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Almost 600,000 Americans are arrested each year for marijuana possession. Pupils decide if marijuana should be legalized for recreational use after reading state-by-state laws and the top pro and con arguments. The resource also includes a fascinating history of recreational marijuana.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have each team design an informative poster to reference during debates
Classroom Considerations
- Controversial and mature debate topic
- Requires headphones for watching videos
Pros
- Allows individuals to dig deeper by accessing source biographies and footnotes
- Includes a video gallery
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- None