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Students at Carden School of Tehachapi have strong opinions about issues that are important to them...lunch and recess. However, the 7th graders recently learned about other issues that could affect their lives as well as a very important lesson. After discussing the election process of the United States with the classroom, 7th grade teacher Maddy Bowles went a step further and provided a lesson on differences between fact and opinion. She then privately asked each student for their party affiliation and split the students into two groups. However, with a remarkable twist that only a teacher could conceive, Mrs. Bowles placed each student with the party opposite their stated political affiliation. One student from each group was assigned an issue. The issues included the Iraq war, abortion, social security, same sex marriage, immigration, and health care. The students had to research their assigned topic and be prepared to defend their assigned “party” line.  ...
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