Find three recent news articles that specifically impact your biome and read them. Examples of this could be an industrial project, a nutrient spill, an endangered species designation, or some other impact. A link must be provided for each article, as well as a short summary.
Make sure the articles you choose come from a progressive-leaning, a neutral learning, conservative-leaning website.
Finding Bias: http://semanticreasoning.org/practical/bias.html
Faulty Reasoning: http://www.slideshare.net/julienjubiezrutherford/week-7-faulty-reasoning-teacher-version (chart on page 4)
Do you see examples of bias in any of the articles?
Do you see examples of faulty reasoning in these articles?
Use the logicalfallacy site and write 5 environmental arguments that are related to biomes. Make sure to include an argument that is
- strawman
- begging the question
- tu quoque
- another 1
- another 2
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