This lesson plan provides a framework for engaging students in a Socratic discussion on any City Club Forum topic. It offers guidance for selecting a forum, crafting open-ended questions, and fostering respectful, critical dialogue. The plan also includes opportunities for reflection and supports integrating civic discourse into classroom discussions.





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