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    Grade 12

    Global Issues

     ***Login Information for EBSCOHOST***

    User ID: jackson08527

    Password: 2021research!

     
    ***Login Information for ABC-CLIO***
    username: jackson08527
    password: jackson08527
     

    Related Literature: Genre- based:

    Fiction, Prose, Drama, Poetry, Non-fiction

     

    Anchor Videos:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4z7gDsSKUmU

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuRURJ9E3iQ

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YY9nxG2ZQ7w

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHu1bLiDAU0

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgF1Enrgo2g

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWf-eARnf6U&index=5&list=RDZi0RpNSELas



    Related Articles:

    A Palestinian Teacher’s Methods Earn The Attention of More Than Her Class

    http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/02/world/middleeast/a-palestinian-teachers-methods-earn-the-attention-of-more-than-her-class.html?src=me

     

    China Will Feel One Child Policy’s Effects for Decades, Experts Say

    http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/31/world/asia/china-will-feel-one-child-policys-effects-for-decades-experts-say.html?src=me

     

    How ISIS Built the Machinery of Terror Under Europe’s Gaze

    http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/29/world/europe/isis-attacks-paris-brussels.html?src=me

     

    The Most Dangerous Place on Earth

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dilip-hiro/the-most-dangerous-place-_b_9608922.html

     

    Shakey Safety Record for Billion-Dollar Company AECOM Overseeing Nuclear Facility

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mary-bottari/shaky-safety-record-for-b_b_9600332.html

     

    Selfless Playstation Worker Customizes Controller for Gamer with Cerebral Palsy

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/playstation-cerebral-palsy-controller_us_57010316e4b083f5c607ed1f

     

    Wanted at the New York Times: A Real Liberal-Left Populist Columnist

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeremy-kuzmarov/wanted-at-the-new-york-ti_b_9602678.html

     

    How One Tiny Vermont College is Taking on Big Agriculture

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/sterling-college-future-of-farming_us_56fd5d80e4b083f5c6071c88

     

    Most College Students Want Free Speech On Campuses - But Not When It’s Hate Speech

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/free-speech-college-campuses-survey_us_5701c58ce4b0daf53aeff94e

     

    Apple’s Message to Customers About Security and Government

    http://www.apple.com/customer-letter/



    Websites:

    At War: Notes From the Front Lines

    http://atwar.blogs.nytimes.com/

     

    Middle School Vs. My Gay Son - Blog

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/Amelia/middle-school-vs-my-gay-k_b_9588832.html

     

    Going Global: Debating the Ethics of National Borders

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-sandel/going-global-debating-ethics-national-borders_b_9606218.html

     

    Sportsmanship Taking a Beating from Ego

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ken-reed/sportsmanship-taking-a-be_b_9606408.html

     

    Possible Broad Topics:

    1. Climate Change
    2. Terrorism
    3. Foreign aid
    4. Immigration
    5. Cloning
    6. Nuclear Weapons
    7. Economy
    8. Sanctions
    9. Animal Poaching
    10. Warfare
    11. Human Rights
    12. Space Exploration
    13. Ocean Exploration
    14. Mining Natural Resources
    15. Role of the United Nations
    16. Data Security
    17. Cyber Defense

    Journal Entries:

    *All entries should be about a page long in a journal (3/4 page regular paper)

    *Must explain the thought process and develop each entry thoroughly (all will be separate grades in addition to being averaged together for 15% of the final exam)

    1. After viewing the first anchor video, ask yourself what possible issues are raised?  Which of these can you see as a focus for your inquiry based project for this semester?  Why? Explain.

     

    1. After reading the assigned articles,  what other topics do you see as a possible choice?  Be sure to refer to specific details from the article.  After reading this article, are you more interested in this topic than you were in the one that intrigued you in the anchor video?  Why or why not? Explain.

     

    1. After completing your preliminary research, will this potential topic work for the semester long inquiry-based project?  Do you believe that you will be able to find sufficient evidence to support your topic? Is your topic too broad or too narrow?  Explain your findings.

     

    1. After speaking with my classmates, what did I learn about my potential choice?  Was your opinion changed after talking it over? Why or why not? Explain.

     

    1. After all of the preliminary activities, what led to your choice?  Explain how you are “connected” to this topic. What is my need to study this topic?

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