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LEARNINGTARGETS:
Icanfindalogicalfallacyatplaythroughmyanalysisof
TheImmortalLifeof
HenriettaLacks
andcanexplain1.whatitistheerrorinlogicorreasoning,and
2.theeffectthathadontheoutcomeofthestoryitselforonsocietyatlarge.
IcanPLANwithmypartnerhowtobestorganizeourinformationsothatitcanbe
easilyunderstoodbyanaudiencethatmaynotbefamiliarwiththesubject
matter.
IcancorrectlyformattextcitationsusingMLAformat(youhaveareference
sheetinyourbinderANDtherearetonsofexamplesonline).
IcanbePROACTIVEinavoidingconventionserrorsbyhavingmyworkpeer
reviewed,AND
IcanapplytheprinciplesofAESTHETICLAYOUTDESIGN/CRAFTSMANSHIP
toproducethehighestqualityworkpossible.
COMMONCORESTANDARDS:
RI.8.8.
Delineateandevaluatetheargumentandspecificclaimsinatext,assessingwhetherthereasoningis
soundandtheevidenceisrelevantandsufficientrecognizewhenirrelevantevidenceisintroduced
.
W.8.4.
Produceclearandcoherentwritinginwhichthedevelopment,organization,andstyleareappropriate
totask,purpose,andaudience.
W.8.6
Usetechnology,includingtheInternet,toproduceandpublishwritingandpresenttherelationships
betweeninformationandideasefficientlyaswellastointeractandcollaboratewithothers.
W.8.9.
Drawevidencefromliteraryorinformationaltextstosupportanalysis,reflection,andresearch.
b.
Apply
grade8Readingstandards
toliterarynonfiction(e.g.,Delineateandevaluatetheargumentandspecific
claimsinatext,assessingwhetherthereasoningissoundandtheevidenceisrelevantandsufficientrecognizewhen
irrelevantevidenceisintroduced).
TASK:
Youwillcreateahighquality,informationalposter(11x17)thataccomplishestwothings:
1.
Fullyexplains/defines/educatesaviewerastothemeaningofyourgroupsfallacy.
2. Providesatleast3examplesfromthenovel
TheImmortalLifeofHenriettaLacks
completewithMLAformatting
oftheevidencethatyouareusing
AND
anexplanationofWHY/HOWthelogicisfaulty,
AND
howit
INFLUENCEDanyoftheeventsinthestory.
ASSESSMENTChecklist:
1.
Icanusecomputergraphics,technology,orillustrationstoprovideavisualrepresentationand/oranexplanation
ofthelogicalfallacy.
2.
Mylogicalfallacyisexplainedaccuratelyandconciselytherewouldbelittletonoconfusionbyaviewerabout
whatyourlogicalfallacymeansbecausetherewouldbeapicture,adefinition,andanexample.
3.
Ihave3piecesofquotedevidencefromthenovel,allofwhichareformattedproperly.
4.
Foreachpieceofevidence,Ihaveanexplanationofwhythestatementisfallacious.
5.
Foreachpieceofevidence,Ihaveexplainedhowitaffectedorimpactedanelementofthestory.
6.
Ihaveproofread,revised,orhaveaskedapeertoreviewmywork.THEREARENOGRAMMATICAL,
SPELLING,orPUNCTUATIONERRORSONMYPOSTER!
OURFALLACY:____________________________________
Anexampleofourfallacy:
________________________________________________________________________________
Whythisisafallacy:
_______________________________________________________________________________
EVIDENCEFROMNOVEL
(PAGE#)
: WHYITSFAULTY
THEEFFECTTHATRESULTED
1.
2.
3.
Use the space below to plan the layout of your posters information: