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Unit 5 Discussion: Climate Change
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Unit 5 Discussion: Climate Change
Instructions
Climate change has been heavily studied and reported in the media. For this discussion each student should read the peer reviewed article below and also pick one or more news articles discussing the same topic. After reading the articles address the questions below.
Everyone read the original peer reviewed article:
Widespread Biological Response to Rapid Warming on the Antarctic Peninsula
In addition choose one or more of the following news articles to read:
Forbes
National Geographic
CNN
Washington Post
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Address the following questions:
Summarize the peer review article in your own words.
Compare the peer review article to one (or more) of the news articles. In particular discuss what ideas were the main focus of each and the predictions each made.
Did you note any biases in either source?
Which source did you prefer and why?
Comment on
at least two
other students' posts.
Always cite all your sources in
MLA
or APA format and respond to
at least two
classmates (see discussion grading rubric).
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Unit 5 Discussion: Climate Change
Instructions
Climate change has been heavily studied and reported in the
media. For this discussion each student should read the peer
reviewed article below and also pick one or more news articles
discussing the same topic. After reading the articles address the
questions below.
Everyone read the original peer reviewed article:
Widespread Biological Response to Rapid Warming on the
Antarctic Peninsula
In addition choose one or more of the following news articles to
read:
2. Forbes
National Geographic
CNN
Washington Post
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Address the following questions:
Summarize the peer review article in your own words.
Compare the peer review article to one (or more) of the news
articles. In particular discuss what ideas were the main focus of
each and the predictions each made.
Did you note any biases in either source?
Which source did you prefer and why?
Comment on
at least two
other students' posts.
Always cite all your sources in
MLA
or APA format and respond to
at least two
