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6th grade environment rubrics for Microsoft Word
Biology Amusement Park End of Year Project
Biology teachers looking for a project to fill those post-state testing days, look no further! Students use biology concepts to create a theme park project. Great for a year-end project. Students can create paper, physical, or digital products. This project gives students the opportunity to be creative while using what they've learned. This file includes a list of product ideas, detailed rubric, student checklist, sample vocabulary list, brainstorm sheet with prompts, and a planning sheet.
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6th - 12th
Natural Hazard City Report (MS-ESS3-2)
Overview: Students in small groups select a natural hazard and create a report for a fictional city about the potential risks that the hazard poses as well as ways that the city can prepare for the hazard in order to minimize the damage.
NGSS Standard
MS-ESS3-2: Analyze and interpret data on natural hazards to forecast future catastrophic events and inform the development of technologies to mitigate their effects.
Objectives: Students will demonstrate their ability to…
research a particular
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6th - 8th
Geocaching Project
Students learn about the global treasure hunt called Geocaching in the intro PowerPoint. The project has them build and hide caches on campus, and log their coordinates using several GPS devices that I have gathered through the years (I started with only 1 the first year).
The culmination of the project is to have each class period search for caches hidden by a different class period.
I also encourage students to create and account on geocaching.com, download the Geocaching Ap (available on t
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
North American Biomes Cross-Curricular Project-- Science and Social Studies
This cross-curricular unit project involves students developing an understanding of the resources available in a biome and how that shapes the lives of the people who live there. Are you looking for more resources for teaching ecology or environmental science topics? Check out these other great resources by Make Them Think.Related Products ⭐ Climate Change Writing- A Persuasive Essay Rubric ⭐ Ecological Community Relationships- Territory Game- NGSS-HS-LS2-1, NGSS-HS-LS2-2 ⭐ Ecosystem (Bioge
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6th - 12th
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Historic Natural Disaster Project
Students select a historic major natural disaster to research and create a report including all of the required listed information about their choice. RUBRIC INCLUDED.
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6th - 8th
NGSS MS-LS2-1 Limiting Factors Standards Based Assessment
This product goes along with my other TpT product: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/NGSS-MS-LS-2-2-Standard-Breakdown-Rubric-2875762
This is a Standards Based Assessment that includes a comprehensive scoring rubric.
***IN ADDITION*** I have included a COMPLETE answer key!!!
The assessment requires students to analyze data about a limiting factor's impact on a given population. They identify the limiting factor and must determine the relationship between the population and the limit
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6th - 8th
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Recycled Art Project for Science Students
This was developed as part of a Waste unit for an Environmental Science class I was teaching at an arts school. It is intended to be an integrative and interdisciplinary hands-on approach to introducing concepts of reusing and recycling nonrenewable resources. This is a group project that works ideally with 4-8 groups of 4 students. The resource includes both a group sheet (one per group) and an individual sheet (one per student). Both sheets have rubrics. As students worked, I walked around wit
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6th - 11th
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HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-4
Science Food Chain Project and Rubric
Students are asked to research a specific food chain They are to create a diagram, use labels and captions to describe each process presented. Rubric allows for easy grading.
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3rd - 6th
Human Impact on the Environment Essay
Students are allowed to choose from 5 possible essay topics that surround the concept of human impact on the environment. There are also 3 extension topics for gifted learners. RUBRIC INCLUDED.
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6th - 8th
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Ecosystems- model project and notes
This resource includes an ecosystem model project rubric, as well as cards that can be used to assign different ecosystems if desired. Included is a research worksheet the students complete to prepare for their model. For my class, I had them include all questions in their model (e.g., if pollution was an issue their ecosystem faced, they included trash in their model), but that is subject to teacher discretion! I used this in my wildlife management class, but it can be used in different science
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6th - 12th
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The Rock Cycle - Comic Strip Rubric & Brainstorm
For this activity, students create a comic strip character (rock) that takes a journey on 'the rock cycle,' which ends up being full of adventure and happenings! A brainstorming sheet and rubric are included.
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4th - 8th
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Bioethics Debate Topics and scoring rubric
This is a fun activity that really engages students and challenges them to think critically, globally strategically. There are 5 different bioethics topics which is enough for 10 teams and 5 spirited debates. A scoring rubric is also provided.
