Research Project: Sensing Nature

In this week-long, open-ended activity, students will observe their local environment, devise and pose a testable research question, conduct observations using sensors, and use mathematics skills for quantitative analysis and plotting. To communicate results, students will summarize their findings on a custom poster that explains their work.

Resource ID#: 156048 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Science

Grade Level(s): 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Probes for Data Collection, Sensors/Probeware

Instructional Time: 5 Hour(s)

Keywords: observation, testing, research, sensor, quantitative, analysis, statistics, plot, plotting, data

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan

Resource Collection: Lessons that Use HipScience Mantis Sensors

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