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Response to War: How Do You Feel? What Do You Think?

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The class discusses how they feel about war. They brainstorm emotions that teens have toward the war in Iraq, and then discuss their opinions of the war in small groups. The discussion is then opened up to the entire class. What do you think about war? 

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debate, public speaking, the iraq war, wars

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debate skills, discussion skills, war, war in iraq, social studies
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Grade
9th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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