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Middle school biology rubrics for Microsoft OneDrive
Introduction to Biology Bundle
This complete unit on "Introduction to Biology" includes everything you need to teach the first unit of the year to your biology students. Topics covered include Lab Safety, Scientific Method, Graphing, Microscopes, Characteristics of Life, and more! See complete list of topics below. Resources are available in printable and digital formats. Resources include a Powerpoint presentation packed with colorful and interesting photographs, a complete lab safety unit, teacher notes, student notes, 4 l
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-1
Microscope Bundle
This complete teaching bundle includes everything you need to teach a unit on "The Microscope" to your biology or life science students. Both printable and digital versions are included. Resources include a teaching PowerPoint, notes for teacher, guided notes outline for students, 2 lab activities, task cards, homework assignment, jeopardy review game, crossword puzzle, quiz, and Teacher Guide. It was written for my standard Biology class, and is very appropriate for your students in grades 6
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8th - 10th
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ECOLOGY Bell Ringers Warm Ups Ecosystems, Populations, Ecological Relationships
This resource is a set of 80 Warm-Ups, Bell-Ringers, Exit Slips, and/or Interactive Notebook Pages for your Ecology unit. These activities are perfect for the first few minutes of your class. Both printable and digital versions are included. The 80 student pages cover all ecology topics: Introduction to Ecology, Population Ecology, Community Ecology, Ecosystems, Energy Flow and the Recycling of Matter, the Biogeochemical Cycles, Biomes, and the Human Impact on the Environment.Both printable an
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-5
, HS-ESS3-2
...
Also included in: Cells, Genetics, DNA and RNA, Ecology, Evolution Bell Ringers Bundle
Microscope Powerpoint and Notes
These 27 slides will captivate your students with colorful and visually appealing photographs and images to provide an in-depth study of the microscope. This resource includes both printable and digital student notes and slides. If applicable to your teaching situation, you can have students complete their notes in a digital Google Apps format. The PowerPoint covers all the topics you would expect from the first chapter of a traditional high school biology textbook on the microscope. A detailed
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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CCSS:
Also included in: Microscope Bundle
Biome or Ecosystem Shoebox Project
Looking for an extension activity for your ecology unit? Do you need a hands-on way for students to extend their learning? If so, this Ecosystem Shadowbox Project is the perfect resource for you! With this resource, students will create a food web which represents all the biotic factors of their ecosystem as well as describing how physical and biological changes in the ecosystem will impact the populations. Who is this resource for?This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutors, and par
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-4
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
Cell Cycle Mitosis Project - Directions, Rubric, Examples
This Cell Cycle Mitosis Project contains a 5 page document.
• Print pages 1 & 2 for students - contains specific directions and rubric.
• Print page 3 as rubrics to use when grading projects (contains 2; cut in half).
• Show pages 4 & 5 on projector screen to show students examples of projects.
* Comes as both PDF and .docx files.
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Scientific classification of Living Things Project 6 Kingdoms of Life Poster
“Six Kingdoms of Life Poster Project” is a guideline for designing a poster displaying the scientific classification of life - six kingdoms of living things: animals, plants, fungi, protists, eubacteria, and archaebacteria. It is a cross-curricular activity to engage in project-based learning when building a strong foundation for the concept of classifying live organisms.Provide your students an opportunity to convey researched information in a creative yet accessible and understandable way. Whe
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Biodiversity Final Project Shoebox (Diorama) Ecosystems
This final project can be used as a cumulative task to assess students understanding of biodiversity, food webs and ecosystems as well as how humans benefit from and impact biodiversity. This project is broken into sections: *Learning Goals: students will learn why they are completing this project*Task: what is being asked of them*Planning: students will begin brainstorming their ideas and begin rough copies of their work*Rubric: aligned with the Ontario Grade 6 curriculumThe task itself is brok
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Biodiversity BUNDLE
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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Grades:
6th - 12th
Biogeochemical Cycles Overview and Diagram Labeling Water Carbon Nitrogen Cycle
2023 UPDATE! Included with the cycle diagrams is now a ONE-PAGE overview of the water cycle, carbon cycle, nitrogen, cycle, and phosphorus cycle. A separate page for each information sheet with student comprehension questions is included for each cycle. These are included with the printable diagrams ONLY (they are not currently part of the Google Slides file). The information on each cycle includes NGSS-aligned content: discussing human impacts to each cycle and their reservoirs.This is a Google
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Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-7
, HS-LS2-5
, HS-LS2-4
, HS-ESS3-1
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Climate Change Project-Energy Saving House
Looking for a creative way to teach climate change, fossil fuels, and energy efficiency/conservation? Your middle or early high school students will love designing an energy-saving house! This project is perfect for 6th-10th grade science students learning about fossil fuels, energy, and climate change. My 9th graders love letting their creativity shine, and I am always impressed by their effort and dedication to this project.
This document includes a project handout for students, a grading ru
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Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: Environmental Science & Ecology Research Project Bundle
Marine Biology Magazine Research Project
Your 7-10th grade science students will conduct research on a marine species, and design a creative magazine "for" that species! My students love getting to show off their creativity during this project, and it's a great way to reinforce concepts such as ocean habitats, ecological relationships, and marine ecosystem threats. Marine biology magazines are an ocean of fun! This download includes a handout for students which describes the requirements of the project, a table for organizing student r
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Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: Environmental Science & Ecology Research Project Bundle
CER Practice Activity Ecosystem Reading Passages Worksheets Data Analysis
Are your students struggling with writing their CER (claim evidence reasoning) for ecosystem lessons? Do they have difficulty analyzing graphs and interpreting diagrams of ecosystem topics? This ecosystems claim evidence reasoning practice problems has four different scenarios about ecosystems including the interaction of organisms within ecosystems and the impact of humans. These will help students analyze graphs, interpret diagrams, and support their claims with evidence and reasoning (CER).
