Make an estimate by getting in line. The class works with scatter plots and lines of best fit to make an estimate for given values. Pupils determine whether there is a positive or negative correlation and draw a best-fit line. Using the...

Correlate the responses to identify the cause. A resource presents how individuals sometimes confuse the issue between correlation and causation. The video provides examples of different variables that are correlated — but one does...

Show learners how to plot data to determine correlation. A data analysis video gives examples of positive, negative, and no correlation between variables. The final example plots real-life data, provides a line of best fit, and...

Organize your data on a graph. Use the data, pair them up as coordinate pairs, then graph them, resulting in a scatter plot. But how, you ask? Watch this tutorial to learn the step-by-step process needed to draw a scatter plot and...

In this Wireless Philosophy video, Paul Henne (Duke University) explains the difference between correlation and causation. [7:08]

This QuickTime movie provides an opportunity to create a graph that is a scatter plot. A pdf worksheet is available by clicking on the hyperlink at the bottom of the page. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it...

This lesson defines correlation as the relationship between variables presented on a scatter plot.

This lesson defines correlation as the relationship between variables presented on a scatter plot. This is part of a series of lessons about topics related to scatter plots. It is 2 of 9 in the series titled "Correlation.' [3:31]

This lesson defines correlation as the relationship between variables presented on a scatter plot. This is part of a series of lessons about topics related to scatter plots. It is 3 of 9 in the series titled "Correlation." [2:04]