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6th grade 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
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6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-4
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
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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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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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
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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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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Biodiversity BUNDLE
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
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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
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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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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).
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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
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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5th - 8th
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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
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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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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!
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
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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
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6th - 12th
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Unicellular Organisms Project Rubric
This project rubric contains instructions for students on requirements for the project as well as a rubric you can grade their final product with. Students will research their choice of 2 different unicellular organisms and create a product to display what they have learned. This project aligns directly to 5th Grade NCSCOS Science standard 5.L.1.1, but can be applied to any grade level learning about this topic.
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3rd - 8th
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Cell Model Project Guide and Rubric
This is a 5 page document includes project requires for students to create both an animal and plant cell model as well as prepare a short presentation. The pages include model and presentation expectations, parent's signature, diagrams of both plant and animal cells, and a grading rubric.
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4th - 6th
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What Plants Need and What They Are Made Of {Covers NGSS 5-LS1}
This resource includes EVERYTHING you need to cover NGSS 5-LS1! Students complete their booklet using a 23 slide presentation which comes as a PowerPoint as well as a Google slide presentation! The presentation provides students with all the information they need written in an understandable format with pictures, diagrams, and video links. The four main needs of plants are covered before students dive deeper into the content to complete a CER arguing what plants are made out of. CER is broken
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4th - 6th
NGSS:
5-LS1-1
Biome Project Rubric
My students complete a Biome in a Box project at the end of our unit. They are expected to include 5 plant and animal species in the project. I really encourage students to get creative and make their project look realistic. This is the rubric I created for students to use as they complete the project. I also included a place at the bottom to calculate the grade.
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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Claim Evidence Reasoning Activity Analyzing Graphs Human Impact CER Practice
Are your students struggling with writing their CER (claim evidence reasoning) for human impact lessons? Do they have difficulty analyzing graphs and interpreting diagrams of human impact topics? This human impact claim evidence reasoning practice problem has four different experiments about the increase in human population and its effect on the climate and ecosystemsThese will help students analyze graphs, interpret diagrams, and support their claims with evidence and reasoning (CER). Click the
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-1
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
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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5th - 9th
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Human Body System Project
This 2-3 class period activity focuses on students researching one body system of their choice. This free choice project is an engaging way to enter into the study of the human body. The purpose of this activity is for students to understand that every system in our body has a structure and a function. All of the parts of the system help the system function properly. Another important part of this project is to have students make connections between systems in the body that are interdependent. N
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