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The Inside Dope on Video Games: Exploring the Social Effects of Video Games

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In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students challenge the claim that video games that glorify violence and illegal activities promote such activities in the real world. They prepare for and hold a mock trial challenging the claim.

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    Grade: 6 to 12

    Topics: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Philosophy

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    Grouping: Large Group Instruction

    Teaching Method: Brainstorming; Discussions; Dramatization