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All Choked Up By Smoking Statistics

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Scholars use the article "More College Students Are Smoking, Study Says" as a springboard for discussion on the reasons why people smoke cigarettes. They investigate different methods of graphing statistics by using the data provided in the article. Excellent resource!

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lung cancer, cancer, cigarettes, tobacco products, population

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lung cancer, smoking, graphing statistical data, statistical attributes, populations, math
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
2 hrs
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Project-Based Learning
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