Tug of Words Debate Club : President Day Special Civics Activity

"Debate, Vote, Elect" is an engaging classroom civics activity that teaches young people the value of making their voices heard through voting. Students mirror America's election process by discussing and debating community issues and solutions proposed by three Mayoral candidates, followed by a unique, voting exercise.

"Debate, Vote, Elect":

 Trains students to formulate and present position arguments

 Teaches America's voting process through direct experience.

 Demonstrates the importance of citizen participation in elections.