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Grade 8

Week 1 - Friday - current events: modern-day revolutionary changes in the news

1/16/2016

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Take a look at a few modern-day revolutionary changes or shifts that are happening by scanning headlines and find an article to read about one of the following topics.
Today's Guiding Question (debatable question): 
Based on the definition of "revolution", do the topics below meet the criteria for being a true "revolution"?
You can choose to either read the article I provided--or do a search for an article to read related to the topic.
  • Climate Change:  
  • "Pope Francis: 'Revolution' needed to combat climate change" - CNN.com June 2015
  • Terrorism: Modern-day Tyranny and Terror:
  • "Op-Ed It's time for Muslim countries to get off the sidelines in the fight against extremist ideologies" - Los Angeles Times Jan 2016
  • Social Media Revolution:
  • "Jill Goldson: How to deal with young children using smart devices" - New Zealand Herald Jan 2016
  • Digital Revolution:
  • "The 2016 World Economic Forum Misfires With Its Fourth Industrial Revolution Theme" - Huffington Post.com Jan. 2016
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