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Rubric for any project following scientific method with emphasis on student effort and ability to follow directions.

Students are to create a 3D cell model, and present it to their classmates. They will also hand in a written report which follows the scientific method format and describes the construction of their model.

Scientific Method: The student will be able to relate the steps in the Scientific Method and why and how each step is critical to the proper conduct of a scientific experiment.

A scientific method project used to carry out student research.

Students will create a poster displaying information about their group's animal, including habitat, physical and behavioral adaptation characteristics, and interesting facts.

Students will of the animal's habitat, orally share their diorama and report.

The student/pair of students will investigate an ecosystem. The project will include the climate, location(map), animals and plants (including endangered), and a minimum of one food web in the ecosystem, any human populations, and any environmental concerns and/or efforts toward conservation of species or habitats. The Products will include one Powerpoint project (individual's parts will be posted to the school's Pub file on the server for grading) and a minimum of one visual presentation (brochure, pamphlet, newsletter, activity, movie/PSA/skit with script, etc.).

Students will research a type of severe weather and create an informative presentation.

Assessment of five senses

Students Poster Presentation of Animal Studies Science Unit

Students do a poster explaining what their system is, how it works, interesting facts and a labelled diagram

This rubric is designed to assess the students' science notebook.

Students will know homework expectations which would include completeness, accuracy, requirements, legibility and time management.

A rubric for scoring an experiment, where the task is to utilize the scientific method to prove or disprove a hypothesis.

To evaluate students use of the scientific method