should you look for in a website?
Author & Date
Social Media
Is this a rebuttal?
You said that the atomic bomb in Japan by the U.S in WWII was because of the tension, however, there is evidence that Sweden was heavily reliant on agriculture.
No
What is my favourite subject? (Name 1)
Music, Film
Which side are they arguing for if the prompt is "Is fast food lethal to humans"?
Fastfood is lethal to humans because of the ...
Pro
Which 3 of these websites are good for research?
Jstor
Wikipedia
Britannica
Khan Academy
Jstor, Britannica, Khan Academy
How can you determine if the news is fake or not if you're not sure
Make sure the source is reliable
Read reviews and comments of previous people
do your own research on the person/website/source
What is the difference between a counter-argument/rebuttal and a counterclaim?
Counterargument/rebuttal: using the opponents own evidence against them to prove how their side is wrong
Counter claim: the opposing side to the claim (aka con to the pro)
When is my next concert?
a) February 2
b) April 10
c) June 9
d) never u suck
A
Give an example of Pro AND Con to the prompt:
"Would living forever be good?"
Open ended
Which is more reliable?
A student doing research paper on a topic
A teacher that teaches a completely different subject
A college professor that studies the subject but not the specific topic
The College Professor
Name a popular and accurate news channel
TVBS
Fox news
CNN
Other
Where does the rebuttal go?
a) After the arguments
b) before the arguments
c) at the veeeeeery end, after cross fire and what not
d) what's a rebuttal?
A
What instrument do I play? (name at least 1) (Bonus points if you can name 2) (You automatically win if you can name all 3)
Piano
Trumpet
Kalimba