Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Arguments - May 12

Just like the bell ringer from yesterday, create a piece of data, a warrant (reasoning), and a reservation for ONE of the following claims:

School should start at 9:00 and end at 4:00
Driving age should be twenty years old
Curfew for teenagers should be 10:00 on weekends
Students should be able to use cell phones during school
Teachers should be able to wear sweatpants to work
Teenagers should get a $100 allowance for cleaning the house each week

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  2. Students should be able to use cell phones during school

    Data
    In college, students will be aloowed to use cell phones.

    Warrent
    Since teachers want students to be more independent and be more college-like

    Claim
    Students should be allowed to use cell phones in school.

    Reservation
    Students would be getting distracted and not pay attention, being "un"college-like.

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  3. 1. Data: Schools that have classes begin at 9:00 and end at 4:00 perform over 500% better than schools which keep a normal schedule.
    2. Claim: School should start at 9:00 and end at 4:00.
    3. Warrant: We need to have school from 9:00 to 4:00 because-
    4. Reservation: Unless your school is in an area where violence is abundant at 9:00 and 4:00 and not at 7:30 and 2:42.

    1.Data--------->2.Claim
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    3.Warrant 4.Reservation

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  4. Teenagers should get a $100 allowance for cleaning the house each week


    Data: Teenagers that get paid $100 per week [for cleaning the house] are 68% more responsible with their money.



    Warrant: Parents want to teach their children to be more responsible.


    Claim: Teenagers should get a $100 allowance for cleaning the house each week


    Reservation: Teenagers spend money foolishly anyway.

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  5. Claim- School should start at 9:00 and end at 4:00

    Data- Students who get more sleep are 30% more effceint then students who don't.

    Warrant- With more effceint students the students will get more work done and get better grades.

    Reservation- With a later start to the day, the students will go to sleep later in the night.

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  6. Students should be able to use cell phones during school

    Data: Students will be less tempted to use their cell phones if they are allowed to use them

    Warrant: Since students are always getting in trouble for sneaking their phones

    Claim: Students should be able to use cell phones during school

    Reservation: Students will become distracted and/or the cell phones will become distracting

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  7. School should start at 9:00am and end at 4:00pm

    Data: 90% of students wake up naturally (without an alarm) at 8:00am.

    Warrant: Students are too tired to go to scool at 7:30 am, but teachers don't want them sleeping in class.

    Claim: school should start at 9:00am and end at 4:00pm

    reservation: some students will still sleep in class.

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  8. Teachers should be able to wear sweatpants to work.

    Data: 80% of teachers feel that they would be more relaxed, and thus more effective in the workplace were they allowed to wear causal clothing.

    Warrant: A lot of teachers feel uncomfortable dressing formally often.

    Claim: Teachers should be able to wear sweatpants to school.

    Reservation: Some teachers might be too casual, in dress as well as manner.

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  9. School should start at 9:00 and end at 4:00

    Data: Teenagers are most alert later in the day than early in the morning

    Warrant: Since teenage students will be more attentive and alert later in the morning...

    Claim: School should start at 9:00 and end at 4:00

    Reservation: Some students may have less time to do homework, extracurricular activities, and work, thus creating later bedtimes, and less sleep

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  10. Driving age should be twenty years old

    data: people under the age of 20 are 60% more likley to get in an accident then people over the age of 20.

    Warrant: There will be less accidents due to teenage driving

    Claim: Driving age should be twenty years old

    Reservation: People betwwen the ages of 16-20 who work wont be able to get to work or school easy

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  11. school should start at 9!!!!!

    data:______
    kids that go to school at 9am to 400 pm excel in classroom activities more than the schedule of 730 to 242

    Warrant:less yawns durring the class room lecture...


    claim:::::: school should start everywhere at 9am to 4 pm


    reservation::

    young children, the future of are life are not getting the right nurturing from the board of education.

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  13. Teenagers should get 100 dollars for cleaning the house each week...

    Data: Teenagers would have more spending money so they wouldn't ask you the parent for any extra money.

    Claim: teenagers should get 100 dollars allowance a week.

    Reservation: They might blow the money on something that is not worth it because they are young. However they might just be responsible and put it in the bank.

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  14. Teenagers should get 100 dollars for cleaning the house each week...

    Data: Parents get mad when their kids complain about cleaning the house.

    Warrant: Kids will clean the house without a complaint.

    Claim: teenagers should get 100 dollars a week for cleaning the house.

    Reservation: The kids need to be able to spend the money if they want or learn to be responsible and put the money in the bank.

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