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Take Your Time

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Your class examines the ways that they spend time by evaluating their own schedules. They create a peer research survey to gather information about their various habits. They analyze the data and compare/contrast the activities of themselves and their peers.

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adolescent habits, creating a scientific study, daily schedules, surveys, gathering information, science
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Research
Year
2006
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