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Analyzing and Interpreting Data
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In this chapter, to highlight the development of this practice across K–12, a series of classroom examples are presented of analyzing and interpreting data. Each example is followed by a commentary that highlights the…
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A Design Heuristic for Analyzing and Interpreting Data
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Students reasoning with data in an authentic science environment had the opportunity to learn about the process of science and the world around them while developing skills to analyze and interpret self-collected and…
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Analyzing and Interpreting Data, Part 1: Graphing
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This chapter addresses the interpretation of data through graphs, maps, and cross-sections, which includes aspects of Developing and Using Models; Analyzing and Interpreting Data; Using Mathematics and Computational…
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Analyzing and Interpreting Data, Part 2: Maps and Cross-Sections
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This chapter addresses the interpretation of data through graphs, maps, and cross-sections, which includes aspects of Developing and Using Models; Analyzing and Interpreting Data; Using Mathematics and Computational…
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Discover student thinking while analyzing data…and having fun! (Data Literacy 101)
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Our students rarely practice data skills with data not related to our science content, which makes sense given all we must teach. But always asking our students to succeed at the data skill move (e.g., graphing,…
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This experiment takes a molecular view of sugar formation, introducing the sucrose molecule and how it can be arranged in different formations to create materials with very different qualities. The lab introduces…
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Editor's Corner: Analyzing and Interpreting Data
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The Science Teacher’s editor shares thoughts on the current issue.
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Science Shorts: Project BudBurst—Analyzing Data
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Project BudBurst is a national program intended to get students and other “citizen scientists” to participate in a real study about plants, the environment, and climate change. It also provides an excellent opportunity…
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Teacher to Teacher: Analyzing Data With Mean Absolute Deviation
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This column provides practical advice from your peers. Teachers need to emphasize that when analyzing and interpreting data, multiple trials produce the best test results. Students often struggle with understanding the…
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Reading the Ice: Using Remote Sensing to Analyze Radar Data
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This article describes two lessons, based on the 5E model, that help students practice scientific data collection and introduce them to remote sensing.
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