Case materials
All 20 cases, grouped by unit. Each hub brings the teaching plan, assessment and editions together.
Before you run with it
Case 1Is the screening canceled?Tracing a cropped clip to the full original (lateral reading) and writing a correctionOpen materialsCase 2Does the worksheet show what Dec knows?Checking whether a task measures the skill it names, and asking for supportOpen materialsCase 3What should a group do after a public mistake?Writing a correction that fixes the wrong claim, not only an apologyOpen materialsCase 4Who gets a say when a shared room changes?Comparing options with the same budget figures and making a recommendation to a boardOpen materials
Read the fine print
Case 5Why is my deposit smaller than what I earned?Reading a pay statement line by line and asking payroll a specific questionOpen materialsCase 6What can your family see in your college records?Reading a permission form closely: which record, which permission and for whomOpen materialsCase 7Did one complaint get the novel banned?Checking a rumor against the official review process for a library bookOpen materialsCase 8Is it a recommendation or an ad?Disclosing a free product or other connection to viewersOpen materials
Find who’s responsible
Case 9What is on your ballot, and where do you check?Finding official ballot information and checking a creator’s voter guideOpen materialsCase 10Whose job is it to fix the blocked route?Documenting a barrier and asking the right office for an accessible routeOpen materialsCase 11Why are Jordy and Gia paid different rates?Comparing job duties before asking about pay, and writing a respectful questionOpen materialsCase 12When can a school limit what students say?Comparing a situation with a court case, one fact at a timeOpen materials
Put it to the test
Case 13Can the crew cut waste before it reaches the bin?Checking a “recyclable” label and planning ways to cut waste before recyclingOpen materialsCase 14Does giving credit let the crew use the song?Telling credit apart from permission, and keeping a rights logOpen materialsCase 15Is Rafa’s unpaid internship really a job?Applying the U.S. Department of Labor’s seven internship factors to an offerOpen materialsCase 16Who wrote the new building rule?Finding who issued a rule and comparing it with the written house rulesOpen materials
Take it public
Case 17How should the crew give out ten free seats?Comparing fair ways to share something scarce and naming who pays the costOpen materialsCase 18Why is the theater curtain still falling apart?Reading budget lines and correcting an unfair comparisonOpen materialsCase 19What should Gia say in her two-minute comment?Writing a public comment for the right meeting, within the time limitOpen materialsCase 20Can the crew post this image as true?Tracing an image to its first post instead of judging how real it looksOpen materials