Author(s): Andrea C. Nakaya
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 64
Publisher: Norwood House Press
Language: English
Date Published: 2016-07-15
Dimensions: 155 x 230 x 5.08mm
Publication City/Country: Chicago, IL, United States
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Illustrations: illus

Explores pros and cons of several issues related to mobile phones including: the effects they pose on relationships, if they are addictive, and if children should be allowed to own them. Text contains critical thinking components in regards to social issues and history. Describes common argumentative techniques such as; the bandwagon technique, scapegoating, and bias. Includes bibliographic notes, timeline, glossary, index, additional resources and step-by-step instructions for writing an opinion-based essay. Aligns with Common Core Language Arts Anchor Standards for Reading Informational Text and Speaking and Listening. Correlations available on publisher's website.