Statistical Analysis of the Climate and Precipitation of Arizona
by Berge Jerijian
This lesson is a four-day unit lesson that highlights the understanding of the climate, geography, trends in the change of temperature, and the related changes in precipitation in the state. This lesson uses data collected to create a Box and Whisker plot and use this plot to analyze the data, choose a scientific claim, and make a scientific argument to defend the choice in the claim.
Lesson Grade Level
6th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ut916MSZmjPisoLT0WFhaUKU6ioL74k1/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Earth and Space Science E1: Earth Systems E2: Earth & the Universe Technology 6. Creative Communicator 7. Global Collaborator Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) Statistics and Probability (SP) English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Informational Text)
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