Debate: Should Students Have Cell Phones in School?
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Why does the author believe that cell phones should not be allowed in school?

  • To prevent students from getting distracted and not paying attention in class. (correct)
  • To help students develop important social skills through texting and messaging.
  • To make it easier for students to cheat by looking up answers on the internet.
  • To encourage students to play games and text their friends during school hours.
  • What is one way in which cell phones can negatively impact students' academic integrity in school?

  • Allowing students to communicate with teachers for clarification.
  • Encouraging students to collaborate and work together on assignments.
  • Helping students access relevant educational resources online.
  • Enabling students to easily look up answers on the internet during tests. (correct)
  • How can having cell phones in school potentially affect students' social interactions negatively?

  • Facilitating face-to-face communication among students.
  • Encouraging students to engage in group discussions in class.
  • Promoting healthy relationships between peers.
  • Making it harder for students to develop important social skills like talking and understanding others. (correct)
  • What is one argument mentioned in the text against allowing students to have cell phones in school?

    <p>Allowing students to engage in non-educational activities during school hours.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the author believe that banning cell phones in schools will lead to a better learning environment?

    <p>Because it fosters a culture of honesty and integrity in academic work.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the presence of cell phones in school impact students' ability to engage with each other according to the text?

    <p>It makes it harder for students to develop important social skills like talking and understanding others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact does the author suggest that cell phones have on the classroom environment?

    <p>Making it challenging for teachers to monitor students' activities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of allowing students to have cell phones during tests?

    <p>Facilitating cheating by allowing easy access to online answers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can cell phones impact student-teacher interactions negatively based on the text?

    <p>Making it difficult for teachers to manage classroom disruptions caused by phone use.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key aspect of student behavior does the author suggest could be negatively affected by allowing cell phones in school?

    <p>Learning how to effectively communicate and understand others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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