Year 6 children go head to head to debate the motion, 'Were Romeo and Juliet Good Role Models?' in this fabulous, lively debate hosted by acclaimed children's author, Michael Rosen.
Were Romeo and Juliet’s parents responsible for their children’s deaths? A debate chaired by Michael Rosen
In order to take part in a formal debate there are some key terms and rules that you will need to know and understand. Here they are in an easy to follow guide.
Were Romeo and Juliet good role models? Use these questions and quotations to help you decide.
Follow this step-by-step guide to running a debate in your classroom, written by experts The Noisy Classroom.
Are Romeo and Juliet's parents responsible for their children's deaths? Use these ideas to stimulate a lively debate on the matter.
Twenty-one suggestions for debates relating to Shakespeare's works and times.
Try these suggestions for developing debating skills in a variety of engaging ways.
Share these useful top tips with your children before holding a Shakespeare debate.
Fun activities to develop oracy skills. Why not choose one as a warm-up activity before you hold a class debate?
Use these sheets to support children in taking notes when planning a debate.
These character profiles from Twelfth Night can be used for children to plan their arguments for a Balloon Debate.
A fun filled resource with suggestions for developing children's speaking and listening skills using some of Shakespeare's most-loved plays.
