Public learning track
Academic Deliberation and Structured Debate
10th Grade · Ela · Open Global English
7 lessons
Goal
Lead collegial discussions, manage debate protocols, formulate probing inquiries, and resolve conflicting perspectives through evidence-based consensus.
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Establishing Democratic Norms and Collegial Protocols
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- 2Posing Questions That Probe Reasoning and EvidencePremiumNot started yet
- 3Navigating Counterarguments and Concessions in DebateNot started yet
- 4Constructing Persuasive Arguments with Logical AppealsNot started yet
- 5Synthesizing Divergent Viewpoints to Reach ConsensusNot started yet
- 6Defusing Fallacious Contentions and De-escalating DisputesNot started yet
- 7Moderating Parliamentary and Town Hall DeliberationsNot started yet
Standards Covered
- OGE.11.SL.1Open Global English Standards 2026™ · Ela · Level 11 / High School 2 (Age 15) · Grade 10Initiate and participate effectively in academic discussions, structured debates, and collegial deliberations; establish democratic discussion norms; respond constructively to counterarguments; and employ dialogue to resolve disputes respectfully.
- OGE.11.SL.4Open Global English Standards 2026™ · Ela · Level 11 / High School 2 (Age 15) · Grade 10Deliver formal oral speeches, academic presentations, and persuasive arguments using clear lines of reasoning, appropriate rhetorical structures, precise diction, and effective paralinguistic elements (e.g., intonation, pacing, gesture).
Curriculum Framework
10th Grade · Ela · Open Global English
1
7 lessons
Academic Deliberation and Structured Debate
Lead collegial discussions, manage debate protocols, formulate probing inquiries, and resolve conflicting perspectives through evidence-based consensus.
2
7 lessons
Critical Evaluation of Oral Arguments and Rhetoric
Critique spoken arguments by evaluating rhetorical stances, uncovering logical fallacies, analyzing non-verbal cues, and identifying demagogic manipulation.
3
6 lessons
Multimodal Media Synthesis and Source Interrogation
Cross-examine and synthesize information from podcasts, documentary footage, interactive dashboards, and news broadcasts.
4
7 lessons
Advanced Oratory and Speechmaking Craft
Craft and deliver compelling formal speeches using classical rhetorical figures, precise diction, resonant vocalics, and adaptive audience engagement.
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7 lessons
Strategic Multimedia and Interactive Presentation Design
Design and integrate data visualizations, digital media assets, and interactive engagement tools to clarify complex quantitative and conceptual ideas.