EXAMPLE - Ben: (Guiding Question Here) by Ben Scudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l Follow the instruction and formatting in this padlet to outline your argument for your SJS project en-us 2023-02-07 11:34:58 UTC 2025-10-16 03:06:06 UTC hello@padlet.com Add your small questions AND answers here benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2471610905 Example questions: 

How do we measure ____(topic here)____?
How has __________ changed over time?]]> 2023-02-07 11:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2471610905 Copy the format of the first argument for this one! benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2481903911 2023-02-14 13:53:52 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2481903911 INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A PADLET HERE benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2481953559 2023-02-14 14:17:04 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2481953559 Example sources you could add: benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2502763162
  • Articles/videos that address your argument
  • Graphs & Maps about your topic
  • Real world examples of the problem you are researching
  • Impacts/examples in New Haven
  • Experts on your topic and quotes from them that relate to your guiding question

    • ]]>     2023-03-03 15:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2502763162     THESIS (example): benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2523494930 Problem:
    Using cellphones in class negatively impacts students by:
    1. reducing their academic achievement; 
    2. decreasing their social interaction with peers and; 
    3. stopping them from developing the academic stamina needed for higher-level learning. 

    Solutions:
    The most effective solutions to cellphone use in American schools are:
    1. to teach students responsible cellphone use from an early age and;
    2. to develop cultures of learning that encourage healthier use of cellphones in learning environments.
    ]]>     2023-03-20 12:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2523494930     Add any background information your audience needs to know about your topic to understand your argument benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2525220070 Most of your early research will go here.
    Remember to include LINKS to any sources you use for research.]]>     2023-03-21 11:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2525220070     Example Article: Weighing the Costs and Benefits of Cellphones in Schools (Harvard Graduate School of Education) benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2525393614 Put a link to an article about your topic that supports your first argument]]> 2023-03-21 13:34:14 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2525393614 Outline the solutions you will propose to address the problem you have identified benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2528733803 Example: The most effective solutions to cellphone use in American schools are:
    1. to teach students responsible cellphone use from an early age and;
    2. to develop cultures of learning that encourage healthier use of cellphones in learning environments.
    ]]>     2023-03-23 12:18:07 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2528733803     Explain the solution you are proposing benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2528734666 How will this help address the problem? Why does this solution make sense?]]> 2023-03-23 12:18:49 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2528734666 What evidence do you have to support this solution? benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2528735327 Add articles, videos, etc]]> 2023-03-23 12:19:10 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2528735327 Example Argument: benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2528749130 Using cellphones in class reduces students' academic achievement, both in terms of grades and test scores.]]> 2023-03-23 12:29:31 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2528749130 Make sure each solution is supported by evidence benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2528816700 Evidence can include:
    • Articles
    • Videos
    • Books
    • Quotes from experts
    ]]>     2023-03-23 13:13:22 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2528816700     Follow the format on this Padlet to make your own. benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2528825023 Your padlet should include:
    • Background Info
    • Thesis
    • Argument #1
    • Argument #2
    • Argument #3
    • Solutions Overview
    • Solution #1
    • Solution #2
    Each section should have AT LEAST TWO SOURCES (articles, videos, etc) to support your arguments/solutions, except your thesis, which does not need extra sources.
    ]]>     2023-03-23 13:18:42 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2528825023     Example article benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538334506 2023-03-30 12:47:34 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538334506 Example Argument #2 benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538348386 Using cellphones in school decreases students' social interaction with peers.

    ]]>     2023-03-30 12:57:54 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538348386     SMARTPHONES, SOCIAL MEDIA AND TEENS: BENEFITS, RISKS AND RADIATION? (Digital Citizen Academy) benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538350749 "Teen anxiety and depression treatment centers have risen up in large numbers. Longer hours on social media have been found to increase a teen's risk of cyberbullying, lower self-esteem and may cause loss of valuable friend, family, and personal time."]]> 2023-03-30 12:59:39 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538350749 Example sources you could add: benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538353723
  • Articles/videos that address your argument
  • Graphs & Maps about your topic
  • Real world examples of the problem you are researching
  • Impacts/examples in New Haven
  • Experts on your topic and quotes from them that relate to your guiding question

    • ]]>     2023-03-30 13:01:32 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538353723     Example Argument #3 benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538355305 Cellphone use in schools stops students from developing the academic stamina needed for higher-level learning. 

    ]]>     2023-03-30 13:02:29 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538355305     Growing Up Digital, Wired for Distraction (NY Times) benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538357120 2023-03-30 13:03:45 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538357120 Cell phone usage and academic performance: An experiment (Science Direct) benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538360566 2023-03-30 13:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538360566 benscudder https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538360935 2023-03-30 13:06:16 UTC https://padlet.com/newhavenpublicschools/4ymdj872r49z6k6l/wish/2538360935