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Homelessness

Homelessness

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Social Studies

11th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Stephanie Phillips

Used 2+ times

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5 Slides • 10 Questions

1

Homelessness

by Stephanie Gottloeb

2

Poll

Do you think homelessness is a big problem in York?

yes

no

3

Poll

Do you think drug use is a problem in York?(not marijuana)

yes

no

4

​Homeless in Philliy

  • ​There are over 13,000 homeless in Pennsylvania.

  • ​ The majority live in shelters.

  • ​Those that do not live in shelters, over 90% have an addiction and/or mental health problems

5

​Homelessness in Cali

  • ​Homelessness has risen 30% in California in the past 10 years

  • ​California allows people to put up tents on any public space.

  • ​California gives all homeless a cash stiped

  • ​California is spending 4billion a year on homeless (mostly housing)

6

Multiple Choice

What does he say is the answer?

1

Do not allow "open drug" encampments?

2

Deal with addiction

3

People earn housing by dealing with addiction

4

ALL of these

7

​Watch this video and look at all of the tents. Each and every one houses someone. by recent estimates, over 90% have a mental health problem or drug addiction.

8

Poll

If the state or cities built houses, would that fix the problem?

yes

no

9

Poll

If a state spends 20 BILLION dollars over 5 years, do you think that would fix the homelessness problem?

yes

no

10

​How do we fix the problem?

11

Multiple Choice

According to this video, what is the problem with the building of homes in California?

1

They are spending way too much for each home/apartment

2

They will only have enough for a very small number of homeless

3

They do not believe that the sidewalks should be cleared of homeless

4

ALL of these

12

Poll

Should we force people to either go to jail or go to a treatment center?

yes

no

13

Poll

Would you want a homeless encampment in your neighborhood?

yes

no

14

Open Ended

What do you think the state(s) should do to fix the homeless problem?

15

Open Ended

EXPLAIN how you would fix the homeless problem.

Homelessness

by Stephanie Gottloeb

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