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Ages 6-11 Bucket Buddies
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Aug 26, 2009 09:15 PDT
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**** REVISED PROJECT POSTING ****
BASIC PROJECT INFORMATION
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PROJECT TITLE:
-- Bucket Buddies
PROJECT BEGIN and END DATES:
-- 9/04/09 to 11/30/09
NUMBER OF CLASSROOMS:
-- open
AGE RANGE:
-- 6 to 11 years
TARGET AUDIENCE:
-- Anyone
PROJECT SUMMARY:
-- In this project students will attempt to determine whether or not
the same fresh water macroinvertebrates (organisms that can be seen with
a hand lens) will be found in different locations, both around the
country and around the world.
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PROJECT DETAILS
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PROJECT LEVEL:
-- Basic Project
CURRICULUM AREAS:
-- Science
TECHNOLOGIES USED:
-- Email, List server; Discussion Forum
COLLABORATION STYLES:
-- Pooled Data Analysis; Information Search
FULL PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
-- Students around the United States and other countries will collect
samples from local ponds to
answer the question: Are the organisms found in pond
water the same all over the world?
Participants will:
Identify organisms in a water sample.
Compare their findings with other participating
classes.
Determine which, if any, of the organisms are
the same in other, more distant water
sources.
Look for relationships and trends in the data
collected by all project participants.
PROJECT URL:
-- http://www.k12science.org/curriculum/bucketproj
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PROJECT REGISTRATION INFORMATION
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REGISTRATION DATES:
-- 8/18/09 to 9/15/09
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS:
-- Online Registration opens August 20, 2009.
PROJECT EMAIL ADDRESS:
-- mailto:cshi-@stevens.edu
PROJECT REGISTRATION URL:
-- http://www.k12science.org/curriculum/bucketproj/
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PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT POSTED BY:
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-- Carol Shields mailto:cshi-@stevens.edu (Other)
-- Stevens Institute of Technology
-- Hoboken, New Jersey, United States
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