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Higher education environment rubrics
Ecological Succession Lab - Micro Organisms in a Bottle
Our environment tends to remain constant so long as it is not disturbed. However, what happens when either a new habitat forms or a disturbance occurs? Ecological succession is nature’s attempt to make a habitat that is diversify or repair a damaged habitat. But what are the different types of succession?
Primary succession usually occurs after the formation of a new, unoccupied habitat. While, secondary succession usually occurs after the some form of disturbance to an existing community. A co
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Agricultural Revolutions Storyboard Project
After learning about each of the agricultural revolutions, students will be asked to create a story or comic strip to represent the drastic changes in agriculture as a result. This project and rubric was designed to fit the curriculum for AP Human Geography, but could be modified for other topics. Project objectives: 1) Identify major centers of domestication of plants and animals explain how they diffused globally. 2) Explain the advances and impacts of the second agricultural revolution. 3) Ex
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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ESS Internal Assessment (IA) report template
This editable document will guide your students through the process of planning, researching, creating, and evaluating the Internal Assessment in IB Environmental systems and societies.Features: Overview of the ESS Internal Assessment.Guidance on how to structure the Internal Assessment to best meet IB requirements.Easy-to-use checklists for all 6 assessment criteria used in the IA. Scaled, color-coded rubrics make it easy to quickly assess students' work against all 6 Internal Assessment criter
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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APES Environmental Law Poster Project
Project for the AP Environmental Science curriculum; focuses research on environmental laws relevant to the APES exam; includes rubric and exemplar project for reference
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
Earthquake Safe Buildings Project
Build engineering skills while assessing your student's Plate Tectonics knowledge! This creative, inquiry-based, and student-centered earthquake safe buildings project walks students through the research, construction, and write-up of an earthquake-safe building using architectural safety design features. Students are asked to write a real estate development proposal to construct a new building in an earthquake-prone city. The subsequent tasks include explaining why their chosen city has seismic
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-1
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ESS3-4
, HS-ETS1-1
Conflict Minerals Project with Rubric- Social Justice
During the Earth Science Unit on Rocks and Minerals, it is important that students are able to connect content to the real world. This assignment is a social justice based assignment. The PowerPoint project is usually done after the minerals unit and can be done alone or with an addition of an assigned research paper an/or oral presentation. Because we all use electronics, this assignment gets students to think about how our consumerism impacts the world.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Climate Change Writing- A Persuasive Essay Rubric
Media is full of information about climate change, but how much of that is supported by scientific evidence. This resource provides a rubric for a persuasive essay that challenges students to support a thesis about the cause of climate change.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Environmental Threat Research Paper Rubric
This rubric provides a detailed description of how to evaluate the research paper conducted by students on an environmental threat. Students are expected to follow guidelines that are used by the American Psychological Association (APA) regarding in text citations and references. The rubric provides very clear criteria and flows along with the Environmental Threat Research Paper Outline Lesson.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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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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Earth Science Discussion Board - Distance Learning
This product is best used for an online class with a Learning Management System that includes a discussion board (Canvas, Schoology, Blackboard). I usually assign a discussion board assignment every other week for my online classes. The assignments are best for High School or early college level, though would be appropriate for advanced middle school classes.Topics covered in this packet:Recent Flooding eventsRecent Space discoveriesTornado database and making observations about dataThis produc
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Project Work - Agriculture/Farming: Are we what we eat?
Learning about agriculture and farming methods may make us reflect a lot on the way the food is produced... ARE WE WHAT WE EAT? This great project work will make your students boost their intrapersonal and interpersonal skills by investigating any topic connected to agriculture or farming they are interested in.The aims of the Project Work are:(a) To apply content related to farming and agriculture (b) To discuss how sustainability can be achieved (c) To investigate and learn to select relevant
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Agriculture: G. Slides + Project Work + Evaluation suggestions
Spanish Environmental Vocabulary and Project
This is a collection of vocabulary relevant to environmental issues. It's a great topic for Spanish 3 or 4, but it could be used as a resource for any level.
Included is a project checklist/rubric for upper-level students to research and express an environmental concern to the class with a poster and a presentation. The teacher can of course expand on this or add further details, but this is the basic outline I use with Spanish 3 in the latter part of the year. It also offers opportunity for re
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Global Warming PowerPoint Research Project
Students research a topic from the provided list and create a PowerPoint or Prezi presentation to share with the rest of the class.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Biology Bundle
Sustainability Biosphere Design Project Plan
This project is used for a summative assessment for a Sustainability unit. In this project students should know about the Biosphere 2 project in Arizona in order to prepare for this project, where they will be designing their own biosphere to submit to Ed Bass for the next round of human experiments. The way I have my students complete this project is that they are to bring me their project (could be a google doc or made into a google slides) as well as their checklist and I provide feedback and
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-4
Perfectville - Presentation Rubric
This is the rubric for the Perfectville Project.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Perfectville - The Whole Project
Measuring Animal Behavior *Presentation Rubric*
Get your students engaged in real-life animal research by with this unit about measuring animal behavior. Students get a chance to not only learn how to be researchers, but they also will have the opportunity to participate in actual studies! This download is the presentation rubric that accompanies the lesson plan. I hope you and your students enjoy!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-8
Also included in: San Diego Ecosystems
Riparian ecosystem *Assesment and Rubric*
This is the assessment and rubric that accompanies the lesson plan. By the end of the week, students should not only be able to explain ethnobotany, the roles of pollinators and keystone species, but also have gained a deeper sense of place because of the links to the place they live. I hope you and your students enjoy!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-LS2-7
, HS-ESS3-3
Also included in: San Diego Ecosystems
Self-Sustaining Biodome Project / Performance Task
This summative assessment is for a unit on Matter and Energy Transformations in Ecosystems. It assesses for the following performance expectations of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS): HS-LS2-5, & HS-LS1-5, HS-LS2-4, HS-LS2-3
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hunger Games Competition Paper
This is a set of three documents for upper level students (11-12 grade) to write a paper on competition seen in the first Hunger Games movie. Included are a guidelines sheet, a rubric, and an optional note-taking sheet.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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