DATA-M7 | Science & Engineering Practices
Analyze and interpret data to determine similarities and differences in findings.
NGSS Science & Engineering Practices
DATA-M7 Science & Engineering Practices resources
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Future Foods: Can we reduce the carbon footprint of our favorite meals?
Food and climate are deeply connected. Students will dig into data to discover how our food choices impact greenhouse gas emissions. They will propose solutions to reduce their carbon “foodprint,” both as current consumers and as future food engineers. Students will eat this up in class and savor it for years to come!
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Lessons: 1, 2
Students will compare data sets in different formats to help understand the carbon footprint of food items.
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4 lessons and 4 supporting media items.
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Fairywrens and the Art of Inquiry: How do scientists pick a question to study?
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Spark your scientific thinking by observing cute Australian bird behavior! Fun, interactive videos feature real biologists and student inquiry & observation. Analyze the scientists' real data to get a window into ongoing research on the evolution of group size in fairywrens.
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Lesson 2
Students will use the actual research of the scientists to analyze data with station work.
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2 lessons and 3 supporting media items.
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What Do Birds Do in Winter?: A data-driven investigation of remarkable adaptations
Explore the secret lives of nonmigratory winter birds! Use data, games, and simulations to uncover their unique adaptations for surviving the cold and reveal the 'feathered flurries of activity' in the dead of winter.
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Lesson 3
Students will analyze a new data set, and apply concepts of feeding patterns of birds to draw conclusions.
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3 lessons and 3 supporting media items.
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