Teaching social studies can be controversial because it includes topics such as politics, religion, values, citizenship, and personal perspectives. Considering how you would address these topics is an important part of your preparation to become a teacher. Research articles addressing potential controversies that can arise when teaching social studies in an elementary setting. Choose 2 articles to review and share: 1 covering citizenship and 1 covering another potentially controversial social studies topic. Your articles are required to come from the University Library. Write a 525- to 700-word paper that includes the following: A summary of the articles An explanation of how you would address issues that arise during controversial topics in the classroom A justification for teaching these controversial topics Include APA-formatted in-text citations and a reference page.