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Scientific Article Podcast


 * 1) Students choose an article on a current scientific topic from an appropriate website.
 * 2) The students are to evaluate the site to determine that the information is up-to-date and accurate.
 * 3) Students then write a summary of their article. This summary is to include the title, author, date, and name of the site.
 * 4) At the conclusion of their article students are to include any biases they may have noted, as well as what impact they feel the information will have on their life.
 * 5) Using Audacity software, the students created Podcasts of their summaries.
 * 6) The Podcasts are than placed on a school website.
 * 7) Using a teacher created rubric, students will evaluate Podcasts of fellow students.