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Higher education science rubrics
How to Write a Lab Report: Guidelines, Rubric, and Sample Write Up
Lab Report - Lab report rubric, lab conclusionThis lab report bundle has saved me hours of grading and preparation usually required when grading lab reports consistently and fairly. Instead of the teacher writing multiple notes to the student on their reports, you can merely circle the rubric category that your student falls into. Students immediately know where they went wrong, and how to fix it. Also, the lab format sheet is written for easy student understanding, and application.This bund
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LAB: SAPONIFICATION REACTION (MAKING SOAP)
This is the best organic chemistry lab and the students remember and talk about it at the dinner table with families. The set up is easy and the materials are readily available. This lab works well to finish off the organic unit on hydrolysis of esters and saponification reactions. Try it out and you will be happy with the results. We have prepared the soap for the last ten years and the students surely enjoy it. The document includes: an exemplar lab report, the rubric and the answer key to the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Have your students teach the class!! (Class teaching assignment)
Here is a rubric and instructions for an activity I do in my classes each year. This can work in ANY CLASS for ANY SUBJECT matter!!!
I always find myself teaching a section that is review for my students or is really easy for them and we speed right through it. So I decided to create this rubric as a project to make my students be the teachers!
They can have 2-3 days to learn the content, come up with a lesson plan and make a handout for the class. I ask them to use a half sheet and I make
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Grade Conversion Chart Standard Based Grading with Percents
I switched to Standards-Based grading this year but I still needed to grade with points and percents in our SIS system. So I created a chart that I could share with students, parents, and staff. This chart allows you to still use a concept mastery grading system but enter grades as percents or pointsI've included a customizable file (ppt or google slides) and a ready made file. Colors, fonts and values will be simple to change in either Google Slides or Microsoft Powerpoint.I've also include
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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!
Bacteria Gram Stain Microbiology Unit
Gram stain unit includes virtual lab questions, gram staining procedure guided notes, powerpoint of the procedure, bacteria cell modeling rubric, card sort, and quiz. Week long unit plan sequence included. For use in higher level biology, biomed, or AP biology courses.UPDATES2/23: Powerpoint added! Powerpoint includes 18 content slides that walk students through the gram staining procedure and what happens inside the cell that causes bacteria to stain differently.4/23: Card sort added
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Bundled Physics Scavenger Hunts
If you’d like your students to see the physics around them, take advantage of those irritating cell phones and have them take photographs of physics phenomena. This is my new favorite thing because my students now see the world differently.
Students work in a cooperative group to photograph specific physics phenomena. They’ll surprise you with their cleverness and what they’ve learned. Get ready to be impressed! This package includes 5 scavenger hunts: simple machines, momentum, electrici
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Class Discussion / Debate Rubric
This rubric can be used for any class discussion or debate. Copy back to back. The front of it is used for students who participate with ease. The back can be used for students who struggle to participate during discussion and debate, or those who are unprepared for the topic at hand.
All students will be graded fairly and accurately with this rubric! A chance for a follow-up project is given for those who struggle to share their ideas.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Lego Mindstorms EV3 Resources
These are teacher made resources to go with the Lego Mindstorms EV-3 robotics set. It includes a rubric for grading, a Project Planning Sheet, and a Vocabulary Matching Quiz. I used this for my special education High School level computer class. Thanks for viewing!
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Teacher Grading Scale
This grading scale chart is to help teachers grade assignments quickly! It takes all of the math out of the equation. All you have to do is find the number of problems that the assignment has and then find the number that the student got wrong.
The charts go from a one problem test all the way to seventy! You can choose to print a small version and laminate them to make cards, or choose a larger consolidated version that has all of the numbers on one page!
