Model Assignment:
Meaningful Paragraph
Biology B2XX
Entomology
Study Guide
Instructions
For each word set below, discard two terms. Then, write a meaningful paragraph that includes the eight remaining terms. You should elaborate on the subject more than just these words imply. However, be specific.
- message, meaning, species-specific, context, pheromones, alarm, FAP, releaser, pulse frequency, acoustic.
- foregut, anal invagination, intima, protection, embryonic, peritrophic membrane, Malpighian tubules, aphids, grasshoppers, chewing (must include at least one insect group).
Length
Half of one typed, double-spaced page
Criteria for evaluation (0 to 4 points possible each)
3 or 4 points: A concise, well-organized paragraph demonstrating a consistent, integrated concept, using all terms mentioned, defining each via context.
2 points: All terms given were used and defined, but there was little organization and integration of the terms into a single concept.
1 point: Any other writing (e.g. not all terms were used).
0 points: No writing.
