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2025 Ehmke -- Civics in Action: SIRS Researcher

Possible Searches

Possible Keyword Searches:

  • "Minimum Wage" and Poverty
  • Access and Drugs and School
  • Homelessness and Living
  • "Gun Control" and Government
  • Islamophobia and Effects
  • "Food Waste" and Landfills
  • "Sexual Assault" and Teenagers
  • Slavery and Chocolate
  • "Food Deserts" and "Rural Area"
  • Transphobia and Media
  • "Police Brutality" and Racism
  • Covid and "Remote Learning" and Effects
  • Politics and Influence
  • "Mental Health" and Teenagers and Schools
  • Whale and Captivity
  • "Animal Cruelty" and Morals
  • "Achievement Gap" and Schools and Race
  • "Rising Rent" and Affordable
  • Mass and Shootings and Schools
  • "Human Trafficking" and Internet

How to Use SIRS Researcher

1. Click here to access SIRS Researcher IN SCHOOL.

Click here to access SIRS Researcher AT HOME.

 

2. Scroll down and click on "All Leading Issues."  Then click on A-Z to find topics more easily.

                                 

 

3. Pick a topic.  Once you picked a topic, Viewpoint 1 is "YES" for the essential question and Viewpoint 2 is "NO" for the question.  

 

4. You can also click on "Find More Sources" to see more articles about the topic.

5. Be sure to click "Save to Cloud" to send article to your Google Drive and "Cite" and send the citation to Noodletools.

 

6. You can also search by keyword at the top.  Put "AND" in between keywords to find the best articles.

How to Use SIRS Researcher