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Source
Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments

Subject
Interdisciplinary, Technology, Science, Mathematics

Grade Level
6, 7, 8

Cooking Up a Mystery

In Cooking Up a Mystery students will use evidence from the lab and the Internet to identify a criminal suspect in a cooking contest and make safety improvements.

This task includes:

  • Introduction
  • Standards
  • Sample Unit Plan
  • Student Task
  • Scoring Guide
  • Parental Consent Form
  • Resources

Source
iEARN Collaboration Centre

Subject
Interdisciplinary, math, Science, Technology, Environmental Studies

Grade Level
6, 7, 8

OF2 - Our Footprints, Our Future

In the OF2 - Our Footprints, Our Future task, students will use online tools and resources to measure their carbon footprint and develop ways to reduce their carbon usage. Through the (OF)2 project, students will input data about their lifestyles into a unique online youth calculator developed by Zerofootprint.net that has been adapted to recognize different cultural and socio-economic settings, housing, modes of transportation and food consumption. Students will discuss how their lifestyle affects climate changes around the world.

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