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1. The essay for this lesson is required to be 1,000-1,500-words and clearly
demons
The essay for this lesson is required to be 1,000-1,500-words and clearly demonstrate your
understanding of the prompt. Essays should be 5 or more paragraphs with a clear
introduction, thesis statement, and conclusion, written in APA format
(https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/). Include in-text citations and references. At least
two of your references should come from the lesson materials. Be sure that it is clear which
prompt you you are writing about (within the introduction section.)Your Turnitin similarity
rating should be 15% or less. When you have completed the assignment, save a copy for
yourself in an easily accessible location and submit a copy to your instructor below using
the Submit Paper link. You may select from one of the three following prompts:Select a
credible, recent news article that pertains to at least one of the following lesson topics: force
and motion, the nature of matter, theories of sound, aspects of light, how electricity works,
or magnetism. In your essay, summarize the article in your own words and describe
how/why this information is important and relevant. Then explain how the article pertains
to the lesson. Make specific, clear connections between the information in the article and
information in the readings and other course materials. If you select this option please write
an objective report (i.e. written in 3rd person, not 1st person)Think about the six main
topics addressed in this lesson: force and motion, the nature of matter, theories of sound,
aspects of light, how electricity works, and magnetism. (1) Identify the two topics in this
lesson that you found most interesting and important, and explain why. Provide a brief but
comprehensive overview of those two topics to demonstrate your understanding. (2)
Explore the relationships between those two topics. For example, you might consider the
relationships between matter and light, the relationships between electricity and
magnetism, the relationships between sound and force, etc. The two topics are up to you!
Whatever you select, you need to thoroughly describe how the two topics are related, and
you need to demonstrate your understanding of those two selected topics. Be sure to
support your ideas with examples, explanations, facts, etc. Note: you are welcome to write
this essay in the first person.Develop an essay that explores the three most important
concepts from this lesson. There’s no one right or wrong answer to this! You can select
those three concepts based on your impression of the lesson and what you found to be most
interesting. However, you must (a) explain each of those concepts in your own words, (b)
explain how those concepts are relevant in everyday life, and (c) organize those concepts in

2. order of importance. Include an explanation of why you think each concept is important.
You also need to demonstrate a strong understanding of those concepts. Be sure to support
your ideas with specific examples, explanations, and relevant facts/information from the
lesson. Note: you are welcome to write this essay in the first person.News ArticleThe first
news article https://www.newyorker.com/science/annals-of-medicine/could-ultrasound-
replace-the-stethoscopeRelate to this section https://openstax.org/books/college-
physics/pages/17-7-ultrasoundThe two topics I found interesting.How electricity works
https://openstax.org/books/college-physics/pages/18-1-static-electricity-and-charge-
conservation-of-chargeYou can use 18.1-18.4 sectionsAspects of light
https://openstax.org/books/astronomy/pages/5-1-the-behavior-of-lightPlease let me
know if you have ay questions.