Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Freedom of Religion: Journal Chart and Debate Preparation

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Goal: Prepare debates for freedom of religion

Agenda: 
Journal 
CNN Ten 
Continue Reading
Journal Response

1. Journal 
Is there ever a good reason to keep a group of people from building a house of worship? 

2. CNN Ten 
What's in the news? Let's check it out.

3. Freedom of Religion 
  • Yesterday we began to read a text on freedom of religion. 
  • Today, you will complete an assignment based on this story and begin to think about what side of the debate you would be on. 
4. Journal Response Questions 
  • I am going to show you quotes from public officials at the time of this event on the board. 
  • You are going to respond in your journal. 
  • Create this chart in your journal: 

5. Debate Preparation 
  • You will be asked to write an opening statement, a major point of argument, and a rebuttal for your point of view on this issue.
  • Nick and I are your panel of judges. 
  • Today you will begin your opening statement, which should:
    • State your position immediately in one sentence
    • Tell the story of the issue 
    • Present facts of the case in a persuasive manner that supports your position
Reminders:
This week ASB is having a Spirit Week for Thanksgiving: 
Tomorrow: Fall day (fall colors/patterns)
Friday: School colors or sports jerseys (extended lunch!)

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