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Direct linkMaone, Teresa – Science Scope, 2004
Students at the middle school level are expected to use appropriate tools and techniques, including mathematics and graphing, to analyze and interpret data and communicate experimental findings. Measures of central tendency (mean, median, and mode--see sidebar for definitions) are often used as descriptive statistics when students conduct…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Science Education, Graphs
Peer reviewedHugick, Julie; Donahue, Rick – Science Scope, 2003
Explains the design and implementation of a student research project called Project SunSHINE. Explores the relationships between ultraviolet light and humidity, temperature, cloud type, and cloud cover. (SOE)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Interpretation, Hypothesis Testing
