Tides and Moon Phases Data - no images (xls)
Do you think that ocean tides are influenced by the phases of the moon? Maybe after you look at this dataset you will want to take a trip to the beach when there is a full moon in the sky to see for yourself!
Types of Instruction:
- Data Activity, Data Interpretation, Data Practice, Data Work
Grades:
- 6, 7, 8, 9+
Subjects:
- Earth Science
Topics:
- Analyzing and interpreting data, Asking questions, Earth's Systems, Space Systems, Weather and Climate
Statistical Concepts:
- Correlation, Group comparison, Statistical questions, Time series, Variability
Skills:
- analyzing data, asking questions, Comparing groups, Correlations, Describing variability, graphing data, interpreting data, organizing data, representing data, Time series, using math in science

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