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    AP Biology 2012-2013 Winter Assignment RUBRIC

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    This document provides a rubric for grading a winter assignment for an AP Biology class. It will be graded on four summaries of class material and a project with five parts exploring examples of natural selection, pseudogenes, evolution in humans, a recent news event relating to evolution, and a self-reflection on reconciling evolution with personal beliefs. Each summary is worth 5 points and parts A through D are worth 15 points each, with part E worth 20 points.

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    This document provides a rubric for grading a winter assignment for an AP Biology class. It will be graded on four summaries of class material and a project with five parts exploring examples of natural selection, pseudogenes, evolution in humans, a recent news event relating to evolution, and a self-reflection on reconciling evolution with personal beliefs. Each summary is worth 5 points and parts A through D are worth 15 points each, with part E worth 20 points.

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    This document provides a rubric for grading a winter assignment for an AP Biology class. It will be graded on four summaries of class material and a project with five parts exploring examples of natural selection, pseudogenes, evolution in humans, a recent news event relating to evolution, and a self-reflection on reconciling evolution with personal beliefs. Each summary is worth 5 points and parts A through D are worth 15 points each, with part E worth 20 points.

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    AP Biology 2012-2013 Winter Assignment RUBRIC

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    This document provides a rubric for grading a winter assignment for an AP Biology class. It will be graded on four summaries of class material and a project with five parts exploring examples of natural selection, pseudogenes, evolution in humans, a recent news event relating to evolution, and a self-reflection on reconciling evolution with personal beliefs. Each summary is worth 5 points and parts A through D are worth 15 points each, with part E worth 20 points.

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    AP Biology 2012-2013 Winter Assignment RUBRIC Summaries should be at least 6-7 sentences and include all main ideas

    with a few supporting details: Summary #1 _______________________________________________/ 5 Summary #2 _______________________________________________/ 5 Summary #3 _______________________________________________/ 5 Summary #4 _______________________________________________/ 5

    Project should be eye-catching and creative. It will be graded based on the quality of each part: Part A : _________________________________________________________/ 15 Alternative example of natural selection and adaptation is different than the DVD example. The example is thoroughly explained, with supporting pictures or other visual aids. Both short-term and long-term consequences of the adaption are discussed. Part B : ________________________________________________________/ 15 Alternative example of pseudogenes is different than the DVD example. The example is thoroughly explained, with supporting pictures or other visual aids. Both short-term and long-term consequences of the evolution of the pseudogene are discussed. Part C : _______________________________________________________/ 15 Alternative example of natural selection in humans is different than the DVD example. The example is thoroughly explained, with supporting pictures or other visual aids. Both short-term and long-term consequences of the adaption are discussed. Part D :_______________________________________________________/ 15 The selected news event is dated within the past 5 years and is either hyperlinked or referenced. A summary includes all main ideas with a few supporting details. An explains how the event impacts society and relates it to the central theme of evolution at large.

    Part E :_______________________________________________________/ 20 A self-reflection on how evolution can or cannot be reconciled with your beliefs; it should be thought provoking and well written. It should include your own opinion, but also referenced research on the topic. **A short quiz over the videos will be given the first week of class**

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