It's time to stand in the spotlight! During this Afterschool Adventure, children will learn about and practice a variety of math skills as they gather information about their favorite subject-themselves! Children will start out by...

A ten question test assessing data collection and analysis skills with bar graphs. Assessment is scored online. An excellent tool for assessment.

This lesson will challenge students to think creatively by having them design and build water balloon catchers from random scrap materials, while requiring them to take into consideration a multitude of variables including cost,...

This lesson plan helps young scholars understand and use the scientific method. It also helps helps students understand the importance of good scientific experimentation to the scientific method.

After the 2016 presidential contest and years of investigations from intelligence experts, Congress woke up to the power Big Tech holds over democracy - whether it's through collecting data or serving up political ads. For legislators,...

Teachers can find an interactive lesson plan for introducing the three states of matter to the early elementary student using items that they are familiar with. This also includes gathering data and filling in a table, an important part...

Definitions of the basic concepts in statistics. Great for review and discussion or for introduction into topics.

This task looks at a possible relationship between playing a sport and playing a musical instrument. Students collect data from classmates, summarize the data into a two-way table, make some observations, and construct a bar graph of the...

Discover how scientists use the BOREAS to gather data such as heat, carbon dioxide, water vapor, and more to see what role these levels have on climate changes.

Observe students while they complete the following sheet to see how they discuss and match the numbers with the visual representation. Included is a score sheet to record data.

During this lesson students will have the opportunity to research, analyze, and collect data on how the natural environment influenced the Native Americans long ago, and how it still influences us today. Using information gathered from...

Students will collect data on how much time they and their families spend idling their cars and the cost.

An explanation of data from collection to analysis. Includes a discussion of how the same data may be interpreted various ways by different individuals.

An explanation of how errors may affect data that has been collected for experimentation. Some examples are given.

An explanation of how data can be turned into visual forms which can help people comprehend information easier than observing numbers.

After developing a survey questions and polling their classmates (in yesterday's lesson), 1st graders will now find a way to represent their findings and write a statement about what they noticed.

Young scholars learn about probability by predicting the outcome of planned experiments and playing racing games.

Practice questions on principles of experimental design.