Diana
Simpson
apchem56@hotmail.com
INTRODUCTION
Debate over energy and its use in the state of
TASK
The New York State Legislature is in the process of determining
if
PROCESS
You will use the SPPA process to work on this presentation.
This will entail: defining the problem, gathering the evidence, identifying the causes of the problem, evaluating the existing policies, creating 3 new policies or solutions and then choosing the best solution based upon its feasibility and effectiveness for your presentation. The best solution will be your Power Point presentation. Make sure you have looked over the rubric in the Evaluation section so that you have covered all of your bases.
RESOURCES
Nuclear Energy in NY State Legal Planet
EVALUATION
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Worksheet1 |
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Worksheet2 |
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Worksheet3 |
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Worksheet4 |
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Worksheet5 |
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cross outs and/or misspellings |
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out completely, cross outs, misspellings |
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Worksheet6 |
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cross outs or misspellings |
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cross outs, no misspellings |
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cross outs and/or misspellings |
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out completely, cross outs, misspellings |
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Slides in PPt |
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3-2 |
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Visuals |
Colorful, eye catching, No mistakes |
Colorful,
eye catching, 1 or
2 mistakes |
Slightly colorful or eye
catching, 3-6 mistakes |
Slightly colorful or eye
catching, 7-10 mistakes |
Not colorful or not eye
catching, > 10 mistakes |
Not done |
Participation |
All participate equally |
Most (n-1) participate,
equally |
All participate, not equally |
Most (n-1) participate, not
equally |
Some participate, not equally |
Not
done |
Oral presentation |
All group members
participate, topic fully covered, no mistakes in content |
Most group members
participate, topic fully covered, 1 or 2 mistakes in content |
Some group members
participate, topic mostly covered,
more than 2 mistakes in content |
Some group members
participate, topic not fully covered, half a mole of content mistakes |
Group members inert, topic
barely touched upon, a mole of content mistakes |
Not made, did not
participate, absent |
CONCLUSION
You have successfully presented your case to the New York State Legislature so that they can now make an informed decision about the energy to be used in the state. And you, too, can now make informed decisions about your energy usage.
STANDARDS
English
Language Arts
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Math, Science & Technology
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1 – Analysis, Inquiry and Design Students will use mathematical analysis, scientific inquiry and engineering design as appropriate to pose questions, seek answers and develop solutions. Standard 2 – Information Surveys Students will access, generate, process and transfer information using appropriate technologies. Standard
4 - Science
Students will understand and apply scientific concepts, principles, and theories pertaining to the physical setting and living environment and recognize the historical development of ideas in Science. |
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6 - Interconnectedness: Common Themes
Students will understand the relationships and common themes that connect mathematics, science, and technology and apply the themes to these and other areas of learning. |
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7 - Interdisciplinary Problem Solving
Students will apply the knowledge and thinking skills of
mathematics, science, and technology to address real-life problems and make
informed decisions. |