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G rab binders & begin the Do Now

G rab binders & begin the Do Now. 11/15 Do Now How would you respond to the following critic’s view point on global warming? ( Come up with a comeback)

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G rab binders & begin the Do Now

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  1. Grab binders & begin the Do Now 11/15 Do Now • How would you respond to the following critic’s view point on global warming? (Come up with a comeback) This weekend on the show “Cashin’ In,” Fox News analyst Jonathan Hoenig asserted that global warming was “bogus,” and “dreamed up” by environmentalists to stop economic development: “There’s no proof that global warming even exists. To be honest, it’s a bogus consensus dreamed up by Greens because they hate industry. They hate advancement. They hate technology…Greens will lead us back to the stone ages.” – Jonathan Hoenig

  2. Final Product: Model UN Learning Target: I can describe physical processes that result in the emission of green house gases I can argue for/defend current emission plans set in place to reduce greenhouse gas emissions Today’s Checkpoints: • Complete Outline Organizer w/Counterargument Comebacks • Draft of 1 supporting topic & counterargument

  3. Counterargument Generating good comebacks: • Stick to your side, be confident • Focus on your country’s weaknesses to determine weak point others will poke at Ex. Population, geographic restraints, economic restraints, political restraints, access to resources…

  4. Check Point 1: Outlining Argument Individual Work Time: 35 min • Using your 3 main supporting topics, complete outlining your argument’s supporting body paragraphs w/evidence and analysis & counterargument w/comebacks Resources: • Jigsaws (specific quotes, discussion, etc. can be used for supporting info)

  5. Check Point 2: Drafting the Body Individual Work Time: 30 min Using your outline organizer, on a separate sheet of paper draft at least ONE supporting paragraph & your counterargument Question to consider… • What has your country done? Cite sources • Why should other countries follow? • How might the world benefit? • PROGNOSTICATION (how will this help us down the line/in the future?) • What are reasons why other countries should adopt your plans?

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