SCI 110 Grossmont Community College Nuclear Energy Scientific Discovery Discussion

Students will create a document, which informs and enlightens readers on one of the most important Scientific discovery of 20th century.

(Word has numerous standard newsletter templates to assist you)

The newsletter shall include at least 6 sections about the following subjects:

1. Why you chose this event
2. Science behind the discovery
3. Describe the discovery
4. What are the consequences (positive and negative) of the discovery on humanity
5. What are the consequences (positive and negative) of the discovery on an environment

“my corner” “my side” “my thoughts”

Sections can be presented in different formats: i.e. pictures, a story, infographic, interview, article, informational, educational piece, article re-cap, quiz, history note, “did you know?” current event, local event, class, statistics, etc… You must present your sections using at least 4 different formats (you can’t use 6 articles, or 6 events, or 6 jokes, etc…)

Each newsletter shall include all the components outlined above and should be at least 3 pages plus the references page. Feel free to be creative and have fun with the assignment. Include all references and citations on your reference page. (Failure to include any of these standards shall result in a reduction of points

Use this rubric to self-evaluate your assignment:

https://www.dropbox.com/s/t6rxocy410e5jve/RUBRIC-NEWSLETTER-PROJECT.pdf?dl=0

Required Technical Elements:

1. Title(s) using display typefaces
2. Headlines
3. Sub-headlines
4. Columns – at least 2
5. Images (pictures, graphics, clip art) – at least 3
6. Typefaces limited to 3
7. Varying font sizes and styles
8. At least 3 pages + 1 page for references
9. File submitted must be a pdf.