write an OP-ED in 650 words.
Choose ONE of the following two topics and write an OP-ED in 650 words. (for nutrition course)
● City of Seattle Soda Tax
OR
● King County Local Food Initiative
You must write weigh both sides of the argument, and based on(full points 20):
Exposition: Summarize the background on the current issue:
● What is the proposed initiative? (2pts)
● How does the proposed initiative influence the local food environment? (2pts)
● What are the current health disparities tied with this issue? (2pts)
Rebuttals/Conflict:
● What is your opinion on implementing this initiative? (2 pts)
● Supply three statements that support your opinion. Use the information presented in class, either from lecture, guest speakers, or readings. If you oppose the initiative, please provide a solution you feel better tackles the issues (3 pts)
*BULLET POINTS CAN BE USED IN THIS SECTION
Conclusion
● Draft a brief conclusion that restates the current issue, the initiative proposed, and your supporting or opposing argument (6 pts)
● Include word count at bottom of page (1 pt)
● Grammar, flow/organization, spelling, word count (2 pts)
You must read files seriously.
King County Local Food Initiative (this one is better to write)