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
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
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?