Exploration and Discovery: Deepening Questions and Explanations

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    Metadata
    1) Includes answers the following questions in your journal:
    What is the definition of metadata?
    What are 4 other examples of metadata?
    2) Metadata for your Zoom In Zoom Out entry including at least the date, time, and basics about the weather
    threshold: pts
    5 pts
    Full Marks
    Meets criteria for success in description of assignment
    3 pts
    Partial Marks
    Meets some of the criteria for success in description
    0 pts
    No Marks
    Does not meet criteria for success.
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    5 pts
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    Drawing
    Observed subject from 3 points of view : close up, life size and distant
    Placed all three observations on the same page
    Indicated scale-
    Used words, pictures and numbers to describe the subject
    threshold: pts
    9 pts
    Full Marks
    Meets criteria for success in description of assignment
    5.4 pts
    Partial Marks
    Meets some of the criteria for success in description
    0 pts
    No Marks
    Does not meet criteria for success.
    pts
    9 pts
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    Discussion Questions
    Structure and Function : described a detail and possible explanations of how it might help function
    Levels of Biological Hierarchy/Organization: included information about the level of organization demonstrated by scale, and what could be learned by integrating the information from each scale.
    Exploration and Discovery: Included 2-3 questions about the biology of this system, organism or location due to these observations. At least one of these questions incorporated some information from metadata.
    threshold: pts
    9 pts
    Full Marks
    Meets criteria for success in description of assignment
    5.4 pts
    Partial Marks
    Meets some of the criteria for success in description
    0 pts
    No Marks
    Does not meet criteria for success.
    pts
    9 pts
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