Presents different viewpoints on the importance of Columbus in the discovery of America. Includes critical thinking activities to help the reader recognize stereotypes.
With the proliferation of laptop computers, smartphones, and similar devices most people in the developed world perform myriad activities online every day, unable to escape this aspect of modern culture. Examine the effects of online activities on society.
Profiles the life and career of Stephen Colbert, a prominent newsmaker. Through quotes from Stephen Colbert himself, his friends, and critics, readers learn how he views himself, as well as how others regard him.
Social networking sites are an essential part of everyday life. But whether they are good for relationships and society as a whole is debatable. Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines the issue.
Animal Experimentation is a perennial topic for middle and high school. Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines the topic of animal experimentation.
Provides information on the possible effects of electromagnetic radiation called radiofrequency (RF) energy, which may increase the risk of brain cell damage leading to tumors.
Presents opposing viewpoints on three immigration issues: should illegal immigration be stopped; should legal immigration be restricted; and does bilingual education benefit non-English speaking children. The reader may practice distinguishing between objective fact telling and propaganda techniques.
