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Argument and Adovocacy:

Researching Debatable Topics

Should schools serve chocolate milk?

10 Benefits of Drinking Chocolate Milk

Chocolate Milk Article 1

Chocolate Milk Article 2

Chocolate Milk Article 3

Chocolate Milk - Nutrition, Calories, Benefits, and Downsides.

Is Chocolate Milk A Healthy Drink?

Is Chocolate Milk Healthy for Kids? Kids Health Center

School Bans Chocolate Milk USA Today

School Bans Chocolate Milk USA Today PDF

Many Benefits of Chocolate Milk (6 pages)

Many Benefits of Drinking Chocolate Milk

Flavored Milk Q and A

Sugar Overload

Dairy Nutrition FAQ

Should people be climbing Mount Everest?

Mt. Everest From The New Book Of Knowledge

Into the Death Zone: A Mount Everest Adventure by Sean McCollum

Mount Everest's Death Zone by Mara Grunbaum

Is Mount Everest an overcrowded tourist trap? by Stephen Williams

How People Die on Mount Everest by Colin Lecher

Mt. Everest: Why Do People Keep Climbing It? by DNEWS

Interview with Sir Edmund Hillary

Anniversary at Everest by Stephen Kraus

Woman set to make history on Mount Everest

Avalanche kills at least 12 people on Mount Everest

Everest

The Time I Climbed Mount Everest

Should people be more focused on underwater exploration or outer space exploration?

Which scientific research is more important, underwater or space?

A Month Under the Sea

Space Exploration and Travel

What was the Apollo Program?

Mission Twinpossible

Underwater Exploration

Fabien Cousteau Leads "Aquanauts" in Record-Breaking Undersea Expedition by Brian Clark Howard

Mars can wait. Oceans can't by Amitai Etzioni

50 years in Space by Tyrus Cukavac

Why explore space? by Phil Plait

Space Exploration

The real reason we explore Space by Michael Griffin

A Giant Robot Crab

Space Surgeon by Cody Crane

Should Killer whale Shows Be Banned?

Should Orca Shows Be Banned?

California bill would ban orca shows at SeaWorld

Smart, social and erratic in captivity

Rejected: Blackfish

Ad against Killer Whale Shows

Should people support or boycott zoos? Text Set 1

Zoos

Zoos from All About Animals

Are Zoos a good thing?

Tigers Cuddle with Apes by National Geographic Kids

Giant Panda Cubs give hope to an Endangered Species

Tigers at home in the Bronx Zoo by Quinn Jacobson

What Zoos Do by Amy Miller

Some Clever Chimps Stage Escape at Kansas City Zoo by Kansas City Star

Dogs help herd elephants at the Pittsburgh Zoo By Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Public Benefits of Zoos and Aquariums

Zoos step in to help save wild animals around the world By McClatchy Foriegn Staff

Zoo orders huge shoes for one of its elephants by Washington Post

ZooTube - Home Sweet Habitat

Smithsonian's National Zoo

Are there animal care problems at National Zoos by Sharyl Attkisson

Should people support or boycott zoos? Text Set 2

Zoos by The New Book of Knowledge

The Modern Zoo by Patrick K.

Not All Zoos Are Inhumane by Maribeth F.

5 Reasons You Should Boycott the Zoo by Abigail Geer

The Hour of the Chimps by Kansas City Star

Zoos step in to help save wild animals around the world

Tigers at home in the Bronx Zoo by Quinn Jacobson

Public Benefits of Zoos and Aquariums

Why do zoo animals get pumpkins? For play and public relations by Ellen Brait

Arthritic elephant finds relief in a pair of enormous Teva sandals by Washington Post

There's no Place like Home

Should people be more focused on protecting humans from sharks or protecting sharks from humans? Text Set

Dangerous Predators

Status of the Shark

Saving the Great White Monster By Lauren Tarshis

Great White Terror By Peter Benchley

Sharks: Killers Or Just Misunderstood? By Sarah C., Stoughton, MA

Food Web Woes by Emily Sohn

Tourists wary but not put off after shark attacks in Hawaii by Los Angeles Times

Great White Sharks by National Geographic Kids

Victims, Not Villians

Spinner shark attacks Florida teen surfer by Sun Sentinel

Shark Attacks Expected to Rise This Summer by Jen Viegas

Rise in shark attacks

scares tourists away from paradise isle of Reunion by Bunmi Adigun

5 Most Dangerous Sharks to Humans by CBS News

Too Close for Comfort

5 Things more deadly than Sharks

Should plastic bags be banned? Text Set

Bag-Ban Debate by Jennifer Dignan

Plastic Bags: Convenient and Cruel by Lauren Magaziner

Bag the Ban

Putting Plastic in it's Place

Floating Junkyard

The City Council’s plan to promote E. coli by Brad Gertsman

Bag The Ban Petition Fact Sheet

NYC Myth vs Fact

Toronto bans plastic shopping bags by Joyce Grant

Environment Fact Sheet

Plastic Bag Recycling and Manufacturing Supports Thousands of Jobs

Edward Norton: Bag the Bag

Bay vs Bag

California's bag ban hurting the job market?

Should plastic water bottles be banned? Text Set

Bottle Ban by Hailee Romain

Is Bottled Water Really Better? by Lauren Tarshis

The Battle Over Bottled Water by Sinya N. Bhanoo

Drinking Water: Bottled or From the Tap?

Debate! Should Schools sell Plastic Water Bottles?

Bottled Water: Better Than the Tap? by Anne Christiansen Bullers

Don't Touch that Water by Justin O'Neill

What are Some Advantages of Bottled Water? by Krista Sheehan

Water Bottles Matter

Tap water is better than water for people and the Earth by Project Syndicate

The Story of Bottled Water

The Truth about Most Bottled Water

Good Stewards of the Environment

Are extreme sports worth the risk? Text Set

Extreme Sports Facts by Science Kids

Safer Slopes
Extreme Sports Facts by Science Kids
Extreme Sports Safety Scholastic News, May/June 2010
“New Beginnings” Time for Kids

Famous snowboarder pulls out of slopestyle at Sochi Olympics
“Best of the X Games”
“Skate Safety: A Crash Course” By Sky Siljeg
The Toughest Sport Infographic
“Kids and Extreme Sports” By: Kyanna Sutton, Family Education

Why do people do extreme sports?

The World's First Wingsuit Champion Is Crowned By Meera Dolasia

Wingsuit Daredevil Jeb Corliss Completes Another Heart-Stopping 'Flight' By Meera Dolasia

Given the risks involved, where's the appeal in extreme sports? by Allan Maki and Paul Waldie

With Thrills Come Extreme Risks by Jane E. Brody
“Extreme Sports”
“Base Jumper On Extreme Sports Risks and Rewards”
“Sarah Burke’s Death: Extreme Sports Dangers”

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