


Agree to Disagree
Dabble in the daring domain of debate!
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Event Type : Solo
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Who can participate : Grades 7, 8
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Maximum number of participants in the event : 20
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Maximum number of participants per school : 1
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Number of rounds : 2

Event description:
Round 1
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The participants will be required to pick the topic
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They will be paired up according to which topic they have picked
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Participants will be given adequate time to prepare
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Format of the debate -Person A speech, Person B speech followed by person A rebuttal and person B rebuttal
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Participants will be marked on their own merit
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Participants may use their own devices for research purpose
Round 2
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The participants will pick a topic
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The participants will be paired according to the topics
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Participants will be given 15 mins to prepare on that topic
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Form of debate will be same as round 1
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Participants will be asked question by the judges in addition to the rebuttals of their opponent
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Participants may use their own devices for research purpose
Judging Criteria
Round 1
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Confidence
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Rebuttal
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Structure and organisation
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Relevance
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Authenticity and accuracy
Round 2
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Confidence
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Authenticity and accuracy
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Ability to answer the questions/rebuttals
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Clear delivery