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American Government - Policy Question Presentation

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In order to become informed and responsible citizens, it is vital to be actively engaged in politics and government policy. For this class, you will have the chance to research a political topic that interests you.
YOUR TASK:
  • Research a political topic that you find interesting and important.
  • Pose a policy question and find current news articles/information sources that help answer your question.
  • With your partner, research and present opposing views on your policy question.
  • Create a PowerPoint presentation and lead a class discussion to share your knowledge with the class.


​Need help getting started? Watch this video.
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Useful Documents

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Project Instructions
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Policy Question Presentation Steps
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Presentation Rubric
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Policy Question Presentation Topics
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Policy Question Presentation Notes
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SAMPLE Presentation

News Resources - Stay up to date!

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Up First
Get the day's headlines from this 10 minute daily podcast from NPR.
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BBC World News
One-minute world news headlines from BBC.
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PBS News Hour
​10 minute news wrap from PBS.

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WARNING: ANYONE with access to the Internet can create a webpage. The creator can make the page look professional but fill it with all kinds of misinformation or biases. Make sure you are using a MAINSTREAM media source, especially if you use Google to find information.
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      • 7th Grade Library Intro
      • AB 8 (Alfheim) - Inquiry Journal
      • AB 8 - Conflict
      • AB 8 Current Events Research
    • Agriculture >
      • Ag Science
    • AVID
    • English >
      • English 9 >
        • Reading Inventory
        • Database Training
        • Nobel Prize Research
        • OMM Webquest
        • Teenage Brain
        • Social Issues
        • Survival Research
      • English 10 >
        • 1984 Research
        • AI & Technology
        • Dystopian Authors
        • TKAM Research (Capper)
      • English 11 >
        • 1920s Research
        • Top 5 Research
      • English 125
      • AP Language >
        • Civil Rights Research
      • AP Literature >
        • Hamlet Annotated Bibliography
      • Careers in Education >
        • Career Research
      • Children's Literature >
        • Children's Authors
      • ERWC >
        • Juvenile Justice
    • Math
    • Science >
      • Anatomy and Physiology >
        • Urinalysis Virtual Lab
        • Vaccines and Preventable Diseases
      • Biology >
        • Genetic Screening PT
        • Honors Biology
      • Honors Science 8
    • Social Science >
      • AP Macroeconomics
      • College & Career >
        • Vacations Project
      • Geography >
        • European Travel Project
      • Government >
        • Policy Question Presentation
      • World History >
        • Industrialists and Inventors
        • Animal Farm
      • US History >
        • Semester 1 Research
        • Great Depression & WWII Research
    • World Languages >
      • Spanish >
        • Digital Citizenship (Sánchez)
    • Computer Applications >
      • Problem/Solution Project
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