RST.6-8.7 | Reading
Grades 6-8
Integrate quantitative or technical information expressed in words in a text with a version of that information expressed visually (e.g., in a flowchart, diagram, model, graph, or table).
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RST.6-8.7 Reading resources
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Females singing to be heard: Challenging long-held assumptions about birdsong through data visualization
Students will learn how data visuals tell a story. They will analyze real bird song data to try to understand why female singing behavior has been overlooked in one of the most common birds in the world. They will also gain a deeper insight into the scientific peer review process.
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- Students practice making and reading a histogram from data provided in the lesson - Students make a histogram from data they collect on their own
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3 lessons and 8 supporting media items.
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I Like That!: How perception, emotion, and cognition shape our preferences
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Students will conduct experiments and analyze real scientific data as they learn about themselves. They'll learn how our eyes and brains interact to determine what we like and dislike, and apply this knowledge to fish research and the art of character design.
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In part 1, students convert their emotional and cognitive responses into numerical scores that they enter into a data table and analyze.
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3 lessons and 6 supporting media items.
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