Tracking Gray Whale Migration
From California Observation Posts
(Data Courtesy of ACS-LA and ACS-CI)

National Science Education Standards

Science as Inquiry
Use data to conduct a reasonable explanation. (K-4)
Think critically and logically to make relationships between evidence and explanations. (5-8)
Develop descriptions, explanations, predictions, and models using evidence. (5-8)

Life Science
Plants and animals have life cycles that include being born, developing into adults, reproducing, and eventually dying. (K-4)

National Geography Standards

The World in Spatial Terms
How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information.

National Math Standards

Develop and evaluate inferences and predictions that are based on data.
Understand patterns, relations, and functions.
Select and use appropriate statistical methods to analyze data
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