MultiGenre Topics Thursday, January 7, 2016 Honors MYP
Quick Write1/7/16 What are problems you see in the world? Why are they problems? How could we change them?
Objective, Agenda, & Homework Objective: I will identify and evaluate possible topics for my multi-genre research project. Agenda: Quick Write Notes on Topics: Possible and Banned Debates Research NYT Homework: Have a new composition notebook (100 sheets) by Monday.
Possible Topics/Debates GMO’s/food safetyTransgender rightsPoverty FrackingEqual payEducation Opportunity Climate changeAbortionArts Education Reusable energyMarijuana legalizationForeign Policy ConservationImmigrationResponse to Terrorism HomelessnessEminent domainControl of drug trafficking HungerVoting rights EducationParole system Standardized testingJury nullification Gun rights vs. gun controlDrinking age VeteransDriving age Refugees Healthcare
Banned Topics Gay marriage Animal abuse Cloning Child abuse Blood diamonds Body image Police brutality
Computers Search NYT Room for Debate. Look for national issues. Jot down ideas we haven’t discussed that interest you. Discuss with your partner.
Closing Thoughts