Assignment task:
Hello! I'm writing about current global events and I decided to choose the Israel and Palestine situation. I want to place my stance in the middle by saying that Palestinians deserve freedom but at the same time, Hamas should not be targeting innocent Israelis. On the other hand, Israel shouldn't have confined and restricted Palestinians in their own nation. Written in this format:
Be sure to consider the overarching question for Social 20-1: To what extent should Nationalism be embraced? Think of 5 W's (who, what, where, when, why) when seeking information.
Write a comparative piece on your current event in the following format:
First paragraph - explain the event in a way that would educate other students in the school effectively
Second paragraph - explain one potential argument or viewpoint of the event. This may be from an outsider's perspective or someone the event impacts more seriously.
Third paragraph - explain an OPPOSING argument or viewpoint from previous paragraph.
Fourth paragraph - now that you have examined two sides of an event or current political issue, place the paragraph explaining the stance on the issue or event and to what extent Nationalist Ideologies are at play. Briefly describe at least three pieces of evidence to support the position.