 Students Conducting
Research
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Students Design Their Own
Research Projects
"Classroom FeederWatch teaches
kids how to 'do' science, which fits in nicely with our new state standards." Susan
Hoffman, elementary school teacher, Crested Butte, Colorado.
The Scientific Method
Students Asking Scientific Questions
Suggested Research Questions
Design Your Research Project
Critique a Research Paper (exercise for learning to
conductand write up your own research)
Teacher articles on Guiding Student Research
Retrieve &
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"Classroom FeederWatch is the
best way I know to help kids understand the nature of science." Susan Botts, middle
school science teacher, Orlando, Florida.
Looking at Data
- Use online data, maps
and graphs from our Citizen Science projects.
- Explanations (with examples)
of such concepts as mean, median and mode;
how to calculate percents; using tables and graphs to
represent your data.
- Definitions
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"We look forward to seeing this
year’s Birdscope and reading students’ work from around the country. I think
this is a very valuable part of the CFW experience. Thank you for your efforts in
compiling this publication." Patricia Hines, middle school teacher, Clayton, Ohio.
Write a Scientific Paper
Critique a Research Paper
Classroom Birdscope Research
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