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Analyzing and Interpreting Data
Book Chapter | January 2017
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
Journal Article | August 2022
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
Book Chapter | November 2016
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
Book Chapter | November 2016
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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Book Chapter | April 2011
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
Journal Article | October 2014
The Science Teacher’s editor shares thoughts on the current issue.
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Science Shorts: Project BudBurst—Analyzing Data
Journal Article | June 2008
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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Journal Article | January 2022
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Teacher to Teacher: Analyzing Data With Mean Absolute Deviation
Journal Article | March 2017
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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Teacher to Teacher: Classroom Strategies for Analyzing and Interpreting Graph Data
Journal Article | October 2018
This column provides practical advice from your peers.
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Integrating Technology: Using Google Forms to Collect and Analyze Data
Journal Article | March 2017
This column shares how teachers use technology for assessment, student learning, or classroom management. Google Forms is used for a lab activity described in this article during a unit on the circulatory system.
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Reading the Ice: Using Remote Sensing to Analyze Radar Data
Journal Article | January 2013
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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Journal Article | April 2021
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Journal Article | January 2022
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Journal Article | March 2020