Friday, April 22

Monday 4/25 ~ Is my logic fallacious?

GRAMMAR
DEBATE
  • Finish Logical Fallacy definitions from block day.
  • Find and share commercials (J29).
  • Take notes on your debate topic.
Video TWO.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z71w-rHkeSk
  • Weasel Words -
  •  Straw Man Argument - 
  • Loaded Question -
  • Poison the Well -
  • Proof by Verbosity -
Video THREE.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmRCpqO_1JA
  • Excluded Middle -
  • Red Herring - 
  • Special Pleading - 
  • Non-Sequiter - 
  • Argument from Ignorance -
Now view examples of logical fallacies in these commercials. Click here. Record at least two commercials by product with a brief explanation of how a logical fallacy is displayed. Click here to upload your link for credit.

HW:
  • Journal 29: Find a commercial that you believe displays one of these logical fallacies. Bring the link to class tomorrow and be prepared to show it to the class and explain how it displays a logical fallacy. (10 pts.) NOTE: All commercials must be APPROPRIATE for school. If you wouldn't show it to your grandma...don't bring it here!
  • Take at least two pages of bullet point notes about your debate issue (hard copy on notebook paper!)

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