SCI 100 Module One Activity Template: Topic Exploration
Instructions
Visit the
Science Daily website to choose a natural science–related news story published within the past six months on a topic of interest to you. Ensure the article meets the criteria provided in the Module One Activity Guidelines and Rubric.
Answer the following questions about your chosen scientific news story. Replace the bracketed text below with your responses.
Provide the title and link to your chosen news story so your instructor may locate it.
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Summarize the main idea of the news story you selected. This should only take 1–2 sentences.
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Briefly explain any prior knowledge and what you’d like to know more about regarding your selected news story.
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Discuss the value of the scientific research presented in your selected news story for contemporary society.
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