Does excessive violence on TV and in video games negatively effect the behavior of children
Each student will complete a paper on a debate topic listed below. Students will need to research the topic and write a research paper on the topic discussing both sides of the topic (pros and cons) as well as including the students own opinion in the final page. Paper must be a minimum of four (4) pages in length. APA style. The title page and abstract are not required. Students must have a minimum of four (4) references.
| Leisure and Sport Debate Topics | ||
| Should Casino Gambling be Allowed off the Rivers in Missouri? | ||
| Should individuals be allowed to download songs off the web using programs such as BitTorrent or other file sharing programs? | ||
| Does excessive violence on TV and in video games negatively effect the behavior of children? | ||
| Should professional sport organizations (MLB, NBA, NFL etc.) abolish or revise their drug policy? | ||
| Should the “Let Burn Policy” be the standard for National Forest fires? | ||
| Should youth 11 years old and younger be exposed to competition i.e. scoring? | ||
| Should the So-Called Recreational Drug, marijuana be legalized in the U.S.? | ||
| Should smoking be banned in bars and eating establishments? | ||
| Are the “good foul” and/or “intentional walk” appropriate or ethical approaches to winning in sports? | ||
| Should federal/public funding be distributed to the National Endowment for the Arts? | ||
| Should municipal parks and recreation funding (Taxes) be the first governmental cut when budgets are not balanced? | ||
| Should Title IX be revised or abolished? | ||
| Does the use of electronics i.e. texting, social media, etc. negatively affect basic social interactions of individuals? | ||
ILO Rubric
| 2.6 Civic Responsibility KPI1 Identify public concerns | — | |
| 2.6 Civic Responsibility KPI2 Respectfully situate own views in relation to alternate or opposing views on public concerns | — | |
| 2.6 Civic Responsibility KPI3 Evaluate historical or potential civic action around public concerns | – | |
| 3.1 Written Communication KPI1 Demonstrate a thorough understanding of context, audience, and purpose in written communications | — | |
| 3.1 Written Communication KPI2 Produce original written communications | — | |
| 3.1 Written Communication KPI3 Apply conventions for writing in particular forms and/or academic field |
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