6.SCI.2.C
Use mathematical calculations to assess quantitative relationships in data.
Grade 6 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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mathematical calculationsquantitative relationshipsdata
Skills
- perform mathematical calculations (on data) #dok2
- assess quantitative relationships (using mathematical operations) #dok2
- analyze data (for quantitative trends) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can perform mathematical calculations to interpret scientific data. #dok2
- I can use mathematical operations to determine relationships between variables in collected data. #dok2
- I can assess quantitative relationships within a data set by calculating values such as mean, percentage, or change. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Mathematical calculations help reveal the relationships within scientific data and are essential for interpreting results.
- Understanding quantitative relationships in data allows scientists to draw meaningful conclusions and support scientific arguments.
Essential Questions
- How can mathematical calculations be used to interpret scientific data?
- Why are quantitative relationships important in analyzing scientific investigations?
- What types of mathematical operations are useful for analyzing data sets?
- How does using data help support scientific conclusions?
- What is the role of mathematical reasoning in the scientific process?