Today's Debates (Group 1)

Today's Debates

Is health care a human right? Why is the separation of church and state so important? Who is responsible for alleviating poverty? Social issues, ethical debates, and human rights disputes are tackled head-on in this essential set on the most fundamental—and controversial—debates shaping society, politics, and law today. These books delve into such topics as immigration, treatment for illicit drug use, and data security to provide a carefully balanced introduction to all sides of each debate. Young readers will become equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to weigh arguments, identify and critically assess relevant information, and draw their own conclusions on the key issues of our day.
Each Book Contains:
• Age-appropriate sidebars that explore key elements of the debates
• Color photographs and graphics
• Recommended books, videos, and websites for additional study
• A glossary identifying essential terms for engaging in informed debate
Curriculum Connections:
• Accessible, age-appropriate books designed to introduce young readers to the major debates that are creating controversy, sparking conversations, and shaping our laws and society
• Social issues, ethical debates, and human rights disputes shape this series on the controversial questions that society faces today, prompting readers to think critically about multiple viewpoints in the debate

RL
Grades
7
IL
Grades
7-12+
Details:
Product type: Single Copy Set
ISBN: 978-1-5026-4434-3
Copyright: 2019
Reading Level: Grade 7
Interest Level: Grades 7-12+
Dimensions: 6" x 9"