SNC 1W Due Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2023

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Rubric for Grade 9 Science CPT 73
Name(s):
CPT Section Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4

Part 1:Outdoor Education & Exploration (25 marks)

Seek by iNaturalist:

● Photo Document 10 different species: (max 4 producers) with

the common name and scientific name. 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

● Information. Describe the species’ niches 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Creativity and effective communication (Spelling, Grammar, etc.) 0 1 2 3 4 5

Part 2: Design Thinking Challenge: (35 marks)

SARA Registry: http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca

Construct a food pyramid with 10 species (include at least 5 of your 0 1 2 3 4 5

species)

Construct a food web with 10 species in Ontario (you may include 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

some of your species)

Find the status (endangered, threatened, not at risk, etc.) of each your
species by using SARA registry.

For each of your species, state whether it is considered endangered, 0 1 2 3 4 5

threatened, not at risk, etc.?

State 1 endangered species and 1 threatened species in Ontario by

using the SARA Registry. For each one, state what is being done to 0 1 2 3 4
protect this species?

Identify one interesting fact about any 3 of your species. (1-2 sentence
each) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6

Creativity and effective communication (Spelling, Grammar, etc.) 0 1 2 3 4 5

Part 3: Careers in STEM (13 marks)

Research two careers in science:
● List the 2 careers and describe each career (1-2 sentence)
● Starting salary-potential salary for each
● State the post-secondary path (i.e. college/university program 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
required) for each
● One interesting aspect of each career.

Creativity and effective communication (Spelling, Grammar, etc.) 0 1 2 3 4 5