Debate L2 - Pinkie Pie vs Rainbow Dash

In this lesson, you will debate about:

Pinkie Pie vs Rainbow Dash

After completing this lesson, you will be able to:

• Compare and contrast two sides of a debate using clear reasons

• Give 3 reasons and examples to support your opinion
• Add an engaging introduction to hook your audience
• Listen actively and respond to opposing viewpoints
• Summarize your position confidently in a conclusion

Be sure to complete the lesson by following the roadmap:

1. Decide which is better—Pinkie Pie vs Raimbow Dash—and explain three reasons why
2. Give one example for each reason
3. Add an introduction and conclusion
4. Put it all together and share it out loud
5. Debate against your mentor and respond to challenges
6. Homework (Optional)

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Start

Let's Debate!

Which side are you on?

Pinkie Pie

Rainbow Dash

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Video

Watch this video and discuss!

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Reading

Pinkie Pie vs. Rainbow Dash: The Big Debate

Pinkie Pie is silly, cheerful, and loves to throw parties. She makes her friends laugh and shows that smiles can make life happier.Rainbow Dash is brave and super fast. She can fly high in the sky and even do a big rainbow boom. She inspires others to be strong and follow their dreams. Pinkie thinks fun and laughter bring friends closer, while Rainbow shows that courage and speed can make a hero. Who is the better friend—Pinkie Pie who spreads joy or Rainbow Dash who inspires courage?

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Explain

Which is better? Pinkie Pie or Raibow Dash?

First, . Second, . Third, .

[Reason 1] + [Example 1]

[Reason 2] + [Example 2]

[Reason 3] + [Example 3]

Start debate

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Introduction

Add an introduction

Start with a cool fact or question

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Conclusion

Say a conclusion

Say "In conclusion..." and say your 3 points!

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Switch Sides

Switch Sides

Switch sides and debate! Come up with new arguments!

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Feedback

Share Your Thoughts!

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Homework

Homework

Option 1:Comic Strip

Draw a 3–4 panel comic showing Pinkie Pie or Rainbow Dash. Show why you prefer that character. Add short speech bubbles.

Option 2:Interview

Ask 2 people which they prefer—Pinkie Pie or Raimbow Dash—and write an interview report.

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Debate and Rebuttal

• Share your 3 reasons and give one example for each.
• Your mentor will rebut (disagree with) your reasons.
• You must defend your opinion and explain why your reasons are still strong.
• Then, listen to your mentor’s reasons and try to rebut them back!