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Voyagers Study Group

ElectionYearSim

When Tuesday 10:00
Teacher Name Gillian O.
Target Age Range 10 - 16
General Grade Level Middle School, Lower High School
Ability Level Advanced Beginner
Skill Requirements/Prerequisites Participants must be willing to do outside research on issues related to the election and present their findings orally to the group.
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Study Group Style Seminar, Activity
Description Participants will work as teams to research and debate election-year issues (the economy, the war etc.) using the official Lincoln Douglas Debate Team rules. During the term all participants will get a chance to represent both parties and will learn about the inner workings of national political campaigns and the electoral process by taking on roles such as the actual candidates, press, chief of staff, strategist, lobbyist etc.


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