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Anchored in the study of geography and civics, these comprehensive units contain everything you need to engage your students in formulating solutions to a compelling contemporary issue. After completing several activities to increase
their awareness of the scope of the problem, students take on the role
of advisors to the UN and give recommendations as to which mine-infested
countries are most in need of international aid. Landmines: Middle School Students write a My Turn essay
for
submission to Newsweek magazine. The activities in the unit prepare students
to develop and express an informed opinion about the global landmine
crisis
and to describe possible steps that could be taken to solve the problem. Landmines: Elementary School Using good persuasive writing and speaking skills,
students give a presentation before a mock Congressional committee recommending
particular policies for the US government to address the landmine crisis. Order Landmines: Exploring the Hidden Crisis
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