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[LynneSin]

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=364&topic_id=2067038

According to this DUer, Scholastic pulled their discussion guide; however, if you have kids confirm with your school this material is not being distributed. Please check the DU link about for details

[wakeme2008]

1. Oh my your strike out got carried away

:evilgrin:

LynneSin there is another post here that says Scholastic pulled the Web page on the material.

[LynneSin]

2. That wasn't me the article had the s in []

I hope they have pulled it - I just saw it this morning and I adore having someone correct me when it's this important

[JHB]

3. Resource: Here's links to PDFs of the "Discussion Guides"

They are "Generously Sponsored by ABC", and don't contain any disclaimers nor material that addresses the issue of "docudrama" vs. documentary.

Student Resource Sheet 1 (5 pages)
http://content.scholastic.com/content/collateral_resources/pdf/a/ABC_pdf_1.pdf
Content: brief overviews of the region, countries, organizations, and one person (OBL) involved

Student Resource Sheet 2 (2 pages)
http://content.scholastic.com/content/collateral_resources/pdf/a/ABC_pdf_2.pdf
Content: brief overviews of US government agencies involved

Classroom Discussion and Debate, Part 1
http://content.scholastic.com/content/collateral_resources/pdf/a/ABC_pdf_3.pdf
Content: Five "Critical Thinking" questions and two "Debate it" questions.

Classroom Discussion and Debate, Part 2
http://content.scholastic.com/content/collateral_resources/pdf/a/ABC_pdf_4.pdf
Content: Five more "Critical Thinking" questions and three "Debate it" questions.

Beyond the Classroom Discussion and Debate
http://content.scholastic.com/content/collateral_resources/pdf/a/ABC_pdf_5.pdf
Content: some elementary "critique the news media" exercises