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What Is Debate? (Explained for Kids 9–12)

Name: What Is Debate? (Explained for Kids 9–12) | Debate for Kids | VoxStar
Uploaded: 2026-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 217 s
Description: Free debate lesson for kids and beginners: What Is Debate? (Explained for Kids 9–12). Learn this skill in the VoxStar Foundation chapter.

In this Debate 101 lesson for kids and beginners, learn what is debate? (explained for kids 9–12). Watch the explanation, pause when you need to, and try the skill in your own words.

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What you will learn

Key idea

What debate is, how to make claims with reasons, and how to organize your speech.

This lesson focuses on what is debate? (explained for kids 9–12).

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Practice prompt

Explain what debate is, then give one claim and one reason.