Reading Level: Grades 5-6
Interest Level: Grades 5-9
Page Count: 48
Trim Size: 7″ x 9″
Dewey: 570
Correlation with National Curriculum:
CCS RI 5.1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8; RI 6.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8; RI 7.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8; RI 8.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8; RI 9-10.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8
NCSS 1, 4
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Pros and Cons takes readers through opposing sides of some of today’s most heated debates. Offering a short history of the issue, context of what’s at stake, and three major arguments on each side, these titles will prepare readers to make informed decisions about issues impacting their communities.
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A Booklist spring 2018 youth preview notable new series
Junior Library Guild Selection, 2018
The Debate about Legalizing Marijuana
School Library Journal
Pros and Cons
“The uses here are far-reaching, not only as a resource for teaching constructive listening and debating skills, but also for providing a balanced look at current cultural and societal conversations.” —School Library Journal