I want to design a “Debate” or “Persuasive Speaking” activity for my {grade} {subject} students that revolves around {topic}. Please provide guidance on selecting engaging debate topics or persuasive speech prompts related to {sub-topics}, as well as suggestions for organizing students into teams or assigning roles. Include ideas for preparing students for their roles, facilitating the debate, and assessing student performance.
I want to design a “Guest Speaker” or “Expert Interview” experience for my {grade} {subject} students that explores {topic}. Please provide suggestions for identifying and inviting local experts or professionals related to {sub-topics}, as well as guidance on preparing students to ask thoughtful questions and engage in meaningful conversations. Include ideas for assessment, reflection, and connecting the activity to other aspects of the curriculum.