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Cell Phones Create Dangers

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Students research what laws relate to cell phones. They interview local law enforcement personnel to find out if cell phones have caused accidents. Students survey classmates to determine how many talk on their phones when driving. They write an article on the findings.

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cell phones, cells

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cell phone, english language arts
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
Duration
14 days
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Inquiry-Based Learning
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