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High school general science rubrics for Microsoft Word
Science Fair Judge Packet
I have built up my middle school science fair over the last two years. I have created a packet I give to my judges - I have made this editable for your convince. I think it serves as a good outline for those who are completely stuck or confused on where to begin.
-Letter to Judge
-Sample Schedule
-Questions for judges to ask students in the board explanation interview
-Score Sheet
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1st - 12th
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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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP Biology: A Year's Worth of Resources!
Let's Go Fly a Kite Engineering Project
Students design, build and test a kite over a 3 day period. This is followed by another 3 day period for redesign and additional testing. Project encourages students to share ideas and to use effective engineering skills in an effort to meet the minimum requirement; 30 seconds of flight time with no assistance from the student; i.e. pulling on the string.
Downloadable file is a Word Document that can be edited to fit the needs and timeline of your classroom.
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4th - 12th
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Science Fair Project Rubric
Are you overwhelmed with the mountain of science fair projects to grade? Are you struggling to come up with a rubric to make the grading process easier? Download this rubric that's been revised several times over the past few years to streamline as much as possible and make the grading experience much less painful! I find it helpful to give this to students ahead of time so they know exactly what to expect and will have no surprises when it comes time to receive the results of their hard work.
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4th - 10th
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How To Write a Lab Report (Guideline, Checklist, Rubric)
Use this handy tool to introduce your students to the essential components of lab reports. They can use the included checklist as they write up their report so they have gentle reminders about the important parts to include. The rubric is completely editable, so you can adjust the parameters to fit your class' needs. This works for any science class and is not subject-specific. Download includes: 1) Guideline sheet that explains what should go into each section of a lab report2) Checklist for s
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8th - 11th
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Big Bang Theory Timeline Diagram Activity
This product allows students to create a diagram focusing on the timeline of events of the Big Bang Theory. Students will be given a list of eight events to organize and they will need to draw a diagram/ picture for each event with appropriate and accurate arrows indicating the correct chronological order of events. A rubric is provided for grading purposes for this activity so that students know exactly what work is needed for each task. These events, directions and the rubric can be edited/mod
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7th - 10th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS1-2
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LAB: MAKING SOAP
In this lab, the students will prepare soap using Crisco shortening and sodium hydroxide by the process of saponification. The lab works well to finish off the organic chemistry unit on hydrolysis of esters and saponification reactions. This is a classroom tested activity for many years and the students have always enjoyed making their own soap. It is relatable to their everyday lives, making it engaging and interesting for the learners. This lab is also a great opportunity to have your students
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9th - 12th
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Science Fair Skill Based Judge Scoring Sheet Rubric Students Teachers Anyone
I made this for our high school science fair. it is skill based. Anyone can use this even the students to self-assess their own work.
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9th - 12th
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Fakebook Project - Instructions and Rubric
Here is a great spin on the old historical figure research project but with a new twist using technology. Students will do research on a famous scientist and build a fake Facebook (Fakebook) page. It can be any scientist, or you could focus on a specific discipline, like chemistry or biology. I've included all the instructions, a rubric to help you with grading, a list of some chemists to research, and a solid example to compare to.
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5th - 12th
Mental Health Assessment and Rubric
Mental Health Assessment Task and Rubric!Students are able to choose a mental disorder/illness to research, complete a number of research questions and turn this into an informational brochure. Extension section has also been included as well as a detailed rubric.Have had great success with this task and students enjoy turning their research into something tangible. I have uploaded the resource as a word document so you may edit if needed.I hope your students enjoy researching and learning more
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Mental Health and Mental Disorders BUNDLE
Choice Project (41 mini projects included) GEOSPHERE ~ Differentiated!
Culuminating activity at the end of a geosphere unit -- students choose 5 out of 41 possible choices covering topics such as: Layers of the Earth ~ Plate Tectonics ~ Rock Cycle ~ Earthquakes ~ Volcanoes. This project could easily be converted to ANY SCIENCE TOPIC, not just geosphere. All learning styles covered! Every project has its own rubric and directions, project choices range from being worth 10 to 50 points.CAREFULL -- I did not edit this to make it generic, so there are some project
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5th - 12th
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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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Tic Tac Toe Project (guidelines and rubric) - Levels of Organization
Looking for a fun student-guided and differentiated project? Adapt this Tic-Tac-Toe project for your classroom's needs! (File is a .docx so the wording and vocabulary can be changed by the buyer.)
