BLOG MAKING ACTIVITY A blog (a shortened version of “weblog”) is an online journal where a writer or group of writers share their views on an individual subject. The main purpose of the blog is to connect to relevant audience. Facts: The world is beset by different issues/problems concerning the environment. To mention a few: Pollution (air, water, land- in relation to COVID-19 pandemic) Water shortage Saltwater intrusion Waste Management (in relation to COVID-19 pandemic) Depletion of the ozone layer Energy shortage Deforestation Biodiversity and land use Climate change Oceans and fisheries Instructions: 1. Create a Blog that contains any of the environmental issues or problems mentioned in the Facts above that you wish to address. 2. The blog must consist of not more than 500 words (use English Language please). 3. You may add photos/graphics/symbols/multimedia that can intensify the message of your blog. 4. The blog will be rated using the rubrics below. RUBRIC FOR GRADING Rubrics/Criteria Poor 1 1. The blog gives comprehensive insight, understanding, and reflective thought about environmental issue/s and values, and stewardship of God’s creation. Rating Fair Good 2 3 Very Good 4 SCORE 2. The blog is appealing and reflects the author’s careful use of words that brings life to the topic. 3. The blog is concise, creative, catchy, and effective. 4. The blog selects and inserts high quality graphics and multimedia that are appropriate to enhance the message of its content. 5. The blog acknowledges the sources of all images and multimedia that are taken from websites. 6. The blog demonstrates understanding of the topic and related concepts. 7. The spelling, punctuation, and grammar of any text on the blog are accurate. 8. The final product represents the student’s full potential. 9. The blog is consist of not more than 500 words. 10. The blog is submitted on or before the due date.