Caucus Data Sheet

Name:____________________________

Caucus Group Members: _______________________________________________________________________

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Write your name and the names of our group members in the blanks provided.
  2. Record the issue and your opinion in the blanks below.
  3. As you are caucusing, complete the graphic organizer. Use your own words in the explanation part of the chart.

ISSUE: Should students be required to wear uniforms?

OPINION: I believe students should be required to wear uniforms.

SOURCE and DATE

SUPPORTING FACTS AND DETAILS

EXPLANATION

Miami Herald
4/24/2001

In a school in Miami, Florida in 2001 uniforms were required for all middle schools, and there were less discipline problems.

Uniforms created an environment that focused students on their work and cut down on discipline problems.