Thursday 5 October 2017

Day 21: Current events and debate topic

Current events: Edmonton.  Jagmeet Singh.  Vegas.

Debate topic: Should NFL players protest during the American national anthem?

Look at the debate rubric.
A look at Colin Kaepenick and the beginning of the NFL player protests.

Make detailed notes for both sides:

5 w's
Reasons for and against
What are the social justice connections?
Public perception?  Athletes?  Ethnicity?
Who benefits?  How affected?
Examples of who is speaking out for/against
What is the message?  Message or the means?

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