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Spoken language resource

Explore The Week Junior spoken language resources

The Week Junior spoken language resources will help you build spoken language activities into your lessons across the curriculum. Working with the English Speaking Union we have curated a range of Big debate topics that will really get your KS2 or KS3 pupils thinking critically and forming their own opinions. 

The resources include:

  • A guide on setting up a debate club at school
  • Top tips for pupils when taking part in a debate
  • Topic ideas and discussion starting points

Teacher resources

Setting up a debate club

Big Debate

Debating tips for pupils

Big Debate

Pupil Big Debate resources

Should there be a second EU referendum?

Should there be a second EU referendum

Should whaling be completely banned?

Should whaling be completely banned?

Should voting be made compulsory?

Should voting be made compulsory?

Should plastic packaging be banned?

Should plastic packaging be banned?

Should teachers wear cameras in class?

Should teachers wear cameras in class?

Should there be homework in the holidays?

Should there be homework in the holidays?

Are top footballers paid too much?

Are top footballers paid too much?

Do aliens exist?

Do aliens exist

Is there any point to protests?

Is there any point to protests?

Should celebrities be good role models?

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Should children be allowed to vote?

Should children be allowed to vote

Should mobile phones be banned in schools?

Should mobile phones be banned in schools

Should children be paid to eat their greens?

Should children be paid to eat their greens

Should more people eat insects?

Should more people eat insects

Is enough being done to help the homeless?

Is enough being done to help the homeless

Are self-driving cars a good idea?

Are self-driving cars a good idea

Should robots have rights?

Should robots have rights

Should all zoos be shut down?

Should all zoos be shut down

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Have you tried The Week Junior in your school yet?

All of these wonderful resources are just a small part of what is available within The Week Junior magazine each week. The Week Junior coverThis fantastic magazine, written specifically for 8-14 year olds, includes the top news stories of the week plus science and technology, animals and the environment, books, sport and much more.

You can take out a subscription for your school from just £54 to help your students:

  • Access, interpret and question the world around them
  • Improve their spoken language skills through debate and discussion       
  • Develop an enjoyment of reading across the curriculum

Try it for free in your school, order your free copy today!