About This Lesson
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: HOW DO I EFFECTIVELY EXPRESS MY POINT OF VIEW WITHOUT EXTREMIST POSTURING?
Objective: To have students analyze and evaluate how to effectively express a point of view on a contemporary issue without resorting to extremist posturing
Citations:
Video and Article on Standing Rock
http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/national/2016/12/02/voices-from-standing-rock/ (0:39 mins)
Fostering Civil Discourse: A Guide for Classroom Conversations (Facing History and Ourselves)
http://info.facinghistory.org/civil_discourse
CNN Article: Can Trump send American citizens to Guantanamo Bay?
http://www.cnn.com/2016/12/03/politics/trump-guantanamo-bay/index.html