Introduction
Global warming is one of the most serious issues that the world is facing today. Many scientists believe that our production of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases is having a heating effect on the atmosphere, and this could be very dangerous for human life. That is the reason why we need to learn about global warming.
Task
Now, you will read about causes of global warming; effects of global warming; and ways to prevent it, and then you will write an essay on the topic, using the following layout:
Introduction (50 words):
what global warming is, how serious it is, where it happens, what might be the causes, interrogative question of whether anything can be done about it
Body (150 words):
Paragraph 1: Causes of global warming
Paragraph 2: Effects of global warming
Paragraph 3: Possible solutions of global warming
Conclusion (40 words):
Summarise key points; Personal message to conclude
Process
I give you 3 links of external webpages, videos which will help you to get the information for each section such as effects, causes, solutions of global warming.
Evaluation
Directions: Your essay will be graded based on this rubric. Consequently, use this rubric as a guide when writing your essay and check it again before you submit your essay.
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Traits |
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Focus & Details |
There is one clear, well- focused topic. Main ideas are clear and are well supported by detailed and accurate information. |
There is one clear, well- focused topic. Main ideas are clear but are not well supported by detailed information. |
There is one topic. Main ideas are somewhat clear. |
The topic and main ideas are not clear. |
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Organization |
The introduction is inviting, states the main topic, and provides an overview of the paper. Information is relevant and presented in a logical order. The conclusion is strong. |
The introduction states the main topic and provides an overview of the paper. A conclusion is included. |
The introduction states the main topic. A conclusion is included. |
There is no clear introduction, structure, or conclusion. |
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Voice |
The author’s purpose of writing is very clear, and there is strong evidence of attention to audience. The author’s extensive knowledge and/or experience with the topic is/are evident. |
The author’s purpose of writing is somewhat clear, and there is some evidence of attention to audience. The author’s knowledge and/or experience with the topic is/are evident. |
The author’s purpose of writing is somewhat clear, and there is evidence of attention to audience. The author’s knowledge and/or experience with the topic is/are limited. |
The author’s purpose of writing is unclear. |
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Word Choice |
The author uses vivid words and phrases. The choice and placement of words seems accurate, natural, and not forced. |
The author uses vivid words and phrases. The choice and placement of words is inaccurate at times and/or seems overdone. |
The author uses words that communicate clearly, but the writing lacks variety. |
The writer uses a limited vocabulary. Jargon or clichés may be present and detract from the meaning. |
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Sentence Structure, Grammar, Mechanics, & Spelling |
All sentences are well constructed and have varied structure and length. The author makes no errors in grammar, mechanics, and/or spelling. |
Most sentences are well constructed and have varied structure and length. The author makes a few errors in grammar, mechanics, and/or spelling, but they do not interfere with understanding. |
Most sentences are well constructed, but they have a similar structure and/or length. The author makes several errors in grammar, mechanics, and/or spelling that interfere with understanding. |
Sentences sound awkward, are distractingly repetitive, or are difficult to understand. The author makes numerous errors in grammar, mechanics, and/or spelling that interfere with understanding. |
Conclusion
In summary, after you visit this site, you can get a lot of benefits from it. You can get a lot of information about global warming to complete an essay on this subject. It is important to know that global warming is one of the biggest environmental problems of our time. It will help you understand the causes and consequences of global warming to find ways to protect our lives.
Credits
Biello, D. (2017). 10 Solutions for Climate Change. Scientific American. Retrieved 26 April 2017, from https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/10-solutions-for-climate-cha…
Conserve Energy Future. (2017). 24 Serious Effects of Global Warming - Conserve Energy Future. Retrieved 26 April 2017, from http://www.conserve-energy-future.com/globalwarmingeffects.php
Conserve Energy Future. (2017).35 Easy Ways To Stop Global Warming - Conserve Energy Future. Retrieved 26 April 2017, from http://www.conserve-energy-future.com/stopglobalwarming.php
Global Warming.(2017). 10 Causes of Global Warming. YouTube. Retrieved 26 April 2017, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8RCmbLMuPc
Global Warming - Global Perspectives solution video by Leonie Leclerc. (2017). YouTube. Retrieved 26 April 2017, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4q4WeCdB2Y
Global Warming 1(2017). Theblackvault.com. Retrieved 26 April 2017, from http://www.theblackvault.com/documentarchive/wp-content/uploads/2015/03…
Global Warming 2(2017). Retrieved 26 April 2017, from http://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/128/590x/Dead-Cows-584798.j…
Global Warming 3(2017).Retrieved 26 April 2017, from http://15858-presscdn-0-65.pagely.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/sit…
Listovative(2017). Top 12 Main Causes of Global Warming List - Listovative. Retrieved 26 April 2017, from http://listovative.com/top-12-main-causes-reasons-of-global-warming/
Markham, D., Markham, D., & Markham, D. (2017). Global Warming Effects and Causes: A Top 10 List. Planetsave.com. Retrieved 26 April 2017, from http://planetsave.com/2009/06/07/global-warming-effects-and-causes-a-to…
Science, L., & Earth, P. (2017). Effects of Global Warming. Live Science. Retrieved 26 April 2017, from http://www.livescience.com/37057-global-warming-effects.html
YouTube. (2017). 10 Surprising Effects Of Global Warming. Retrieved 26 April 2017, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuH-ThmNUjM