Data - How far might a Peregrine falcon migrate?

One of 5 instructional worksheets that scaffold the skills of graphing and data analysis while building my students[xE2][x80][x99] scientific background knowledge. Rather than graphing meaningless data about favorite colors and pets your students will graph and analyze scientifically meaningful data based on real-world research on wild birds.

Worksheet 5 can be used as an assessment for graphing and data analysis or as additional practice in doing the following:

1. Making a line graph; this includes prompts for choosing intervals, labeling axes and creating a graph title.

2. Analyzing data, including calculating average flight speed (with scaffolding).

Continue to teach graphing, data analysis and experimental design, with increasing challenge, by getting all 5 instructional worksheets:

1. Learning to Graph & Analyze Data I

When do Dark-Eyed Juncos Visit Bird Feeders?

2. Learning to Graph & Analyze Data II

How does the number of nesting pairs change from year to year?

3. Practice Graphing & Analyzing Data I

Do woodpeckers prefer seeds or suet?

4. Practice Graphing & Analyzing Data II

To which country are Ruby-throated hummingbirds most likely to migrate?

5. Assessment: Graphing & Analyzing Data

How far might a Peregrine falcon migrate?

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