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Infographics Lesson
Infographics LessonYouTube URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18lFhBGyQJU
Watch this YouTube video to better understand Infographics and how I expect you to use them for your Extended Definition assignment. 
Project 2: Extended Definition Infographic Assignment Sheet & Rubric
Project 2: Extended Definition Infographic Assignment Sheet & RubricAttached Files:
Project 2 assignment sheet Project 2 assignment sheet – Alternative Formats (21.084 KB)- Project 2 rubric Project 2 rubric – Alternative Formats (19.841 KB)
- This assignment sheet is very detailed, so read the whole thing
- Print both items and refer back to them as you go through the materials in the module to work toward submitting Project 2
Extended Definition Lesson
Extended Definition LessonAttached Files:
- Read only the first section of Ch. 20, which focuses on “Writing Definitions.” Stop when you get to “Writing Descriptions”
- Pay close attention to “Writing Effective Sentence Definitions” and the eight “Ways of Extending a Definition”, also called Extensions:
- Graphics
- Examples
- Principle of Operation
- Partition
- Comparison and Contrast
- Analogy
- Negation
- Etymology
Infographic – Audience Analysis & Extensions sheet
Infographic – Audience Analysis & Extensions sheetAttached Files:
- Audience Analysis and Extensions – blank Audience Analysis and Extensions – blank – Alternative Formats (18.876 KB)
- Complete this document to help plan your infographic. Submit the completed document with your final project submission.
- Ensure your final infographic and this document “match” – you will submit this document with your infographic, and I will use it to grade how well you chose and applied document design, technical writing style, and extended definition methods, based on your audience and purpose
Extended Definition Infographic Samples
Extended Definition Infographic SamplesAttached Files:
- Sample 1 – Cryptography – Audience Analysis Sample 1 – Cryptography – Audience Analysis – Alternative Formats (20.396 KB)
- Sample 1 – Cryptography – Infographic Sample 1 – Cryptography – Infographic – Alternative Formats (452.573 KB)
- Sample 2 – Cognition – Infographic (315.648 KB)
- Sample 2 – Cognition – Audience Analysis Sample 2 – Cognition – Audience Analysis – Alternative Formats (19.18 KB)
- Sample 3 – Cryptocurrency – Infographic Sample 3 – Cryptocurrency – Infographic – Alternative Formats (727.321 KB)
- Sample 1 – Cryptography – Great Project
- Does a great job using extensions in their infographic and explaining them in their Audience Analysis & Extensions sheet
- Applies past lessons on document design and technical writing style
- Sample 2 – Cognition – Poor Project
- Does not use enough extensions (“sentence definition” is not an extension)
- Does not proofread and apply technical writing style
- Design choices do not adhere to guidelines for strong document design (e.g, red text on blue background is hard to read)
- Sample 3 – Cryptocurrency – Good Project
HW1: Ch. 20, Definition PrewritingReview the previous class recording and read the “Writing Definitions” section of Ch. 20 to help you complete the activities below.HW1 Activity:Submit your completed “Audience Analysis & Extensions” handout from the Project 2 folder. This handout serves a prewriting/planning for your infographic.
To post your homework:- Create a new thread with your name and concept you’ve chosen as the title of your thread post.
- To post your HW1 into your thread, you can attach a Word Doc or PDF or copy and paste text into the Discussion post box. Do not submit an RTF, Pages, or Google Docs file.
*I posted a SAMPLE HW1 POST as an example of what your post might look like. Do not plagiarize this example, but feel free to use it as guidelines for formatting/submitting your homework.Earning Credit for HW1:
- Your submission must be on time. See the course schedule for the due date, and see the course syllabus for the late HW policy.
- You must submit your homework in a format listed above. Do not wait until the last minute; if you need technical help, contact e-Learning.
- Your “Audience Analysis & Extensions” charts must be complete and logical. If it’s clear you did not attend class or watch the recording and/or you did not read Ch. 20, you will not earn full credit for the HW1 activity.
- You can view the HW rubric by clicking on the rubric icon in the HW1 discussion board.
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