Points of View: Set 5 - Bog

Should sixteen year-olds be allowed to vote? Is the news trustworthy? Does the school day start too early? These questions are on the minds of many people, and they're at the center of many discussions that affect us all. As readers explore both sides of debates surrounding issues such as health care and education, they learn to form their own opinions through the use of age-appropriate texts, relatable photographs, and graphic organizers. Informative fact boxes allow readers to practice backing up their points of view with relevant data and statistics. Features include: Helps readers develop essential critical thinking skills. Presents opposing points of view with each turn of the page, allowing readers to become immersed in a respectful, fact-driven debate. Objective tone facilitates discussion and challenges readers about their own biases.