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Comics for the Classroom: Addicted to Spending WorksheetComics for the Classroom: Addicted to Spending Worksheet
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Comics for the Classroom: Addicted to Spending

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Political comics can be a great way to get kids thinking critically about current political topics. They assess this cartoon and analyze how the cartoonist feels about US spending policy. There are three solid critical analysis questions which can be used as discussion starters or an assignment. 

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critical thinking, political cartoons, the united states economy

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critical thinking, cartoon analysis, political cartoon, us economics, us spending policy, social studies
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11th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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