DOCUMENT ANALYSIS ACTIVITY

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DOCUMENT ANALYSIS ACTIVITY

This directive was sent to the members of a Montana government department. The questions below ask you to think about the process of writing persuasive directives.

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Question 17.1

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Question 17.2

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Additional Document Analysis Activities

Analyze a report presented as a website and a report presented through an interactive graphic.

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“Global Forest Change” Interactive Map
Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA. Hansen, M. C., P. V. Potapov, R. Moore, M. Hancher, S. A. Turubanova, A. Tyukavina, D. Thau, S. V. Stehman, S. J. Goetz, T. R. Loveland, A. Kommareddy, A. Egorov, L. Chini, C. O. Justice, and J. R. G. Townshend. 2013. “High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change.” Science 342 (15 November): 850–53. Data available on-line from: http://earthenginepartners.appspot.com/science-2013-global-forest.
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High Plains Water-Level Monitoring Study
Source: United States Geological Survey, 2014: http://ne.water.usgs.gov/ogw/hpwlms/.