Causes and Effects of Gun Violence

Causes and Effects of Gun Violence

10th Grade · Social Studies · 45 min

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Learning Objective

I can analyze the causes and effects of gun violence in the United States.

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    A local non-profit is helping at-risk young people in D.C. share how they've been impacted by gun violence to hopefully create some change.

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    The documentary, titled soaring through trauma, is produced by the gun violence prevention nonprofit Soar Project DC and made possible through the mayor's building blocks initiative.

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    The young people involved in the project had four weeks to produce a multimedia project filled with their very personal stories, learning about shooting, editing, filming, and research.