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Printable 11th grade civics worksheet with prompts for researching an issue, listing pros and cons, and writing an argument contention.
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Contention and Arguments

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This printable argument-building worksheet guides 11th graders through the process of developing a position on a civic or social issue. Students select a topic, research facts, list pros and cons, and write a clear contention statement. Useful for debate preparation, argumentative essay groundwork, or civic-engagement units.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
Civics
Grade Level:
11th Grade
Updated May 2026

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