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High school environment rubrics under $5
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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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
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
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
Air Pollution - Brochure Project - Rubric and Examples
This activity has students create an informative brochure which has students research and report on:
-Natural vs. Manmade Pollution
-Outdoor Air Pollution
-Indoor Air Pollution
-Ozone Layer and Ozone Hole
-Reducing Air Pollution
They will also be evaluated on organization and effort.
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5th - 11th
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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
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Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, HS-LS2-8
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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Evolution vs. Extinction: Life Science Project (PBL)
In this two week project, students will synthesize their understanding of ecosystems, climate change, and natural selection. Students will begin the project by conducting background research on two animals. They will then predict the effects that climate change will have on each organism. One of the two organisms will go extinct. Students will predict what effect the extinction will have on that organism's ecosystem. The second organism will evolve. The students will brainstorm what adaptations
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Grades:
5th - 9th
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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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Grades:
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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Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Climate Change Solutions STEM Project with Rubric: Middle School Science
In this engaging STEM project, you will challenge your students in grades 6-9 to think of ways to slow or reverse climate change. They will work in pairs or small groups to design an invention or technology that can help put the earth’s atmospheric carbon dioxide back in balance. They will use research skills, science knowledge, design ideas, and math calculations to convey their learning. Then, they will present their idea to the class! 1) First, teach your students about climate change and the
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ESS3-3
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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Sustainability Research Project Mini Unit - Slideshow Lessons Included!
Sustainability Research Project - Slideshow Lessons Included!Let’s help students discover ways they can help the planet! Through guided lessons, students will research a sustainability strategy that helps the planet and share their learning with the class through a presentation. In today's rapidly changing world, the importance of sustainability has never been more evident. As educators, it is crucial to empower our students with the knowledge and skills to understand, critically analyze, and co
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Grades:
7th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-3
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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Grades:
9th - 12th
Invasive Species Presentation (North America or Michigan/Great Lakes Options)
Invasive Species Presentation Activity with RubricHave students research and present about invasive species, their impacts, how they spread, and how they are managed with this project! Sign up lists are included for invasive species in North America as well as a more specific list for Michigan/Great Lakes invasive species.Included with this resource:Teacher tips pageStudent instructions pagePresentation grading rubricSign up sheet (invasive species in North America)Sign up sheet (Michigan/Great
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Grades:
5th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, HS-LS2-7
, 5-ESS3-1
Exploring Ecosystems Brochure Project
Are you ready to take learning about ecosystems to the next level? This product is sure to get your students engaged!Students will choose an ecosystem to research, create a "travel" brochure for it, then "sell" a trip to their ecosystem by presenting their brochure to the class.This product includes project directions, components, a rubric, and a printable brochure template.
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-4
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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Grades:
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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Grades:
7th - 12th
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
Is it point or nonpoint pollution review/reinforcement gallery walk puzzler.
25 slide gallery walk of pictures and short descriptions 2-3 sentences
Students must decide if they are point or nonpoint pollution sources
Teacher leads the start of the class where the students copy down the definitions of
Pollution
Point source pollution
Non point source pollution
Review some examples
Students the go around the room to look at the slides (printout 25 different examples for the students)
Once complete I like to review the answers as a class.
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Grades:
5th - 9th
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Shark Tank Renewable Energy Group Project
The Shark Tank Renewable Energy Project is a great way to close up your unit on renewable and nonrenewable energy sources to students! Students will then take what they have learned about energy sources and participate in a mock "Shark Tank" (based off the popular TV show) where they will use their knowledge of renewable energy sources to create/modify a device that will harness a renewable energy source. I tell them that if you can google your invention and something like it already comes up,
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Grades:
5th - 9th
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