Assessment

The Triskaidecaphobia Conference

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Triskaidecaphobia is an extreme superstition to the number 13—and ironically the answer to the word problem is 13! Presented with a series of descriptive data, individuals analyze the data to determine the population size. They must interpret the meaning of overlapping data.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • For struggling learners, suggest using a Venn diagram to organize the data
  • Provide practice with Venn diagrams prior to the activity
Classroom Considerations
  • Some will take time to find an answer to the question; have an extra task prepared for those who finish early
Pros
  • Answer key provides multiple solution methods
  • Utilizes a Venn diagram with three overlapping criteria
Cons
  • None
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