Students should be able to apply the
following math skills for grades 5-8:
- Calculate the mean, median, and mode for
a data set.
- Use a box-and-whiskers graph to compare
sets of data for characteristics critical to
the FSI mission.
- Interpret data from graphs and make
informed decisions from this information.
- Calculate the volume of an irregular
rectangular prism.
- Understand the connections between data
sets and their graphical representation (box
plots).
- Use problem-solving skills to make
decisions and solve problems.
Students should be able to apply the
following content standard science skills for
grades 5-8:
- Acquire abilities necessary to do
scientific inquiry.
- Gain an understanding about scientific
inquiry.
- Use mathematics in all aspects of
scientific inquiry.
- Acquire an understanding of
technological design.
- Improve their understandings about
science and technology.
- Be aware that risk is part of living in
a highly technological world. Reducing risk
often results in new technology.
- Understand the consequences of living
and working in space.
- Be aware that motions and forces are
different in space than they are on Earth.
When studying space, these differences have
to be taken into account.
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