Content
Pathfinder
Name: Susan Stutske
School Pickerington
Lakeview Jr. High School
Workshop Location: Columbus, Ohio
- ORCLISH
Title of Companion action Social Issues
Grade
Level 8th
Cirrocumuli: Language Arts
Specific Topic:
Social Issues
Content Information
Brief
Summary of the topic: The student will write a research paper
and give an oral speech on a given social issue topic.
Dewey Numbers: 362Bs, 363Bs, 364Bs, 179,s, 613Bs,
616Bs, 362Bs, 345Bs, 301, 155.9Bs
Subject Headings:
homelessness, teen pregnancy, abortion, child abuse, runaways,
drug addition, terminal illness, drunk driving, aids, teen
fathers, divorce, adult suicide, rape, grief and loss,
divorce, alcoholism, drug addition, teen smoking eating
disorders, cruelty to animals, suicide, gangs, depression,
homeless, and battered women.
Content Categories
Social Issues
Books - Nonfiction
Wolff, Lisa. Gangs.
San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, Inc., 2000.
Goldentyer, Debra.
Street Violence. Austin, TX: Steck-Vaughn Company,
1998.
Drunk Driving. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, Inc.,
2001.
Tipp, Stacey L. Causes of Crime. San Diego, CA:
Greenhaven Press, Inc., 1991.
Galas, Judith. Teen Suicide.
San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, Inc. 1994.
Hyde, Margaret O.
Alcohol 101. Brookfield, CT: Twenty-First Century Books,
1999.
Aronson, Virginia. How to Say No. Philadelphia, PA:
Chelsea House Publishers, 2000.
Domestic Violence. Wylie,
TX: Information Plus, 1993.
Child Abuse and Neglect.
Columbus, OH: OH Dept. of Human Services.
The Homeless. San
Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, Inc., 1990.
Marx, Doug. The
Homeless. Vero Beach, FL: The Rourke Corp. Inc.,
1990.
Adoption. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, Inc.,
1995.
Francis, Dorothy B. Suicide: A Preventable Tragedy.
New York, NY: E.P. Dutton, 1989.
Parker, Julie. Living in a
Shelter. New York, NY: The rosen Publishing Group, Inc.,
1995.
Diamond, Arthur. Alcoholism. San Diego, CA: Lucent
Books, Inc., 1992.
Pringle, Laurence. Smoking A Risky
Business. New York, NY: William Morrow, 1996.
Balcavage,
Dynise. Steroids. Philadelphia, PA: Chelsea House Publishers,
2000.
McMillan, Daniel. Teen Smoking Understanding the
Risk. Springfield NJ: Enslow, 1998.
Drugs and Sports. San
Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press Inc., 2001.
Abortion: Opposing
Viewpoints. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, inc.,
1991.
Caruana, Claudia. The Abortion Debate. Brookfield,
CT: The Millbrook Press, 1992.
Tipp, Stacey L. Child Abuse:
Detecting Bias. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press,
1991.
Mufson, Susan. Straight Talk About Child Abuse. New
York, NY: Facts on File. 1991.
Tattersall, Clare. Drugs,
Runaways, and Teen Prostitution. New York, NY: The Rosen
Publishing Group, Inc., 1999.
Stewart, Gail B. Homeless
Teens. San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, Inc., 1999.
Battered
Women. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, Inc.,
1999.
Kinstlinger-Bruhn, Charlotte. Breaking the Silence of
Domestic Violence. New York, NY: The Rosen Publishing Group,
Inc., 1997.
The Abortion Controversy. San Diego, CA:
Greenhaven Press, Inc., 2001.
Durrett, Deanne. The Abortion
Conflict. Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow Publishers,
2000.
The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2004. New York.
N.Y.: World Almanac Books, 2004.
Reference -
Encyclopedia Sets
World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago
Ill.: World Book Inc., 2003.
The Encyclopedia Americana
International Edition. Danbury, Conn.:
2003.
Video
The Alcohol Film for Kids.
Videocassette. Lucerne Media.
1987.
Internet
Infohio: http://www.Infohio.org
especially Ebsco
http://www.lii.org (social
issues section)
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/
http://www.infoplease.com
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