Impeaching Trump: Rush or Wait it has to be a in Letter format listed below in the teachers instructions. Letter to the Editor / Representative / Senator A democracy needs citizens who can ask questions, participate in decisions, write letters to the editor or a representative, advocate for issues they care about and organize fellow citizens for action. PURPOSE: This assignment serves two purposes. This assignment is designed to develop your critical thinking and communication abilities. Additionally, this assignment offers you an opportunity to practice the social and personal responsibilities that are part of being a citizen in a democracy. Knowledge: This assignment will provide you with the knowledge to identify reliable sources of news, as well as how read a newspaper article and/or an editorial to determine the strengths and weaknesses of a perspective, opinion or evidence. Additionally, you will use this knowledge to write a persuasive letter articulating and supporting your view Specifically, you will critically read and assess a newspaper article and/or an editorial. Then, you will write a letter to the editor in which you develop a persuasive argument and a call to action. Skills: You will practice the following skills which are essential for any career you are considering, as well as to your development as a democratic citizen. Critically evaluating the perspectives, evidence and logic of news and editorial sources. Identifying the strengths and weaknesses of an argument, perspective and/or evidence. Composing a well-organized, clear and fully developed persuasive argument and call to action addressing your topic of interest.