This particular set of directions and rubric were written for a lesson on "Levels of Organization in Living Things." In order to get students involved in their own learning, they are given the opportunity to choose the category that best suites their style; whether it be drawing a picture, writing a
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6th - 9th
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The Amazing Human Brain Assessment and Rubric
Human Brain Assessment Task and RubricStudents will create a detailed poster focusing on:- Location and functions of different parts of the brain - Basic facts about the brain - Common brain injuries - Impact of brain injury- Treatment for brain injury- The amazing case of Phineas GageThe assessment also includes a detailed rubric and the entire document is fully editable for you to customise if needed.Have had great success with this task and students enjoy turning their research into something
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Human Brain PowerPoints and Activities BUNDLE
Earth´s Tipping Points Guided Research Project - 5 Day
The point of no return. The "Exploring Earth's Tipping Points" is a 5 day research project designed for high school science students with a primary focus on environmental science. In this comprehensive project, students discover the concept of tipping points in Earth's ecosystems. They learn the key concept that tipping points represent moments when relatively small changes can lead to significant and often irreversible shifts in environmental conditions. Through research, presentations, discuss
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9th - 12th
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Genetic Engineering Research Project
This project has students research different points of view about genetic engineering. The goal is to help students realize that not only is genetic engineering a widely used tool for multiple areas of science, but it also a highly debated topic.This project is very easily adaptable to any teaching style or desired outcome. If you would rather the final product be a debate then you can easily change this document to reflect that.**Please note: I previously included articles to be used with th
Landforms Model Project
This is a fun way for your students to learn about the different landforms! Each student/partner/group gets assigned a landform and they build a model based on that landform. Then you have your students set up their model along with their descriptions and extra paper for comments from other students around the room. Students then do a gallery walk, writing comments on other students extra paper about how their landforms are similar to or different from the landform they are observing!
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4th - 12th
Virtual Pig Dissection (with research paper) -- Distance Learning
Students will complete an online Virtual Pig Dissection and complete a research paper. There are guiding questions for the dissection and a rubric for the research paper. I use this for students who miss the dissection due to absences OR if they opt out of dissections for personal reasons.
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8th - 12th
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Layers of the Atmosphere Model Project (Editable)
Students create a model to represent the composition of atmosphere. You can edit it to meet your needs. Currently, it is formatted to save paper by printing two student rubric per page. Florida Benchmarks: SC.6.E.7.5
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6th - 9th
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Genetic Disorder Disease Research Project Handout & Rubric
This is a ready made project that can take 2 - 3 days based on the age of the students. Excellent for middle school life science genetics unit or high school biology. Explicit directions.
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7th - 10th
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Science Fair 101 - Individual Project Judging Card {editable}
This product is an editable judging card for an individual science fair project (as opposed to a team project). This scoring card should be used by the judge who is evaluating the student's project on Science Day.
Download everything you will need to guide students through the science fair process and SAVE! Click here to see the Science Fair Survival Super Pack.
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- Individual Project Judging Card {Editable} (see preview)
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4th - 12th
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Rising Temperatures & Extreme Weather Events
This activity sheet is designed to deepen students' understanding of the relationship between rising temperatures and extreme weather events. Through engaging tasks and case study analyses, students will uncover the impact of climate change on weather patterns and its consequences.Key Concepts: Central to this worksheet are key concepts that highlight the link between rising temperatures and extreme weather events. Students will explore how increased energy, altered atmospheric circulation, and
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8th - 12th
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The Importance of International Agreements in Climate Change Talks
A resource that aims to educate and inform students about climate change, global efforts to combat it, and the role of international agreements. It includes background information, eight research questions and three extensive activities that promote student understanding about the important role that countries and international agreements, such as the Paris Agreement, have on mitigating climate change.Three activities:Climate Action PlanClimate Conference SimulationClimate Change Agreement Debat
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8th - 12th
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Cloud Research Project
Students complete their own research and compile into a slideshow for future presentation to class. No prep for you - easy to research online.Can devote a couple days or week for students to complete this project.Easy to use as a sub plan.Can be done as small group project or individual work.I have printed these and made bulletin boards from their work, but that is optional. You could also have students create this on poster board and display it that way if preferred. Nice way to show student wo
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5th - 9th
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MS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-4
, MS-ESS2-5
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