Monday, May 14, 2012
The Obesity Epidemic
Monday, February 20, 2012
Plants, Squirrels, DNA and Jurrasic Park!
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Evolution of Plants
plant evolution
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Are Kids with Down Syndrome on the Road to Extinction?
What are your thoughts?
Friday, September 30, 2011
Oral Presentation Scoring Guidelines
Cell Organelle Oral Presentations - 30pts total
Content (10pt max)
Complete, excellent, additional material discussed -10 pts
Complete, good but not excellent -8 pts
Textbook level, basic and satisfactory - 7 pts
Incomplete, but most items covered -6 pts
Substantially incomplete, poor -5 pts
Presentation (10pt max)
Exceptional, clear, concise, organized, effective use of time -10 pts
Clear, concise, organized but some areas rough -8 pts
Average presentation/organization, some parts unclear, timing okay -7 pts
Breaks in presentation, dull, disorganized such that ideas are unclear -6 pts
Poorly done, unprepared, chaotic, way too short or too long -5 pts
Model (10pt max)
Excellent design and materials, truly inspired -10 pts
Visually pleasing, generates some enthusiasm -8 pts
Somewhat engaging, design is average -7 pts
Dull, little effort beyond very basic -6 pts
Uninspired, does not communicate information correctly -5 pts
Monday, September 19, 2011
Preparing for Biology Drawing
This was taken from the 4th edition of Writing Papers in the Biological Sciences by Victoria E. McMillan