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ESSENTIAL QUESTION: HMW solve challenges facing our world today?

Depression. Bullying. Self-image. Academics. Peer Pressure. Social Media. On-screen Violence. Food and Nutrition. These are common challenges that face us all --- and especially teenagers. What causes these problems? AND what can we do about it? Students will research these challenges, through reading news articles and viewing film clips, and writing a persuasive essay (identifying the problem and offering a solution).