natural science essay

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Assignment 1 ( 2 parts)

You have 3 days to complete the outline and 20 to finish essay

Part 1. Fill out the NF essay outline. The outline should provide a brief description of the forthcoming essay

Natural Sciences Outline

100-200 Words

I Introduction:

* Summarize the local issue:

* Cite the summary (APA)

* Provide an Alert Level:

  • Low indicates this issue is not a huge deal.
  • Medium indicates this issue is becoming a problem.
  • High indicates this issue is pressing.

    • II Body Point:

    *Name One factor from the article that is truly Disturbing.

    *Incorporate a direct quote (APA) from the article to confirm.

    *Use the Ashford PIE Method

    III Body Point:

    *Name One factor from the article that is truly Promising.

    *Incorporate a direct quote (APA) from the article to confirm.

    *Use the Ashford PIE Method

    IV Conclusion:

    *Justify/Explain the Alert Level that you gave to this issue.

    * Do Not Summarize

    Part 2. NF essay ( by Mar 15, I can extendtime later)

    Complete a four (4) paragraph draft of your essay (600 words)

    • Your essay must include in text citations (APA Style).
    • Utilize the PIE Method to introduce and analyze quotes.
    • Your essay must include a References Page (APA Style).

    Using the feedback you received from my professor revise, edit, and polish your essay.

    Assignment 2

    1. Start by reading some Tampa Bay environmental articles from Bay Soundings Conservation and Restoration. If you live outside of the Tampa Bay area, please consult with your instructor. Start a new thread in the discussion forum and do the following in 100 words.

    • Summarize the article you wish to write about.
    • Cite the article APA style

    2. Post your rough draft to this discussion forum.

    From there, analyze a rough draft for a classmate. Fill out the NS Peer Review document and reply to their post with the attachment.