Can debate improve middle and high school science learning? This blog post shares practical tips for running evidence-based science debates, boosting engagement, literacy and critical thinking. Learn simple debate structures, classroom management tricks, and ready-to-use debate topics like genetics, organ donation, oceans, green chemistry, Christmas science and human ecosystem interactions.

Discover how to use science debate to boost critical thinking, literacy and engagement in middle and high school. This blog post unpacks step by step debate routines plus ready to use resources on organ transplants, ocean exploration, green chemistry, Christmas science, space exploration and genetics / genetic engineering.