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How can acknowledging opposing viewpoints reinforce one's argument? Use this New York Times lesson to study consumerism and the environmental impact of new products. After reading the article "Whether a Hummer or a Hybrid, the Big Complaint is Fuel Use," middle schoolers discuss the part they can play in solving this problem. This article would be a good way to analyze the way an author responds to conflicting evidence and viewpoints.
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