Reaction Time 1 (Graphs and Statistics)
Test your reaction time by catching a falling ruler or clicking a target. Create a data set of experiment results, and calculate the range, mode, median, and mean of your data. Data can be displayed on a list, table, bar graph or dot plot. The Reaction Time 1 Student Exploration focuses on range, mode, and median.
LESSON MATERIALS:
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Student Exploration Sheet
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Exploration Sheet Answer Key
Answer Key for Subscribers Only
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Teacher Guide
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Vocabulary Sheet
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Read and interpret data on a list, table, bar graph, and dot plot.
- Determine basic statistics including range, mode, and median of a data set.
- Compare data sets from related experiments.
- Draw conclusions based on data.
VOCABULARY:
- bar graph, data, dot plot, median, mode, range
User Recommendations (3):
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Physiology Nervous system. This worked well with a few modifications.
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Great for teaching students how to collect, graph and analyze REAL-TIME data!
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presently used for SPED Science successfully
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