May 29

May 30/16 Mentor Texts to Study – Articles on Current Social Issues

You’ll be writing a Letter of Concern soon related to a social issue that’s currently being debated or developed in our society. Before writing that, you’ll read some of the writing of others developed to promote out understanding of these issues and move the conversation forward.

You’ll have lots of options for which article you will choose. Pick a topic that interest you.

 

 

Ontario to ban vaping in places where smoking tobacco is prohibited

Ontario to ban vaping in places where smoking tobacco is prohibited

At ground zero of assisted death

Pot law coming next spring: Health Minister Jane Philpott

Grieving Canadian moms to UN: ‘Tough love’ doesn’t work for drugs

University of Alberta students call for action to reduce fentanyl deaths

Ontario to ban vaping in places where smoking tobacco is prohibited

How universities are helping students with ‘invisible’ disabilities

Energy drinks are all the buzz. But they may also be dangerous.

Physician assisted dying should be publicly funded: advisory group

Lawyers appealing $1B NFL concussion deal

The changing face of lung cancer: Young non-smokers

What you don’t know about a leading morning-sickness drug

http://www.macleans.ca/society/life/jo-has-alzheimers-hes-38/

Canadian doctors want proof of immunization for school children

Cabinet ministers say little about newly approved abortion pill

 

We know drunk driving is bad. So what about … drunk parking?

P.E.I. combats drunk driving hangover

A life lost and a life destroyed

 

 

 

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Posted May 29, 2016 by Waldner in category ELA B10

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