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5th - 10th
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PBL- Climate Change Group Project
Split your class into four groups. Each group will focus on one aspect of Global Warming/ Climate Change:
Causes-- [pollution/greenhouse gases emitted by humans; carbon dioxide, methane, fossil fuels, factories, vehicle emissions, deforestation, etc.]
Effects—[rising temperatures, melting glaciers, rising sea levels, wacky weather patterns, extinction of animal/plant species, spread of disease, change in ecosystems, coral reefs, etc.]
Science – [Greenhouse Effect, graphs of Earth’s past clim
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6th - 7th
Sustainability Rubric Activities Remote Learning Primary Waste Energy Water
This document was used for my school during remote learning. There are a range of activities for all primary school year levels. Activities include watching videos, going on nature walks, creating posters and advertisements and designing sustainable inventions. There are activities for each year level based on waste, water, biodiversity, nude food and energy.This rubric is based on Australia and Australian schooling levels etc.
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PreK - 8th
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NGSS MS-LS2-5 Ecosystem Services Summative Assessment
Surprise! This isn't just a Summative Assessment! I've also included a pacing guide for the standard!
This summative assessment is used to evaluate students' mastery level for the Next Generation Science Standard MS-LS2-5 on Biodiversity. In this assessment, students must use their own rubric to evaluate a Design Solution that aims a preserving an Ecosystem Service to maintain biodiversity in a given ecosystem (Such as rainforest).
This is a "sister" product to my other NGSS LS 2-5 Products:
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: NGSS MS-LS2-5 Ecosystem Services Lesson/Assessment Bundle
Natural Resource Project
In this project students are asked to prepare a speech to present to a Senate committee which brings one of the environmental issues discussed in class to their attention. In the speech, students will
explain the environmental issue that concerns them and suggest a solution to that problem. Possible environmental issues are provided
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6th - 12th
Tornados Inquiry & Technology Project
I designed this project to incorporate technology and research into my classroom. The project involves active and real data that was relevant to my students, especially since we live in Alabama. This project focuses on the severe storm of April 27th, 2011 that created many tornadoes causing a large amount of destruction and deaths. The project requires students to have access to computers and was designed for 96 minute blocks. The main part of the project spanned 3 full days with presentations c
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6th - 12th
Interactions Within an Ecosystem Final Assessment Project
This project includes a rubric for grading. It is editable. Students must create an ecosystem which includes individual, population, ecosystem, symbiosis, mutualism, commensalism, parasitism, succession, limiting factors and carrying capacity.
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4th - 7th
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Biome Travel Brochure Project
Great for distance learning!Included in this product are the following:- Biome Travel Brochure Student directionsPurpose: You are a travel agent selling vacation packages to tourists around the world. You will create a creative brochure using www.canva.com promoting a Biome using the information you gained through research. The Biome will be assigned to you. You may also use additional information from the Internet as long as it is approved by the teacher and cited as a source material. The broc
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6th - 12th
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Environmental Issues Poster
This includes a handout with the requirements for an Environmental Issues Poster. This poster can be completed at the middle school level and can be scaled to the high school level. The students are allowed to choose an environmental issue listed (or come up with their own).
It also includes a sheet that can be used as a rubric, which allows plenty of space to write notes of individual students' projects. I also included a "Voting Sheet" where I had the students review the posters in a gal
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6th - 12th
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Mining Poster Project
This poster project is designed to help students understand the various types of mining and what the major pros and cons are of each type.
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6th - 12th
Human Impact on Land Rubric
Students create a foldable based on the science standard "Identify the impact that humans have had on the Earth, such as deforestation, urbanization, desertification, erosion, air and water quality, and changing the flow of water." A rubric for grading the foldable is included.
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6th - 8th
Rubric Assessment For Research Projects
Adaptable research, writing, and presentation rubric. Assessment tool that can be used and adapted to any research project and presentation across multiple grade levels. Designed to work with various curriculum topics and expectations.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Editable R.A.F.T. Rock Cycle Project
In this activity, your students will use creative storytelling techniques to show their understanding of the rock cycle. You can approve, assign, or let your students choose a type of rock and determine what might happen to it as it undergoes geologic changes. Then, think of a way to explain this in story form. There are several options available. Included is a choice of roles, audiences, formats, and topics. This is editable, so feel free to add or change anything. Included is a grading rubric.
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6th - 8th
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