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This is an informative video that lets parents know what they can expect when they register their child(ren) and join the Howard County Homeschooling Debate Team.
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HCHC DEBATE TEAMHoward County Homeschooling www.hchomeschooling.org
HCHC is a proud member of the National Speech and Debate Association www.speechanddebate.org Your child(ren) will registered with this organization
DEBATE EXPERIENCE Students will NOT compete during the 1st year (2018-2019 school year) Competition begins at Middle School level (age 12) Students will focus on: VOCABULARY Resolution Evidence Refutation Flowing FORMATS Lincoln-Douglas (LD) Tag-Team Debate Role Play Debate TECHNIQUE Speaking Drills
4 DEBATE PROPOSITIONS Topic will change every 2 weeks
DEBATE EXPERIENCE Your child will learn through: FUN & GAMES MOCK DEBATES WORKSHEETS GROUP DISCUSSIONS • HOME ASSIGNMENTS • HOMESCHOOL REVIEWS
develops courage governing skills / politics • preparation for leadership • encourages teamwork and cooperation • develops critical thinking • improves ability to focus • hones listening skills • training in argumentation • improves speech delivery • develops social maturity • develops proficiency in writing • improves investigative skills • increases knowledge • improves analytical skills • builds confidence • integrates knowledge from other subjects • encourages research • strengthens persuasive communication • encourages mature judgment • improves organizational skills
Tournament Fees: $0 | $3,300 • Transportation: $0 | $4,000 • Judges Fees: $0 | $2,000 • Coaches Expense: $0 | $2,500 • Medals/Trophies: $0 | $1,500 Based on 15 students on the team* $450.00 per semester (4.5 mos.)
FIRST YEAR EXPENSES Materials $1,500 Dues & Fees $ 900 Instructor $1,200 • $20.00 • per week (8wks)
RESERVE YOUR SPOTDeadline is August 15th www.hchomeschooling.org
LIVE QUESTION & ANSWER SESSION 15 minutes or 15 people maximum allotted