The file is two *.pdf's in a zip fil
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Editable-Poster Rubric
Ideal for any grade level. Evaluates physical posters for literature, science, math, grammar, etc.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Design an Island Using Contour Lines--End of Unit Activity
This activity is designed for grades 10-12Great Homeschool Activity!Students create their own island using contour lines. Detailed instructions are given about the topography of the island and the features on the island. I Do/ We Do/ You Do lesson instructs students on how to draw contour lines from a written description of the topography leading up to the construction of The Island.This activity demonstrates the knowledge students have about drawing and interpreting contour lines.Two options
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Chemical Bonding Tic-Tac-Toe Project
Project Based Learning Summative Project - To be completed after both ionic and covalent bonding have been discussed. Learning goal for this activity1. Students will compare the process of covalent and ionic bonding2. Students will understand what takes place during ionic bonding and covalent bonding3. Students will explain how ionic and covalent bonds are same and different.4. Students will identify ions and lewis structuresCritical vocabulary you must address in your three products. Cation,
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
, HS-LS4-4
, HS-LS3-2
Mock Trial: Mega Bundle
These activities have students working in either prosecution or defense teams in mock trial scenarios. With no correct answer, it is up to either team to convince a jury of their arguments and use the physical evidence and analysis details of the case as well as witness statements. A rubric has been provided with suggested pacing guides for a 45min class period. Additionally, a trial flow helps illustrate the back and forth of the activity for both students and the teacher. I suggest about two 4
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - Book Project
This product is designed as a final assessment for the nonfiction work The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks students are presented with a choice menu with four project options. Each project focuses on a key element within the book: Henrietta the individual, civil rights, bioethics, and scientific study. Students will select a project based on interest and be provided with a specific grading rubric for that project. Includes: project menu, reflection prompt, and grading rubrics for each of the 4
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Exercise & Cellular Respiration LAB for Biology with CER, Rubric & Teacher Guide
In this interactive lab, students investigate the effect of exercise on the rate of cellular respiration by measuring heart rate, breathing rate, and carbon dioxide production (by exhaling into a BTB solution) at rest and after two exercise intervals.Students assign pre-defined lab roles and work collaboratively in groups of 3 (or 4) to carry out the procedure and collect data. Lab groups report data to the teacher for class averages (which can be displayed to guide the post lab discussion). Gro
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS1-2
, HS-LS1-3
Cranial Nerves Bundle
Cranial nerves are a fun way to connect the nervous system to a variety of healthcare careers--athletic training, neurology, family medicine, etc! This bundle includes a set of tools to introduce, review, and assess cranial nerve content.Bundle Includes:cranial nerves slide setcranial nerves guided notes handout that matches slide setcranial nerves memory devices and labeling handoutcranial nerves lab practical/exam rubric that is ready to print 2-on-1-page for convenient grading of lab partners
Heart Model (cross-section) - Detailed Instructions, Photos, and Rubric
This awesome project will leave your students feeling proud of their memorable creations. The act of "doing," by building a heart model from scratch, will help reinforce your lesson on the structure of the heart. This resource includes all the information you need to make this project possible. It includes:- Materials that students will need- A rubric for grading the final products- Ideas for the design- Photos of actual models and legends made by students- Ideas for legends
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Natural Disasters Projects 1 & 2 Complete Bundle
You will receive:Natural Disasters Project One with student guidePart One RubricNatural Disasters Project Two with student guideNatural Disasters Project Two rubric and student reflectionNatural Disasters Project Teacher's Companion (1&2)Images for the preview are real images I took after a flash flood in the Las Vegas drainage system tunnels and detention basin. The floods are deadly and occur often with little to no warning.
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ETS1-1
Earth & Space *FULL SEMESTER* SBL Projects
FULL SEMESTER CURRICULUM! You don't have to do anything besides print or push out to students!!I have created a full semester of projects for your Earth & Space science classes. I have created the rubric for you to use based on Standards based grading. I use this as the class gets between 2-4 days depending on how long your class is and how detailed the standard is. I would pass out a copy of the specific standard. Walk through the standard. ** This shows EVERYTHING a student needs to be abl
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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HS-ESS2-5
, HS-ESS1-6
, HS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-1
, HS-ESS1-4
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Fad Diet Research Project and Rubric
Students can work independently or in groups to distinguish between facts and myths regarding nutrition practices, products, and physical performance.Students are directed to research your assigned diet plan to find the following information from the rubric. You will also design an interactive visual display based on what you find. Your visual display should have all of the content from the rubric present in a creative manner. You will use this during your group presentation.What is included?-ou
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Women in Medicine & Science Research Rubric
This is a rubric for a research assignment regarding women in science and medicine. In celebration of Women's History Month (March) or use the assignment anytime. Examples are included with additional questions for students to answer. Compare and contrast 2 women from different time periods.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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Mock Trial: State v. Scar
This activity has students working in either prosecution or defense teams in mock trial scenarios. With no correct answer, it is up to either team to convince a jury of their arguments and use the physical evidence and analysis details of the case as well as witness statements. A rubric has been provided with suggested pacing guides for a 45min class period. Additionally, a trial flow helps illustrate the back and forth of the activity for both students and the teacher. I suggest about two 45min
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Mock Trial: Mega Bundle
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