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Pro Con: Cell Phones: Are Cell Phones Safe? WebsitePro Con: Cell Phones: Are Cell Phones Safe? Website
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ProCon.org
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Grade
9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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Lexile Measures
2070L
Website

Pro Con: Cell Phones: Are Cell Phones Safe?

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Website explores the pro con argument of the safety and risks associated with cell phone use.

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brain cancer and cell phone use, cell phones and health risks, procon: cell phones: are cell phones safe?, making informed decisions

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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