Identifying Logical Fallacies in Sources: Presentation Assignment
Learn to identify logical fallacies in various sources by analyzing passages and applying the Logical Fallacy Referee tool. Work in pairs to select sources, identify fallacies, and present annotated examples to the class.
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Identifying Logical Fallacies
Todays Task In pairs: - Choose at least 5 logical fallacies from the handout - Select sources (articles, TED Talks, speeches or other sources) - Identify the logical fallacies contained in the sources - Illustrate your examples using the Logical Fallacy Referee
Logical Fallacy Referee A simple Google Image search for the Logical Fallacy Referee will present you with dozens of options for calling a foul on the articles you choose to select for this assignment. Order of Presentation for each fallacy: Slide 1: Passage from source (could be video clip) Slide 2: Logical Fallacy Referee Slide 3: Annotated passage from Slide 1. Underline or highlight evidence of the fallacy and explain why it is wrong
How to Format Your Slides - Present a logical fallacy excerpt from an article/speech related to the American Indian theme - LOGICAL FALLACY REFEREE! Call foul on the play by stating the logical fallacy and justify your rationale for the foul - You will repeat this process at least four times (one for each logical fallacy); five total
Scoring Your presentation will be scored on the following components: - Proper identification of logical fallacies and Logical Fallacy Referee - Development of slideshow - Oral presentation
Schedule Today - Select partner, begin searching for sources Tomorrow - Finalize search and build slideshow presentation Day Three - Present to class (print slides to turn in)
Logical Fallacies This link connects to a document put together using the Purdue OWL site and I gave you a comprehensive list of logical fallacies as well: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tDkcIjIDUdWuZCTLq5XM17UOoymUckU5PCWc Uij5DoI/edit?usp=sharing
