Rats

Chicago, Illinois…Los Angeles, California…New York, New York…Washington, DC…San Francisco, California…Baltimore, Maryland… Philadelphia, Pennsylvania…Detroit, Michigan…Denver, Colorado…Cleveland, Ohio; as a group they are a mosaic of Americas’ prominent characteristics (i.e., Science, Technology, Engineering, Manufacturing, Fine Arts, Music, Sports, Entertainment, Culture, Finance, Diversity, Democracy).

Each city is different from the others, but they all share a common characteristic. The above cities are the top ten rat-infested cities in the United States; in numerical order.

In an age of advanced science and technology, why is there such a lack of concern for public health?

NO COMMON SENSE

ANALYZE THE EXAMPLE

* Which supports and barriers were in play?

* What were the dynamics?

* Who, or what, won the Tug-Of-War?

*Discuss the outcome with your friends and family.

* Use Post #4 as a reference for the dynamics, and the relationships, between supports and barriers.