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      Introductory Statistics - Practice Problems part of Math You Need - Majors:Introductory Statistics
      Solving Earth science problems with mean, median, mode, and standard deviation This module is available for public use, but it is undergoing revision after classroom implementation with the Math Your Earth Science ...

      Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience

      How Do I Use Mean, Median, Mode, and Standard Deviation? Introduction to Descriptive Statistics in the Earth Sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Introductory Statistics
      This module is available for public use, but it is undergoing revision after classroom implementation with the Math You Need project. An Introduction to Calculating Mean, Median, Mode, and Standard Deviation ...

      Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience

      Ternary Diagrams: Practice Problems Solving Earth Science Problems with Ternary Diagrams part of Math You Need - Majors:Ternary Diagrams
      Plotting Data on Ternary Diagrams Sedimentology: Sediment classification Sedimentologists have their own classification scheme for sediments that is based on grain size, called the Shepherd Classification (shown ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience

      How Do I Use Ternary Diagrams? Depicting Three-Component Systems in the Earth Sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Ternary Diagrams
      Ternary Diagrams are also known as: Points that plot at one apex of a triangle, like the blue point labeled "Pixie Sticks," indicate that the sample is made up of 100% of a single component (in the case ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience

      Correlation Using r2 in the Earth Sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Correlation
      This module is undergoing classroom implementation with the Math Your Earth Science Majors Need project. The module is available for public use, but it will likely be revised after classroom testing. Introducing ...

      Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience, Geography, Environmental Science

      How do I use Semi-log or Log-Log plots? Understanding non-linear relationships in the Earth sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Log-log Plots
      This module is undergoing classroom implementation with the Math Your Earth Science Majors Need project. The module is available for public use, but it will likely be revised after classroom testing. An ...

      Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience, Geography, Environmental Science

      Vectors - Practice Problems part of Math You Need - Majors:Vectors
      Solving Earth science problems with direction and magnitude This module is available for public use, but it is undergoing revision after classroom implementation with the Math Your Earth Science Majors Need ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience

      How do I use probability to predict geologic events? Probability in the Earth sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Probability
      This module is undergoing classroom implementation with the Math Your Earth Science Majors Need project. The module is available for public use, but it will likely be revised after classroom testing. An ...

      Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience, Geography, Environmental Science

      Histograms - Practice Problems Solving Earth science problems with data binning part of Math You Need - Majors:Histograms
      This module is available for public use, but it is undergoing revision after classroom implementation with the Math Your Earth Science Majors Need project. Creating histograms by hand Problem 1: In fluvial ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience

      Scientific Notation Managing Really Big and Really Small Numbers in the Earth Sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Scientific Notation
      An Introduction to Scientific Notation Key Terms In 4.54 x 109, the number 4.54 is the coefficient. The coefficient can be any real number, positive or negative, but generally we write coefficients only between 1 ...

      Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Geoscience