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title: "Year 3- BIG Debate Club"
url: "https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2024-04-11-year-3-big-debate-club"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
---

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# Year 3- BIG Debate Club

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/activitymore-ABB05349-E551-4FB8-BDFB-2E347C585D76.png)   11 April 2024

In our class debate this morning, we discussed if it was better to be a teacher or a pupil. We had some great conversations, especially because some of our pupils have family members that work in schools and see them working hard in the evenings and holidays. Some pupils thought it was great to be a pupil because at break times they can play with their friends and eat with their friends at lunch time. They didn't like the idea of marking books and assessments. They discussed that being a teacher is tough but can also be lots of fun because they can teach what they enjoy the most. We then discussed the importance of teaching a range of subjects to prepare them for the future.

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