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Middle school problem solving 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
Subjects:
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
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
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
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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Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in: Biodiversity BUNDLE
Math Problem Solving Rubric and Student Checklist (multiplication and division)
Make it easy to grade how well your students understand common core problem solving! Grade with a rubric instead of just marking answers right or wrong!
Included are two rubrics to assess math problem solving using multiplication and division. One rubric is for basic problem solving. The second is for solving word problems. The rubrics assess conceptual understanding, multiplication/divison fact accuracy, and strategy use. The word problem rubric includes an additional category for the componen
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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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
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
Also included in: Cells - FULL UNIT
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
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: Environmental Science & Ecology Research Project Bundle
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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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).
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
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
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-2
, HS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-3
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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
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
Subjects:
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
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!
Project Based Learning - Plan a Dream Vacation - ELA/Social Studies - Geography
This Dream Vacation Project Based Learning Unit focuses on providing students with having a realistic and authentic experience of planning a Dream Vacation for another person. This could be another classroom teacher, administrator, parent, or fiend.
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Dream Vacation PBL – Plan a Trip - 8th Grade Social Studies
This Dream Vacation Project Based Learning Unit exemplifies the critical components of a true PBL and has the following elements built into the PBL Design:
-Key Knowledge and Underst
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Grades:
5th - 9th
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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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Situational Problem Solving for Upper Grades - Brain Storm!
Problem Solving, safety, judgement, perspective taking all in one activity! Brain Storm! brings situational problem solving questions to life as students learn practical and functional steps to effectively brainstorm solutions and determine the best possible solution to a problem. Explicit teacher instructustions for presenting the problem solving process, writing options, and several rubric formats for monitoring progress included!
Oh, and YES, this product is all in black and white!!!!!!
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
Also included in: Social Skills Problem Solving Bundle
Math Workshop Student Feedback, Reflection, and Parent Communication Tools
These five communication tools make it easy to consistently share student progress about math understanding with families. All text on this resource is fully editable using PowerPoint or Google Slides. When using a workshop approach for teaching and learning, one of the greatest challenges is finding an easy way to consistently communicate student progress with families. In a workshop classroom, the deeper learning students are engaged in builds on itself. Often, student understanding is not sho
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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MATH Problem Solving Rubric - Student Friendly
A rubric for assessing student work on solving math story problems.
Point values are as follows:
0 (no response/off topic)
1 (emergent)
2 (developing)
3 (capable)
4 (strong)
First page is meant for the teacher to use.
Rubric is based on four criteria:
Mathematical Knowledge
Strategies
Explanation
Organization
Second page is more "Student Friendly"
Mathematical Knowledge "Just Do It!"
Strategies "Show Me"
Explanation "Tell Me"
Organization "Help Me".
Please leave feedback when you down
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
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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