Build an argument for the space your school needs.
Use a school garden and parking-lot debate to practise claims, evidence and counterarguments. Fictional source notes give your students material for either position.
Preview the pages, then choose your download.
Download the student worksheet and facilitator guide separately. Keep the guide nearby for the worked answers.
Student worksheet
Questions and response space for your students.
Download student worksheet PDF
Facilitator guide
Worked answers and suggested responses for the worksheet.
Created in CARL. Content and PDF layout reviewed by the CARL team on 27 September 2026.
Use the set with your class.
Choose a position, compare the supplied source notes, and support your argument with evidence.
The source notes are fictional and included in the student PDF. No external reading is required.
Print at actual size on US Letter paper, or choose fit to page for A4. Check the preview before printing.
A few things to know.
What is included?
This set has 2 student pages and a 3-page facilitator guide. It is a standalone worksheet pack; a full lesson plan is not included.
Is this tied to a provincial curriculum?
It was created using CARL’s Universal curriculum setting. Review the content against your local requirements and your students’ needs.
Do I need an account to download it?
No. These PDFs are free to download without an account or email address.
Need a different topic or grade?
Create a worksheet draft in CARL, then review and edit it for your class.