Evaluation Framework

Laboratory Assignments & Worksheets:                         50%

          Atom Activity Sheet (7.5%)

            Carbohydrate Learning Activity Package (17.5%) 

            Toothpickase Simulation (7.5%)

            Detecting Compounds Made By Living Things Lab (17.5 %)

In-class Assignments (ie. Group Work/ Presentations):              15%

            Chemical Bonding Game (1%)

            Water Concept Map (3%)

            Water Fast Write (2%)

            Inorganic vs. Organic Compounds Concept Formation (3%)

            Lipid Jigsaw (3%)

            Steroid Debate (3%)

Participation:                                                                                                          10%

            Anecdotal Records (general attitude/ tardiness) (3%)

            Homework Checklist (5%)

                        Homework challenge on space shuttles

                        Water Wise survey

                        Debate arguments (5 pro/ 5 con)

                        DNA model and nucleic acid worksheet

                        Unit review question

            Answers to key questions (2%)

Unit Test:                                                                25%

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TOTAL                                                                    100%

NOTE: This unit is worth 100%, but only 20% of the final Biology 30 grade.