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Direct linkSmith, Walter S.; Campbell, Mark E.; Hoopingarner, Aaron L. – Science Activities: Classroom Projects and Curriculum Ideas, 2004
To immerse high school students in inquiry, as advocated by the National Science Education Standards (1996), and to take advantage of the Internet's power, students are engaged in a computer data-mining exercise to solve real science problems. After formulating their research question, students scour the Internet to locate raw data they can…
Descriptors: Internet, High School Students, Inquiry, Data Analysis