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Cell Model Project - Rubric & Guide
Are you ready to implement the famous Cell Model Project, but unsure where to start? If so, then this resource is for you. I've included helpful teacher tips to get you started, and multiple versions of a student project description to support you in whatever way you decide to implement this project. (For example, using food or not using food?) A fun extension is included too, just in case the age old cell project is a bit too boring for some of your superstar students.Additionally, this project
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
Also included in: Cells - FULL UNIT
Genetic Condition Brochure Project (Gene Mutations)
Are you teaching genetics with your middle school students? This project is a great research extension project for any genetics unit. Have each student research and report on one genetic condition that arises from a genetic mutation. This project has the students designing their own brochures and presenting their findings to their peers. (The project sheet gives a short description of the importance of genes and mutations, but assumes some background on what genes are/do)
This teaching bundle
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6th - 9th
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Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Digital Sort Activity
Do your students struggle to keep straight the difference terms, products, reactants, and diagrams related to photosynthesis or cellular respiration? This is a QUICK AND EASY, READY TO USE digital sort activity. It can be used individually, or on the board, as a quick assessment, review, or closure activity. Students will need to determine whether each term is related to photosynthesis, cellular respiration, or both. See a Video PreviewGoogle Drive is great, but it is not the only educationa
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Grades:
8th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, HS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-6
Also included in: Biology: Buy The Store Lifetime Money-Saving Bundle
5th 6th Grade 4 Scientific Method Lab Science Rubric Student Self Assessment
You will download two science rubric assessments (teacher and student self assessment) for grading a grade 4, 5th, or 6th grade scientific method lab. The first science rubric may be used by the teacher to assess the students' skills in identifying scientific method lab concepts, such as, the hypothesis, following the procedures, collecting data, using materials, and accuracy of results. The assessment is on a four point scale. The second assessment is the student self assessment of the firs
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Evolution Project and Rubric- Distance Learning
Teachers can use this Evolution Project and Rubric to allow students to explore the evolutionary changes of an organism of their choice. Students will choose an organism, research its ancestry, create a poster with specific guidelines, and present their findings to the class. A rubric is included in this product to serve as a guideline for both teachers and students alike. This format is editable, so more/less can be altered to the directions and rubric. Information such as incorporating binomia
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Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-2
, HS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-3
...
Animal & Plant Edible Cell Cake Model Project - Rubric + Powerpoint Instructions
This project about plant and animal cells will prepare your 7th grade science and biology students to create a model of a cell in detail including organelles, nucleus, and cell membrane. The assignment comes in the form of an invitation with a detailed grading rubric listing all project requirements. Important InformationDetailed instructions for your students in a Powerpoint presentationRecommended for 7th grade middle school science and high school biology Thank you to the following artist fo
Grades:
7th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, HS-LS1-2
Also included in: Bundle of Lessons - Plant & Animal Cell Structures and Functions
Text Based Essay Informational Writing on Bees Differentiated Paired Passages
Do you need state writing test prep? Your students will do a close reading of two articles on bees and beekeeping with an expository writing prompt. Both texts come in two reading levels, allowing you to differentiate instruction. Then, your kids will fill out graphic organizers for either five paragraph, four paragraph, or one paragraph essays. A teacher's guide gives you instruction tips and an editable rubric makes grading easier. You can print them all or assign them digitally through TPT
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Grades:
5th - 6th
NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
Also included in: Expository Text-Dependent Essay Bundle, Lions, Bees, and Africa, Easel
Biome Diorama Project Handouts {Biome Project Directions}
Biome Diorama Project Handouts {Biome Project Directions}:Complete directions are included to assign your students an interactive biome project. Students will create a diorama and present their biome to the class. Included in this product is a directions sheet, a rubric, a research/presentation outline, slips for students to randomly pick their biome, and a note to the teacher about how I have conducted this project. This truly is a worthwhile experience for students.I ♥ Followers! All new pr
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Mini Project
Students show their understanding of photosynthesis, cellular respiration, and how they work together in this mini project. Many options are listed so students can show their mastery in a way that suits them best.
Rubric included.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Evidence for Evolution - Research Project
Looking for an extension activity for your evolution unit? Do you need an engaging for students to extend their learning? If so, this Evidence for Evolution Research Project is the perfect resource for you! In this engaging project, students are instructed to make 2 slides on each topic. One slide describing what this topic is, and a second slide discussing how this topic contributes to the Theory of Evolution.Additionally, students are instructed to submit their research notes and cite their so
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-2
Also included in: Evolution - FULL UNIT
Minion Genetics Project
Students use Mendelian Genetics and Minions to illustrate the difference between Genotype and Phenotype.Students create two "parent" minions and outline the genetics of these parents. They then combine the genetics of the two parents to illustrate a baby minion and complete Punnett Squares for all minion traits.Teacher Guide, Student Instructions, Modification, and Rubric included!
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