Science Teaching Series

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I. Developing Scientific Literacy

II. Developing Scientific Reasoning

III. Developing Scientific Understanding

IV. Developing Scientific Problem Solving

V. Developing Scientific Research Skills

VI. Resources for Teaching Science

Spreadsheets, Graphs and Scientific Data Analysis

Download and read chapter 20. There are 21 activities in this chapter, distributed as shown below. Complete at least one activity in each section, and a total of at least 14 activities. Answer the questions and include screen captures and/or links to your completed spreadsheet files as appropriate.

20.1 (4)
20.2 (1)
20.3 (3)
20.4 (2)
20.5 (5)
20.6 (1)
20.7 (3)
20.8 (2)

(1) Calculations and computer modeling (20.1)

(2) Relating graphs with real-world experiences (20.2)

(3) Graphing stories (20.3)

(4) Scatter and line graphs (20.4)

(5) Column and bar graphs (20.5)

(6) Pie and area graphs(20.6)

(7) High-low / combination / log plots (20.7)

(8) Statistics (20.8)

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