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Current Social Issues in British Education
Drugs – Practice Essay Outline
We have now studied the problem of drug use among pupils in British schools and we have looked at some solutions to the problem. Here is a list of the things we have studied so far:
A definition of drug abuse, facts and figures about drug types, facts and figures about which pupils take drugs and how old they are, pupils in different parts of society who take drugs, drugs education in schools, school policies to stop pupils taking drugs and bringing drugs into school, your opinion about the drugs problem at school, your opinion about drug education and drug policies.
Complete the “problem-solution” essay plan below. Write items from the list above in the correct sections (*) of the essay. Write a thesis statement for the essay. Add extra information which could be in the essay (**). Write a reference list with SIX or more items on the back of this paper.
I.Introduction
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Thesis Statement:
II.The problem of drug use among pupils in British schools
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III.Solutions to the problem of drug use among pupils in British schools
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IV.Conclusion
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Drugs Essay Practice Outline
TEACHER’S KEY
Complete the “problem-solution” essay plan below. Write items from the list above in the correct sections of the essay. Write a thesis statement for the essay. Write a reference list with SIX or more items on the back of this paper.
I.Introduction
* A definition of drug abuse
* facts and figures about drug types
** anything which seems suitable for this section
Thesis Statement:
Thesis statement can be one, or two sentences. It should include mention of a
“problem” and “solutions”
II.The problem of drug use among pupils in British schools
* facts and figures about which pupils take drugs and how old they are
* pupils in different parts of society who take drugs
** anything which seems suitable for this section
III.Solutions to the problem of drug use among pupils in British schools
* drugs education in schools
* school policies to stop pupils taking drugs and bringing drugs into school
** anything which seems suitable for this section
IV.Conclusion
* your opinion about the drugs problem at school
* your opinion about drug education and drug policies