
Teaching Data Science
While K-12 data education is a relatively nascent field, there are already a variety of resources for teachers who want to implement data science in the classroom today. Here, schools and teachers can gather resources for implementing data science education into their classrooms ranging from year-long courses to short activities.
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When Maps Lie: DS4E Lesson Plan Competition
When Maps Lie is a lesson plan selected from the DS4E Bite-Sized Lesson Plan Competition. In this lesson plan, students analyze visual data and investigate the accuracy of global maps. Students will learn introductory data visualization skills.
Grade:
6-8, 9-12
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Lesson Plans
Software & Tools:
None required
youcubed
youcubed offers an high school data science curriculum, K-12 lesson plans and comprehensive professional development. Materials introduce data science concepts and support data collection projects led by students.
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K-5, 6-8, 9-12
Category:
Course Curriculum, Lesson plans, Professional Development
Software & Tools:
Google Sheets, Python, Data Commons, Tableau
WiDS Next Gen Curriculum
WiDS Next Gen inspires secondary school students to consider careers involving data science, artificial intelligence (AI), and related fields. The data science lesson plans can be used by secondary school teachers, student clubs, or WiDS ambassadors to engage students in discussion and activities to explore data science.
Grade:
6-8, 9-12
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Lesson Plans
Software & Tools:
None required
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