Debate Topics For Primary Schools in Nigeria

 

Are you a student or teacher and are looking for some of the best debate topics for your team? Well, we got your back. We have compiled a list of some of the most popular and current debate topics for primary schools in Nigeria in this article.

As a kid, debating is one of the best strategies to help develop a child's strong opinion on everything. Children who debate or involve themselves in debate activities tend to become strong and good communicators.

The dabate topics for primary schools in Nigeria below will help boost your child's debating and cognitive skills. I suggest you read to the end in order to select the best debate topic for your primary school kids in Nigeria.

Debate Topics For Primary Schools in Nigeria

Below is a list of most recent and most current debate topics for primary school children in Nigeria

1. Kids should be allowed to watch whatever they like on TV

2. Should parents look at their kid's phones?

3. It should be compulsory to have PE lectures for all students? 

4. Should kids be allowed to eat whatever they want?

5. Should kids be allowed to go on vacation with their friends without parental supervision?

6. Kids should not be allowed to use mobile phones in primary schools

7. Should the rich give money to the poor in the society?

8. Kids should be allowed on social media such as TikTok

9. Teachers are better than doctors. Write for or against the motion

10. Should corporal punishment be banned in primary schools?

11. People Teachers Association (PTA) should be abolished in basic schools

12. Social media has done more harm than good

13. Should Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) be included in the basic school syllabus?

14. Between a farmer and a doctor who is more important?

15. Between private and public schools which one is better?

16. Video games do more harm to children than good

17. Should we replace teachers by computers? Write for or against the motion

18. Internet should be banned from the school premises

19. Should we abolish grades in the primary schools?

20. Between movies and books, which one is more educational?

21. School uniforms should not be made compulsory for primary school kids

22. Video games trigger violence in the society?

23. School children should be given the right to vote during elections

24. Between money and education, which one is better?

25. Between a male and female education which one is better?

26. Teachers should be blamed for students' failure

27. Religion activities should be allowed in primary schools

28. Rapist should be allowed to face death penalty in the society

29. Girls should be allowed to play all sports games

30. Woman's place is the kitchen. Discuss for or against the motion

31. Age should not be important when a kid is joining school

32. There should be right time for kids to watch television

33. Should primary school kids be allowed to go on field trips? Write for or against the motion

Why Kids Should Engage in Debating Activities

• Children who debate are able to speak in large audience without being nervous
• Debate increases intelligent quotient of a child and also boosts his cognitive skills
• Children who debate are able to analyze situations and come out with a better solution or point raised by their opponent
• Children who debate are also able to think and analyze things on their own
• Also, debates helps children to become better emotional and understanding people in the society

Qualities of a Good Debater

Below are some of the qualities to adopt as a good debater

• A good debater should be able to speak loudly and clear
• He or she should be clear and direct with his points
• Also, he or she should be able to maintain eye contact with his opponent
• A good debater should be confident and organized in his communication
• He or she should be calm and avoid raising his voice at his opponent
• A good debater should also be able to listen attentively

In conclusion, the above are some of the most popular debate topics for primary schools in Nigeria. These topics are carefully researched and selected for you.

If you are looking for other debate topics which are not listed here, you can feel free to let us know by leaving your comments in the comments section.

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