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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: Scientific Inquiry: Investigations to Collect Data

For Students 3rd - 8th
Sing along to a karaoke song about collecting data through observation and measurement, review related vocabulary definitions, and take a quiz to test your knowledge.
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The Tech Interactive

The Tech Interactive: Tech Tip: Data Collection: Reflecting on Your Design [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This resource explains why data collection is a great way to make informed improvements to a design, and how to do it. Data can be quantitative - such as a measurement of distance or time - or qualitative, such as an observation of...
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BBC

Bbc Skillswise: Graphs: Collecting Data

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn different ways to collect data.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Collecting Data

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students investigate how to use random numbers to collect samples and how to randomly assign subjects to experiments to collect data. They also use the CBL system to collect data in real time.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Collecting Data in Geometry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is designed for students to make conjectures about triangles. Students will create three lists to represent the measures of the angles of the triangle. The entire class list will then be sent to each student for analysis,...
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Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Data: Data Collection Sheets

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
Students explore the concept of data collection sheets by working through an online tutorial and then attempting a ten question quiz that increases in difficulty as questions are answered correctly.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Determination of Boyle's Law Through Data Collection

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students develop an understanding of the mathematical relationship between pressure and volume of a gas. Students will practice data collection and graphing skills while also making the connection between force and pressure
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Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education, Stevens Institute of Technology

Ciese: Collaborative Projects

For Students 9th - 10th
Using a variety of science topics, these projects link your class with classes around the world in data collection and analysis. There are projects recommended for all grade levels. Begin dates and end dates are listed to help in...
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Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education, Stevens Institute of Technology

Ciese: Human Genetics Project: Is the Dominant Trait Most Prevalent?

For Students 9th - 10th
Human-Genetics: A Worldwide Search for the Dominant Trait allows you to collect data and share your results with students around the world. Register your class, complete the student survey, participate in discussion boards, and interact...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Step by Step Activity Data Collection & Analysis

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students create a situation that produces linear behavior by stepping heel to toe and taking distance readings as each step is taken. Students then apply the properties of a linear function to develop a model for motion.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Why Collect Data: Lesson 2

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson will discuss and explain why we collect data. It is 2 of 5 in the series titled "Why Collect Data."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Why Collect Data: Lesson 3

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson will discuss and explain why we collect data. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "Why Collect Data."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Why Collect Data: Lesson 5

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will discuss and explain why we collect data. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Why Collect Data."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Why Collect Data

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will discuss and explain why we collect data.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Why Collect Data

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will discuss and explain why we collect data.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Gather Data: Experiment With Weather

For Students 3rd - 5th
Simple guidelines for building several weather-related tools: anemometer, wind vane, barometer, rain gauge, snow gauge, and thermometer. After building your tools, follow experiment steps and record your findings on the Scholastic...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Measurement and Recording Data

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this tutorial, students will learn about measurement, significant digits, and their use in scientific notation.
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BBC

Bbc: Ks1 Bitesize: How to Collect Data

For Students K - 1st
A short tutorial on how to collect and record data about golf scores. Students watch a brief video, then fill in the score card. [0:55]
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Other

Global Grocery List Project: Homepage

For Students 3rd - 8th
At this site from the Global Grocery List Project, students collect data on the prices of common grocery items and submit their findings. They can then compare the data they collected to data from students around the world. There are...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Growth Creature Lab Data Collecting

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Lesson plan completely explains how learners will collect data on the growth of an "alligator" and determine the relationship of the growth data to the Fundamental Theorem of Similarity and to topics in geometry in general. All of the...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Learning Measurement Conversions Through Statistics

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Students learn the conversion relationship between inches and centimeters through data collection. The data collected results from measuring items using inches and centimeters as the units. They use a TI-73 to input the data into lists...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Census

For Students 3rd - 8th
Try this real world challenge that focuses on data collection, data analysis, and problem solving with information from the U.S. Census Bureau. Discover how these skills are applied in real life situations in this one page activity from...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Easy Data App

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This App brings a new level of simplicity to calculator-based data collection, making data collection simple and fast.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Ti 73 and Cbl in Data Collection

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Using the TI 73 and CBL to collect samples of water for temp, pH, etc connecting math and science curriculums in the middle school.

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