Name: _____________________________________
Looking at Both Sides of the Argument
Directions: write both pros and cons for each proposal.
I. Should children be allowed to drive when they turn thirteen?
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II. Should students get paid money for having good grades?
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III. Should students be allowed to have phones in school?
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IV. Should the school day be reduced to three hours long?
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V. Should unpermitted streaming or downloading of music or movies be illegal?
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VI. Should students have to maintain “C” grades or better to participate in sports and clubs?
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VII. Should candy and soda come with the school lunch?
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VIII. Should students have to walk in lines when traveling as a class?
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