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Green Revolution



Media literacy and critical thinking lesson exploring arguments for and against green revolution technology by reading excerpts from four articles about Norman Borlaug, founder of the Green Revolution.



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Relevant Subject Area(s)

Health, Journalism, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Environmental Studies, Global Studies, Economics, Sociology, ELA/English Language Arts

Grade Level(s)

High School, College

Media Type(s)

Editorial Opinion, Informational Text, News - Print

Author(s)

Sox Sperry

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Resource Standard Common Core ELA Strand
Reading For Science and Technical Subjects (RST), Reading: Informational text (RI), Speaking and Listening (SL)