Students from Clapton Girls’ Academy in Hackney debate this interesting Geography motion in British Parliamentary (BP) format.
Great debates don’t come from nowhere, though; watch how they prepared for this debate with Mel Pope, Noisy Classroom trainer and international debate champion.
The video was funded by Linklaters as part of their work with schools in Hackney.
Teams of 3 give 8-minute speeches and engage in rigorous analysis using the World Schools Debating Championship (WSDC) format.
GCSE pupils from Hackney debate this history exam classic in a 2-a-side format with audience questions.
Students from Clapton Girls’ Academy show us the key steps to prepare as a team for a debate, using the BP format.
