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Independent Research - Representing your chosen Viewpoint
Create a word document with the following headings to collect your research.
Record research and url below each heading. The applicable urls will from
a bibliography for your research paper.
Describe the problem/issue
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relationship between human health and water.
- relationship
between the issue and water as a natural habitat.
- relate
the issue to the water cycle
- describe
water characteristics
Impacts on Water Quality
- human
impacts on water quality
- issue
impacts of water quality
- short
and long term implications of this issue.
- explain
why we should care and pay attention to your issue
- case
studies
Possible Solutions and Recommendations
- Identify
interventions, preventions and changed practices that have occurred
to address this issue.
- Describe
what solutions have been proposed to resolve the issue and which ones
would be recommended by various stakeholders.
- Which
recommendations would be resisted by various stakeholders?
- What
role if any, has the government played in addressing this issue?
- What
can or should individuals do to address this issue?
Quotations
- Find
two quotations by scientists or other authorities on the issue that
you think are thought provoking or interesting. Be sure to indicate
the source of the quotations.
Gather Images Related to Your Issue
(to be used for multimedia presentation)
Place these images in a folder inside your student folder.
- Charts
- Graphs
- Pictures
- diagrams
Assignment
Due:
What
- Research
Notes (Background, impacts, recommendations)
- 2
quotations related to your issue with references
- Images
and illustrations (kept in your folder and submitted to a common group
folder)
Where
- Submit
copies to the teacher's assignment drop box.
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