Resources

The NSDS has a set of lesson plans available for debate coaches, classroom teachers, or anyone else who is interested in starting a debate club. Each lesson plan is intended to take about 60 minutes.

Click here for Part 1 (lessons 1-5), intended for new debaters.

Click here for Part 2 (lessons 6-10), intended for intermediate debaters.

Click here to view a list of debate motions used at past NSDS tournaments and other events.