AMA

Warm-Up 2nd Block

Today is Day 53, 12/4 2 sheets of paper

Turn in homework without socializing at the back

I want my Joy Luck Club copies back from Devion,Tatiana, Brandon, Sidney, and Trevon!

Remember the article, “I Acknowledge Mine,” by Jane Goodal. What justifications for using chimpanzees in research could scientists give? Write six sentences or more.

Warm-Up 3rd Block

Today is Day 53, 12/4 2 sheets of paper

Turn in homework without socializing at the back

I want my Joy Luck Club copies back from Liticia , Malik, and Joseph!

Remember the article, “I Acknowledge Mine,” by Jane Goodal. What justifications for using chimpanzees in research could scientists give? Write six sentences or more.

Warm-Up 4th Block

Today is Day 53, 12/4 2 sheets of paper

Turn in homework without socializing at the back

I want my Joy Luck Club copies back from Andre, Jevarus, Fredrick, Regan, Anthony, Felipe, and Cameron!

Remember the article, “I Acknowledge Mine,” by Jane Goodal. What justifications for using chimpanzees in research could scientists give? Write six sentences or more.

Counterarguments

Today we will read a position statement from the American Medical Association about the use of animals in research.

While they support the use of animals, they do not ignore the view of opponents.

Instead, they state them and then dispute them with COUNTERARGUMENTS.

“Use of Animals”

As a class, we are going to read the article on pp 680-684

“Use of Animals” Pairwork

With a partner, create a table identifying three specific counterarguments in the text. Write complete sentences.Opposing

ViewpointCounterargument Support for

counterargument

Animal research is unnecessary

Animal are very necessary

Life span organ size can’t do experiments on humans etc

“Use of Animals” Pairwork

With a partner, create a table identifying three specific counterarguments in the text. Write complete sentences.Opposing

ViewpointCounterargument Support for

counterargument

“Use of Animals” Individual Response

Animal rights activists argue that it is morally wrong for humans to use animals in a way that causes them to suffer or die. Does the AMA offer a satisfactory counterargument to this viewpoint? Cite textual evidence to support your opinion.

Setting and Mood

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