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12th grade environment rubrics
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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6th - 12th
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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9th - 12th
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HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Environmental Science & Ecology Research Project Bundle
This bundle includes six environmental science research projects which will keep 7th-10th grade students engaged with the material. Student handouts, research tables, and rubrics are included to provide your students with clear expectations. This is a sanity-saver for any environmental science teacher! The projects included are:1) Marine Magazine Research Project-Students will research a marine species of their choice, and write a magazine "for" that species! This is a great way to reinforce env
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7th - 12th
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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9th - 12th
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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9th - 12th
Food Webs in a Biome Project NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas- LS2.A and LS2.B
This project has been design to integrate the ideas of biomes and the food webs within them. It is important for your students to be aware that the abiotic and biotic components of a biome have a delicate interaction, shaping one another. This project will help the students make connections between the abiotic factors, such as climate and soil type or salinity, to the biotic factors in the food web. As well, the project is designed to reinforce the vocabulary, applying it in their use of the
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6th - 12th
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Endangered Species Trading Cards
Instructions for students to make a 4X6 trading card to trade with others in the class. Students are instructed to research specific items that help them understand species such as: HabitatCauses of its decline in population.Specific characteristics of the species that has lead to it decline.Conservation efforts A rubric is included as well as an extra credit opportunity to make a piece of art.
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7th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, HS-LS2-2
Also included in: AP Environmental Science Unit 9 Bundle
Energy Sources Project | Middle or High School Science | Individual or Group!
In this energy sources project, learners are asked to research different types of energy sources (geothermal energy, nuclear energy, solar energy, hydroelectric energy, tidal energy, wind energy, and fossil fuels). Students will research what the energy types are, and the advantages and disadvantages (in terms of sustainability, technological limitations, access, and controversy). Students have the choice to present their research as a Google Slides or PowerPoint presentation, physical poster,
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7th - 12th
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Geocaching Project
Students learn about the global treasure hunt called Geocaching in the intro PowerPoint. The project has them build and hide caches on campus, and log their coordinates using several GPS devices that I have gathered through the years (I started with only 1 the first year).
The culmination of the project is to have each class period search for caches hidden by a different class period.
I also encourage students to create and account on geocaching.com, download the Geocaching Ap (available on t
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
North American Biomes Cross-Curricular Project-- Science and Social Studies
This cross-curricular unit project involves students developing an understanding of the resources available in a biome and how that shapes the lives of the people who live there. Are you looking for more resources for teaching ecology or environmental science topics? Check out these other great resources by Make Them Think.Related Products ⭐ Climate Change Writing- A Persuasive Essay Rubric ⭐ Ecological Community Relationships- Territory Game- NGSS-HS-LS2-1, NGSS-HS-LS2-2 ⭐ Ecosystem (Bioge
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6th - 12th
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Geography: Natural Resources GoogleEarth Project
**December 27, 2017 - This product has been updated. An additional writing assignment and rubric has been included.
This assignments teaches students to use GoogleEarth. As they map out their natural resources destinations, they also blog about the natural resources found in that geographic area. This assignment includes step by steps on how to use GoogleEarth as well as a rubric which pertains to the assignment.
Kids enjoyed it - took them about a week to do in class; was a great summative a
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7th - 12th
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FULL IPA: Leyendas for Intermediate Low Spanish
A full, 5-task IPA including authentic reading/listening resources, presentational writing and speaking tasks, and an interpersonal communication task. Geared to Intermediate Low Spanish learners. Use all the sections or pick and choose what suits your need. Answer keys included for interpretive tasks, rubrics for writing and presentational speaking tasks, and tips on administration.This is a great to go with a unit on legends, or to go with La Llorona de Mazatlán or Noches misteriosas en Granad
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9th - 12th
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FULL IPA: Los deportes for Intermediate Low Spanish
A full, 5-task IPA including authentic reading/listening resources, presentational writing and speaking tasks, and an interpersonal communication task. Geared to Intermediate Low Spanish learners. Use all the sections or pick and choose what suits your need. Answer keys included for interpretive tasks, rubrics for writing and presentational speaking tasks, and tips on administration.
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9th - 12th
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Ecotourism Brochure Project Instructions & Rubric
Students can work individually or in groups to create a fun ecotourism brochure for their chosen biological hotspot! This project can easily be modified into many other formats including a poster or digital presentation. The provided rubric is broken into three main categories including background information, ecotourism activities, and overall project design. Everything is editable and customizable to you and your student needs! I use this with AP Environmental Science students in 11-12th grade
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9th - 12th
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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Aleutian Island Ecosystem Restoration Project
In this project, students will first explore Jim Estes' work in the Aleutian Island ecosystem on sea otters as a keystone species. Though a literature circle type of activity, students will be able to engage with multiple perspectives on Estes' work.Students will then use organism cards containing data on the species present in the Aleutian Island ecosystem to first build a food web, then assemble and energy pyramid. The organism cards come in three scaffolded groups allowing for easy modificati
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7th - 12th
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HS-LS2-7
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-6
Aquarium Design Project Description & Rubric
The purpose of this project is to assess student's understanding of the components needed to provide a safe & healthy living environment for aquatic life. Through the process of designing and explaining their rationale for their design, students are able to evaluate their choices and look at their own understanding of aquarium management in a creative way.
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10th - 12th
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National Park Project
What better way to end an environmental science unit than having students research some of the most beautiful landscapes right in the United States? For this project, students will be making a scrapbook to document their (virtual) vacation to one the National Parks. The instructions for this project include how to make a scrapbook in Word, Google Docs as well as a handmade scrapbook. Whats Included:Student handout with instructions (editable) Grading rubric (editable)Student trip planner (editab
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8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-6
, HS-LS2-8
Sustainable City Project
This project asks students to design a sustainable city based on the United Nation's Sustainability Goals for 2050.
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7th - 12th
FULL IPA: Animal Trafficking for Intermediate Low Spanish
A full, 5-task IPA including authentic reading/listening resources, presentational writing and speaking tasks, and an interpersonal communication task. Geared to Intermediate Low Spanish learners. Use all the sections or pick and choose what suits your need. Answer keys included for interpretive tasks, rubrics for writing and presentational speaking tasks, and tips on administration.
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9th - 12th
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Conservation Initiative Project
Conservation Initiative ProjectThis is a great resource to help students learn about conservation efforts around the world.In this project, students will choose a location to research, create a PowerPoint, and present their findings to the class. They will need to be able to answer the following questions throughout their research:What was your location? Describe in detail the ecosystem present.How have humans impacted the environment in that location?What organisms are becoming endangered/extin
Adaptations - plants or evolution
This project on adaptations can be done as part of your plants unit OR your evolution unit in life science or biology class! It can be easily modified to be ANY type of organism- not just plants! I use plants because their adaptations tend to get overlooked and they are pretty awesome :) This adaptations project requires student to research a plant species (or you can easily change it to any type of organism) and relate its adaptation to its environment. Included: Rubric (editable)Flip Book Temp
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9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS4-4
Also included in: Plants Bundle
Standards Based Grading Rubrics - AP Environmental Science
Use this standards based grading rubric in your AP Environmental Science classroom to help your students master the content before the AP exam! This past year, I implemented this standards based grading rubric in my classes and found great success using a 4 point scale grading system. This was definitely a scary change at first, but having the right rubrics and tools to get started can make all the difference. These tools have been tested in my classroom and I have seen a definitive improvement
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11th - 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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