Objectives:
Find a current topic in the news that relates one of the macronutrients; carbohydrates, lipids or proteins, to health and wellbeing. Find some supporting research for any claims being made. Find at least one research article to discuss in your essay. It needs to be a scientific research article not a blog post!
Include full citation information for your article in your paper, including the source, authors, date of publication, and page numbers, as well as a link to the article (if found online)
Write a 2 page analysis of your article following the rubric below using a 5-paragraph form:
Introductory Paragraph:
Catches the reader’s interest
Should be between 100-150 words
Gives brief background on your topic
Begins or ends with the thesis statement
(Links to an external site.)
Body (paragraphs 2, 3 & 4)
Develops, expands, and/or supports the thesis statement
Each paragraph should be between 100-150 words
Includes a topic sentence
(Links to an external site.)
for each paragraph
Includes supporting details which reinforce the topic sentence.
3-5 thoughtful questions that the article raised for you personally
Make sure you explain how it relates to class
i..“This relates to class because…”
Concluding Paragraph:
Restates the thesis or sums up the argument.
Tells the reader what you think is important to remember
Never introduce new information in the conclusion
Should be between 100-150 words
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