CRITERIA |
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Knowledge and understanding
-is able to describe and understand examples of
GHGS, their sources, the methods used to reduce emissions, and the
technologies involved.
- is able to make recommendations regarding methods
of GHG reduction based on research and experimental evidence
-used stoichiometry and gas laws to calculate volume
of CO2 in Soda water
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limited ability:
-to describe and understand examples of GHGS, their
sources, the methods used to reduce emissions, and the technologies
involved.
- to make recommendations regarding methods of GHG
reduction
- to use stoichiometry and gas laws to calculate
volume of CO2 |
some ability:
-to describe and understand examples of GHGS, their
sources, the methods used to reduce emissions, and the technologies
involved.
- to make recommendations regarding methods of GHG
reduction
- to use stoichiometry and gas laws to calculate
volume of CO2 |
considerable understanding demonstrated by:
-descriptions of GHGS, their sources, the methods
used to reduce emissions, and the technologies involved.
- recommendations made regarding methods of GHG
reduction
- use of stoichiometry and gas laws to calculate
volume of CO2 |
thorough understanding demonstrated by:
-descriptions of GHGS, their sources, the methods
used to reduce emissions, and the technologies involved.
- recommendations made regarding methods of GHG
reduction
- use of stoichiometry and gas laws to calculate CO2
volume |
Inquiry
-uses technical skills and procedures accurately and
safely
-thoroughly researches all GHGs, their sources and
their methods of reduction
- interprets data accurately
-draws conclusion based on experimental evidence
-able to describe sources of error |
-uses skills and procedures with limited accuracy
- little evidence of research
-interprets data with limited accuracy
-little support for conclusion and few sources of
error described
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-uses skills and procedures with some accuracy
- some evidence of research
-interprets data with some accuracy
-conclusion supported to some degree by data and
some sources of error included
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-uses skills and procedures with considerable
accuracy
- evidence of considerable research
-interprets data with considerable accuracy
-conclusion well supported by data and included a
number of sources of error |
-uses skills and procedures with a high degree of
accuracy
- thorough research
-interprets data with high degree of accuracy
-conclusion highly supported by data and many
sources of error included
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Communication
-research summarized in an appropriate format
-procedures clearly described
-communicates observations in graphs and includes
accurate calculations
- report uses appropriate scientific and chemical
terms, is suitable for web site, and is well written and organized
-a complete reference list is included and reference
citations are in APA style |
-research poorly summarized
-procedures poorly described
- graphs and calculations are incomplete
- scientific terms used with limited accuracy
- report poorly written with few references; not in
web site format
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-research partially summarized
-moderate description of procedures
-graphs and calculations are complete
- scientific terms used with some accuracy
- report average with some references; some attempt
to follow web site format
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-research well-organized
-good description of procedures; -graphs and
calculations are well done
- scientific terms used with considerable accuracy
- report well written with references and follows
web site format
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- research very well organized
-excellent description of procedures
-excellent graphs and calculations
- scientific terms used with high degree of accuracy
- report very well written with many references and
shows excellent formatting |
Making Connections
-demonstrates an understanding of global warming and
human and automobile impact on climate
-is able to analyze an issue such as global warming
and make recommendations based on research and experimental results |
- limited understanding of global warming and human
impact on climate
-limited ability to analyze an issue and make
recommendations based on research |
- some understanding of global warming and human
impact on climate
-some ability to analyze an issue and make
recommendations based on research |
- considerable understanding of global warming and
human impact on climate
-considerable ability to analyze an issue and make
recommendations based on research |
- above average understanding of global warming and
human impact on climate
-considerable ability to analyze an issue and make
recommendations based on research |