Biology 11: Fishy Business
Find an article (min. 200 words) that investigates a "fishy" topic.
Conduct a site specific search using theglobeandmail.com, nytimes.com, or a science magazine.
"Cyanide and fishing" site:.nytimes.com
Result: "A Food Fad's Ripple Reefs of Pacific: Cyanide" from International NY Times. Oct 31 1995.
Result: "The Horrors of Fishing with Dynamite" from International NY Times. Feb 4 2015.
"Shark fishing" site:.scientificamerican.com
Result: "Peru Eyes Restricting Shark Fishing to Stop Dolphin Slaughter" from Scientific American. Oct 13 2013.
Result: "A Food Fad's Ripple Reefs of Pacific: Cyanide" from International NY Times. Oct 31 1995.
Result: "The Horrors of Fishing with Dynamite" from International NY Times. Feb 4 2015.
"Shark fishing" site:.scientificamerican.com
Result: "Peru Eyes Restricting Shark Fishing to Stop Dolphin Slaughter" from Scientific American. Oct 13 2013.
Evaluate the article by copying the following information from the article:
a) sentence that describes what the scientists were trying to find out.
b) the full name and title (if given) of a person quoted in the article. * If not one is quoted, then choose a different article!
c) words explaining what this person's expertise or connection to the study is
Finally, write a three sentence summary of what you learned and be prepared to share in class.
a) sentence that describes what the scientists were trying to find out.
b) the full name and title (if given) of a person quoted in the article. * If not one is quoted, then choose a different article!
c) words explaining what this person's expertise or connection to the study is
Finally, write a three sentence summary of what you learned and be prepared to share in class.
