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Handout
ProCon

Gun Control

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
According to some estimates, there are more guns than people in the United States. Learners decide if America should enact more gun control laws. They analyze information about gun deaths in the United States by year, read about the...
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Handout
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Concealed Handguns

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Should adults be allowed to carry concealed handguns? Pupils use the website to research the topic thoroughly and weigh the pros and cons. They read background information on gun control and learn about the main arguments surrounding the...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Gun Safety Spelling Worksheets

For Students Pre-K - K
In this spelling worksheet, students practice writing 4 spelling words associated with gun safety 2 times each on the lines provided. Students listen as each of the 4 paragraphs on gun safety are read out loud to them.
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Worksheet
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Gun Safety Spelling Worksheets

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this spelling worksheet, learners write 5 spelling words about gun safety 3 times each on the lines provided. Students read 5 paragraphs on gun safety.
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Worksheet
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Gun Safety Spelling Worksheets

For Students 5th - 6th
For this gun safety worksheet, learners read paragraphs about gun safety and write spelling words taken from each paragraph. Students write 5 words 4 times each.
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Worksheet
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Gun Safety Spelling Worksheets

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this gun safety worksheet, learners read paragraphs about gun safety and write spelling words taken from each paragraph. Students write 5 words 4 times each.
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Lesson Plan
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Weapon Safety

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders discuss and analyze safety rules with weapons. In this health and safety lesson, the teacher introduces the topic of weapons with the story The Drums of Noto Hanto. Students participate in a class discussion about weapons...
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Worksheet
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Firearms Safety

For Students 4th - 5th
In this literacy worksheet, students practice matching the terms with the definitions found in the right column. The answers can be found by clicking the button found at the bottom of the page.
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Lesson Plan
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Live By the Gun, Die By the Gun

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students view a PBS "In the Mix" video about handgun violence and gun safety laws. They participate in a discussion about the video, speculate about the causes of gun violence and its prevalence in the U.S. and identify current gun laws.
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Website
Federal Bureau of Investigation

Fbi Youth: Grades 6th 12th

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the FBI by joining agents as they investigate crimes around the world, following a case through the FBI Lab, look at a day in the life of an FBI agent, and more!
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Website
Other

National Rifle Association

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource is the official website of the National Rifle Association. It offers information on gun control and safety.
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Article
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Kids Health: Someone at School Has a Weapon

For Students 9th - 10th
Bringing a weapon to school usually results from feeling helpless or unable to deal with a threatening situation. Learn what you should do if you find that someone has brought a gun to school. Links to similar sites are available as well.