Identifying Logical Fallacies Todays Task In pairs Choose

Identifying Logical Fallacies

Today’s 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/1 t. Dkc. Ij. IDUd. Wu. ZCTLq 5 XM 17 UOoym. Uck. U 5 PCWc Uij 5 Do. I/edit? usp=sharing