Evaluating Alternative Solutions to a Public Issue

Analyzing Public Issues and Democratic Values in the United States

3rd Grade·Social Studies·US-MI-SS

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Compare different proposed policy resolutions by examining their potential benefits, costs, and consequences.

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Analyzing Public Issues and Democratic Values in the United States

3rd Grade · Social Studies · US-MI-SS

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Analyze national public policy issues using graphic data, evaluate differing viewpoints rooted in core democratic values, and write a reasoned position essay.

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4 – P3.1.2Michigan Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Use graphic data and other sources to analyze information about a public issue in the United States and evaluate alternative resolutions.