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9th grade biology rubrics
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
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
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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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
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: Environmental Science & Ecology Research Project Bundle
Biology Independent Research Project
This resource includes everything you need to administer semester-long or yearlong independent research projects in your biology class. It is a perfect way to differentiate your instruction by providing more advanced students with this project-based challenge. Teachers can assign students a topic from the list of 15 suggested driving questions, let students pick from the list, or let them design a project around their own question. This resource has all of the support documents you need to bring
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Grades:
9th - 11th
Also included in: Biology Curriculum - FULL YEAR Bundle
Endangered Species Ecology Project | Human Impact on the Environment
In this in-depth Endangered Species Project, students investigate the culture of a people group living near a chosen Endangered Species, and create a campaign to save that species. The project is a great end-of-year or end-of-unit assignment for Ecology. Laws and regulations for protecting endangered species are needed, but do not always work if the community is not on board. But if a community has PRIDE in their native species, they will be motivated to save the species, and to protect the habi
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
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
Biomolecules Project for AP Biology or Advanced Honors Biology
A super fun biomolecules project for your AP Biology or Honors Biology class. Students work individually or in partners/groups to create a four room display for the Biomolecules. The 100 point rubric invites students to take an in-depth look at Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins and Nucleic Acids - investigating their molecular structureeach molecule’s directionalityfunctional groupshow the structure impacts the functionsexamples of each biomoleculetheir specific functionsResource is 100% editable!
Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS1-6
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
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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Grades:
6th - 9th
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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
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-2
, HS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-3
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Marine Biology Endangered Species Project
This is a comprehensive marine endangered species project. It includes two major parts; a research component where students generate a Google Slides Presentation and an Action Plan. The Action Plan contains several components:* Present their Google Slides to the class (in small groups or class as whole)* Present their Google Slides or other age appropriate activity to another group of people* Generate a creative Public Service Announcement* Write an email to an official or organizationAll rub
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Grades:
9th - 12th
AP Psychology Build a Brain Project
This project will give students a hands on experience to better understand the key parts of the brain. They will work in groups and then apply the information from the project to an in class “open brain” quiz to review the content.
File Includes:
• Project Handout
• Project grading sheet
• In class “Open Brain” Quiz & Quiz answer key (can be emailed to you upon request)
• Example images of completed projects
*All files are editable
Materials Needed: Textbooks and laptops or computer lab
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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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
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, HS-LS1-2
Also included in: Bundle of Lessons - Plant & Animal Cell Structures and Functions
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!
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
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-2
Also included in: Evolution - FULL UNIT
Health Care Career Research & PowerPoint Presentation Project /w Rubric & SignUp
The zip file contains a PDF version as well as an editable Word doc.
CONTAINS
-Student handout to guide research and PowerPoint presentation creation
-Rubric
-List of 40 health care careers
-Sign up sheet for 40 health care careers
Students create a power point presentation to share with their classmates. Each student can sign up for a different career
keywords- individual projects, editable printable, computer internet research, healthcare
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Create An Ecosystem: An Ecology Project
Make ecology come to life by having students create their own fictional ecosystem.Students will demonstrate their understanding of ecology by creating a fictional ecosystem complete with plants and animals. They will show how plants and animals have adapted to their ecosystem, how they interact with one another (symbiosis), which organisms eat which (food chains and food webs), how their ecosystem formed over time (ecological succession), and how mater travels through their ecosystem (biogeochem
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS Cells PBL (Project Based Learning) FULL Unit Plan
This unit plan is a Project Based Learning (PBL) unit for teachers to use to introduce the topic of cells, cell types, organelles, cell size, and cell diversity.
In this unit, students will be assigned a task and they must work together as a group to engineer a cell to accomplish said task. The end product is a cell model, detailed poster, or CAD design. Teachers will facilitate learning during the unit by providing students structured mini-lessons and activites.
Each day has been outlined wi
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Grades:
7th - 11th
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AP Biology: Teaching Students how to Respond to Free Response Questions
On the AP Biology exam students will be asked to respond to 6 Free Response Questions (their responses on this section will represent 50% of the points earned on the exam). There are certain skills they need to be successful on this portion of the exam. A few of these skills include reading the prompt carefully and responding in a clear, specific manner. Because my own students have had very little practice with technical writing when they join my course in the fall, I like to start with the bas
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP Biology: A Year's Worth of Resources!
Endangered Species Research Paper for Secondary Students
Your middle/high school science or writing students will conduct research about a species on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, and write a 5-paragraph essay describing the benefits of their species, the threats to their species, and conservation strategies being employed to help their species.
This packet includes:
-A teacher guide
-A detailed student handout which lists the requirements
-A research table for students to organize their findings and references
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Environmental Science & Ecology Research Project Bundle
Human Body Systems Assessment: Essay Test with Multiple Choice Questions
This test is a rigorous one question essay test. A test rubric and an adapted rubric for SPED/ELL is included. Seven multiple choice questions are also included and can help with scaffolding the test if the teacher chooses to use them. The test covers the following organ systems: digestive, respiratory, circulatory, skeletal, muscular, and nervous. This test can take between 45 to 120 minutes depending on the students. It can be given over more than one day if needed. Included resources:Teacher
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7th - 10th
Types:
Bacteria Gram Stain Microbiology Unit
Gram stain unit includes virtual lab questions, gram staining procedure guided notes, powerpoint of the procedure, bacteria cell modeling rubric, card sort, and quiz. Week long unit plan sequence included. For use in higher level biology, biomed, or AP biology courses.UPDATES2/23: Powerpoint added! Powerpoint includes 18 content slides that walk students through the gram staining procedure and what happens inside the cell that causes bacteria to stain differently.4/23: Card sort added
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Invasive Species - Monster Movie Poster Project
Give your students the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge about the topic of Invasive Species in a creative way. Make a connection by using monster movie posters in the science classroom. Students will be choosing an invasive species and making their own Monster Movie Poster about it. They will then design a storyboard for a TV/online commercial about their movie. They can use the templates provided, draw completely by hand, digitally using Powerpoint or Google slides, or students can an
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, HS-LS2-8
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