Special interest Groups One Slide WondersStudents will research two

SIG’s and create one slide for one and a paper for the other sharing the goals, impact, methods, and of this SIG.

Objectives for slide and paperIt must be informativeIt must have visualsIt must have a Primary source.It must include relevant impacts.

Next Slide is an example using the PETA special group.

Lists of Groups by category

http://usgovinfo.about.com/blorgs.htm

http://www.twyman-whitney.com/americancitizen/links/lobbies.htm

PETA—People for the Ethic Treatment of Animals

Goals: Promotes animal rights, and veganism.Eliminate animal testing, end animal slaveryPropaganda methods: endorsements, Negative, Publicity stunts, social media.http://www.peta.org non profit tax exempt3 million members“Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. We believe animals should have rights—Ashley P