Earth’s Layers: Who Contributes The Most?

Earth’s layers will disagree about which one contributes the most to the planet’s success.

Power can be Visible or Invisible

What are examples of unseen Power? And can invisible power be more powerful than visible power?

Holiday Shuffle – Day vs Date

Wouldn’t some holidays be better on a certain day of the week? Should Thanksgiving have a set date?

Types of Energy Tournament

Which type of energy will win the tournament!?

Natural Disasters Tournament

Earthquake vs. hurricane. Tsunami vs. wildfire. Students set the criteria, argue their case, and crown a champion. Warning: it gets heated.

Discussing An Important Decision from History

How would people with two different perspectives discuss a decision from history?

The 8th Wonder of the World Tournament

Which of these eight wonders deserves to become the Eighth Wonder of the World!?

Tournament of Presidents

So who was the strangest of these eight presidents?

Order Can Be Natural or Constructed

When is order natural and when is it designed by people?

Improving Presentations 2: Planning The Outline

After watching some great presenters, let’s outline your presentation!

Teaching Criticism

For Teachers

Ask students to go beyond “I don’t like it” and form critical opinions based on a set of criteria. Students can produce written arguments or turn their opinion into oral presentations.