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High School Mathematics Problems from Alaska: Investigation of Herring Statistics Lesson PlanHigh School Mathematics Problems from Alaska: Investigation of Herring Statistics Lesson Plan
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High School Mathematics Problems from Alaska: Investigation of Herring Statistics

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Students read complex charts, find measures of central tendency, calculate large numbers, create histograms and box plots. They answer questions using the "Fisherman's Copy" of statistics.

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making predictions, data analysis

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data analysis, predictions, math

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