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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: S Id.6a,7 Olympic Men's 100 Meter Dash

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This task asks learners to identify when two quantitative variables show evidence of a linear association and to describe the strength and direction of that association. Students will use a scatterplot showing the finishing times for the...
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Line of Best Fit 19 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The exercise has learners create the line of best fit for the given points. The handout is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Line of Best Fit 20 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The exercise has learners create the line of best fit for the given points. The handout is available in PDF format.
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Fitting Quadratic and Exponential Functions to Scatter Plots

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Determine if a quadratic or exponential model fits a data set better, then use the model to make a prediction. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Non Linear Association I

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This set contains statistics questions regarding non-linear association: straightening data using logarithmic and power transformations. The student analyzes which type of regression will best model the data.