SCI 100 Week 2 Assignment 1 | Southern New Hampshire University
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SCI 100 Week 2 Assignment 1 | Southern New Hampshire University
2-2 Short Answer: Describing Evidence
Instructions
Now you will turn your
attention back to your chosen news story and apply what you have learned to
evaluate the evidence provided in the story.
In 1–2 paragraphs,
describe the evidence that supports the main idea or thesis of the news story
you chose in Module One for your final project and answer the questions
prompted. As you complete this assignment, keep in mind that your answers to
these questions or similar questions will be part of your Project 1 submission,
which is due at the end of this module.
To complete this assignment, review the Module Two Short Answer
Guidelines and Rubric PDF document.
Prompt: Describe the evidence that supports the main idea or thesis of the news story you chose in Module One for your final project. Make sure you are as specific and objective as possible as you explain the data discussed in the news story. Be detailed in your description, providing scientific background cited in the article or discovered in your search process. Support your answer with three reasons that are grounded in evidence. While writing your description, consider the following questions and provide answers in 1–2 sentences:
What specific data is discussed or referenced?
o Are any additional research studies discussed?
o Are you able to get more information on the original research if you want to?
o Is there information about where the information was originally published?
o Based on the previous analysis, do you feel that the information presented in your news story is valid and reliable?
As you complete this assignment, keep in mind that your answers to these questions or similar questions will be part of your Project 1 submission, which is due
at the end of this module.