Initial Publication Date: February 24, 2016

Climate and the Carbon Cycle Assessments

There are several options for assessment of student understanding of material introduced in this lab. Choose from the following lists, or create your own assessments.

Stop and Think Questions

You can assess student understanding of topics addressed at key points within each lab by grading their written responses to the Stop and Think questions or by using Stop and Think questions as part of whole-class or small group discussions. You can download individual files below for the Stop and Think questions and Suggested Answer keys.

  • Lab 1 Stop and Think Questions (PDF (Acrobat (PDF) 239kB Nov8 21)) (Word (Microsoft Word 2007 (.docx) 153kB Nov8 21));
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  • Lab 7 Stop and Think Questions ( ) ( );

Individual Lab Assessments

Use these Written Tests at the end of each lab to assess whether students have met the stated learning goals for the investigation. You can download individual files below for the Lab Written Tests and Test Keys.

  • Written Test for Lab 1 ( , .)
  • Written Test for Lab 2 ( , .)
  • Written Test for Lab 3 ( , .)
  • Written Test for Lab 4 ( .)
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  • Written Test for Lab 6 ( , .)
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