Debate Topics, Statements, and Links
1. Animal Testing – Right or Wrong?
“Should Animals be used for Scientific or Commercial Testing?”
http://animal-testing.procon.org/
2. Social Networking – Helpful or Harmful?
“Are Social Networking Websites Good for our Society?”
http://socialnetworking.procon.org/
3. Video Games & Violence
“Do Violent Video Games Contribute to Youth Violence?”
http://videogames.procon.org/
4. Vegetarianism—is it the best choice?
“Should People Become Vegetarians?”
http://vegetarian.procon.org/
5. Tablets vs. Textbooks for Schools
“Should Tablets Replace Textbooks in K-12 Schools?”
http://tablets-textbooks.procon.org/
6. D.A.R.E. Good or Bad?
“Is the D.A.R.E. Program Good for America’s Kids (K-12)?”
http://dare.procon.org/
7. Do Standardized Tests Fairly Evaluate Student Achievement?
“Is the use of Standardized Testing Improving Education in America?”
http://standardizedtests.procon.org/
8. Climate Change Caused by Humans?
“Is Human Activity Primarily Responsible for Global Climate Change?”
http://climatechange.procon.org/
9. Are Cell Phones Dangerous?
“Are Cell Phones Safe?”
http://cellphones.procon.org/
Sample Debate Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vv1S9QPblv0
“Should Animals be Used for Scientific or Commercial Testing?”