Rhetorical Analysis
Literature Review
Articles and Videos
- Mosquito Borne Illness Could Threaten Half the Globe by 2050
- We Can’t Solve Climate Change Without Nuclear Power
- Cats rival dogs on many tests of social smarts. But is anyone brave enough to study them?
- Video: Planting Trees to Fight Flooding
Children’s Book Final Assignment
- Suggested activity: have students do an informal rhetorical analysis of an example children’s book about science
- Suggested activity: Review a children’s book
- Books for Budding Scientists (A good list of examples)
- The Science in Children’s Books
- Using Children’s Books to Clarify Science Concepts in Early Childhood Programs
Public Awareness Campaign Final Assignment
- Assessing the Impact of Public Education on a Preventable Zoonotic Disease: Rabies
- Instagram Public Awareness Campaign Aims for Real Talk About Mental Health
- Stop Raising Awareness Already
- NIH Education and Awareness Campaigns (examples)
- Rethinking Drinking (example)
Downloadable Site Template
To use and modify this course site for your 21003 section:
- Download the .xml file from the Google Doc folder
- Create a new Academic Commons course site (select “Default Template” under Site Layout)
- Navigate to the newly created course site’s dashboard
- Hover over the “Tools” menu on the left hand side of the screen and select “Import”
- Click “Run Importer”
- Click choose file, and select the .xml file you downloaded in step 1
- Click “Upload File and Import”
- Select yourself as the post author under the “Import author” options on screen
- Select “Download and Import File Attachments”
- Click “Submit”