📚 Part 1: Understanding Social Issues

1. What is a social issue? Write your definition below:

2. Which of the following are examples of social issues? Check all that apply:

Climate change

Your favorite movie genre

Income inequality

Access to education

What to have for lunch

Mental health awareness

3. Social issues can be categorized into different themes. Match each issue to its primary category by writing the letter in the blank:

Categories: A) Economic B) Environmental C) Political D) Cultural

_____ Racial discrimination

_____ Unemployment

_____ Voting rights

_____ Pollution

✏️ Part 2: Personal Reflection and Analysis

4. From the social issues discussed in class today, which ONE interests you most for further research? Circle your choice:

Poverty and inequality

Climate change

Mental health

Gender rights

Immigration

Education access

Other: ________________

5. Explain why this issue interests you (2-3 sentences):

6. Why is it important for young people to study and understand social issues?

7. Complete this statement: "My voice can contribute to positive change by..."

8. What is one question you have about social issues that you would like to explore further?

9. For effective research on social issues, which sources would be most reliable? Check the TWO best options:

Social media posts

Academic journals

Government reports

Personal blogs

Anonymous websites