Building Opinions: poverty and homelessness

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Students are to research more opinion pieces on reality tv/social media and issues of poverty and homelessness.

Have a discussion with a family members to explore issues/arguments of interest that were found in research

Do a flow chart on paper/on your computer of all the issues that arise from poverty/homelessness e.g. corporate greed, unequal distribution of wealth. Submit to teacher.

Now choose a particular issue under the banner of poverty/homelessness- privacy and control and write down the following:

your main contention (one sentence)

two main arguments to support your topic sentence (a few dot points for each argument)

Submit this to teacher with your flow chart.


Edit   Delete - Last Modified By: rgoo at 12/11/2013 4:10:21 PM

Students are to research more opinion pieces on reality tv/social media and issues of poverty and homelessness.

Have a discussion to explore issues/arguments of interest that were found in research

Do a flow chart on the board of all the issues that arise from poverty/homelessness e.g. corporate greed, unequal distribution of wealth.


Now choose a particular issue under the banner of reality tv/socail media- privacy and control and write down the following:

your main contention (one sentence)

two main arguments to support  your topic sentence (a few dot points for each argument)