Data-driven Storyline Design
Analysis and Interpretation Slides
Lower Elementary (K-2)
Upper Elementary (3-5)
Middle School (6-8)
High School (9-12)

Datasets
High School
Middle School
Elementary School
Additional information

• Decline of the Eastern Monarch Butterfly

• Neanderthal and Modern Human Isotopic Data

• Stick Spider Ecomorph Evolution

• White Deer Dataset

• Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Decline

• A Human, a Tree and an Octopus

• What Causes the Mutations that Cause Cancer

• Rainbow Investigation Data Set

• Beak of the Finch

• Lake Minewaska Fish Population

• Levitating Car Data

• Nebraska Deer Mice Evolution

• Lake Washington Stickleback Evolution

• Causes of Earthquakes in Hawaii

• Growth of Riparian Zone

• Decline in Coral in Kāneʻohe Bay

• Rainbow Investigation Data Set

• White Deer Dataset

• Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Decline

• A Human, a Tree and an Octopus

• The Case of the Disappearing Forest

• Lake Minewaska Fish Population

• Beak of the Finch

• Magna Earthquake Utah

• Causes of Earthquakes in Hawaii

• Ice Melt Teacher Data Set

• The Case of the Disappearing Forest

• Kauai Extinct and Endangered Birds

• Kindergarten - Termite Mounds

• Grade 1 - Killdeer Behavior

• Grade 2 - A Brand New Lake

• Grade 3 - Brown Tree Snake in Guam

• Grade 4 - Sunflowers Following the Sun

• Grade 5 - Salmon Tree Rings

The following data sets were used with students and/or teachers doing scientific inquiry. The first page is shared first as the phenomenon. This is usually followed with individual and then group questioning and modeling. The data on the other pages are used to test explanations and usually culminates with group arguments using the Claim-Evidence-Reasoning framework.