English 12 Demo

Choose a scientist or inventor from this list and create a presentation that defends his/her actions. You will have to determine what is so controversial about what he/she has done and include that in your presentation.

Include the following information:

• Brief history

• Controversial actions

• Public response to the topic or scientist's actions

• The opposition group’s point of view

• The supporting group's point of view

• How our lives are better because of what that scientist did

• Negative implications surrounding the research that could potentially harm others

• Any current or unresolved controversies that still surround the issue?

Your presentation can take the form of a Google Presentation, Prezi, video or essay. If you have another idea be sure to clear it with your instructor.