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  • Last updated March 8, 2017 at 10:31 AM by alec_barron
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Write a critique about how the popular science story summarizes research.

  • Paragraph 1: What is brought from the cited research into the story?
    • Research Question?
    • Hypothesis?
    • Methods?
    • Results?
    • Conclusion?
  • Paragraph 2: What value is added to the story by this research?
    • Does the cited research help the reader better understand a scientific phenomenon?  
    • Does the cited research help lend credibility to the claims made in the story?
  • Paragraph 3: Does the story provide enough information about the cited research to help the reader better understand a scientific phenomenon?