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Moon Machines

Objectives

During this activity:

This activity helps the student develop the following skills, values and attitudes: proficiency in English, critical thinking, and a vision of the international context.

Activity Description

This activity is about the documentary video titled “Moon Machines: The Navigation Computer” produced by the Science Channel. This video was seen during class on Thursday, January 14. Publish a blog entry as stated below.

Deliverables

In your course blog, publish an original blog entry of at least 300 words in English. Your entry may consist of a comment, opinion or critique about the video. Alternatively, your entry may rebut or support any of your classmates’ entries. In this case, you should always be respectful and include an adequate line of reasoning that justifies your assertions. If you happen to consult other sources (books, digital library, Internet, magazines, etc.) you should state the complete reference.

Due date is Tuesday, January 19.

Note: Questions regarding this video might be included on the next weekly quiz.

Evaluation

This activity will be evaluated using the following criteria:

-10 The blog entry contains three or more grammar or spelling errors.
-30 The blog entry was published or shared after the due date.
-30 The blog entry cited some resource, but the corresponding reference was not included.
-90 The blog entry is mostly irrelevant.
-50 The blog entry consists of less than 300 words.
-100 The blog entry is not in English.