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English IV research on controversial topics

Controversial Infographic Project

INFOGRAPHIC:

An infographic is a collection of imagery, data visualizations like pie charts and bar graphs, and minimal text that gives an easy-to-understand overview of a topic. As in the example below, infographics use striking, engaging visuals to communicate information quickly and clearly.

5 ELEMENTS OF AN INFOGRAPHIC:

1. THE Argument. The purpose behind this infographic is to support an argument...

*include a claim, 4 facts about each side of the topic, answers to your questions, and a counter argument

2. Data. The most important component of an infographic is accurate data. ...

3. Content.   Do your Research correctly and cite your evidence

4. Design. ... TITLE, COLOR AND GRAPHICS/IMAGES

5. Graphs and Charts.

 

 

Requirements

Requirements:

1.Choose the topic. ...
2.Collect the data. ... Use your Research Notes Chart (daily grade)
3.**2 ACADEMIC SOURCES from Library Database

 (1 for each side of topic)

**2 NON ACADEMIC from Google

(1 for each side of topic)

4.Develop the content. ... Create a storyboard to plan and organize your data (daily grade)
5.Design the infographic on CANVA.  (Test Grade)
6. Include the Works Cited Page (MLA format)

Schedule

Schedule:

•Feb. 16:   Introduce Infographic Project, Select Topic with a Partner and Create Questions of Value
•Feb 17, 20, 21: Research and Note Cards
•Feb. 22:  Storyboard and Planning
•Feb. 23: Mrs. Gonzalez will present the Canva program
•Feb. 24, 27:  Work on Final Canva Infographic
•Feb 27:  Infographic and Works Cited Page DUE  (Submit through Schoology)