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How Tall and How Many?

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Is there a relationship between height and the number of siblings? Classmates collect data on their heights and numbers of brothers and sisters. They apply statistical methods to determine if such a relationship exists.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Assign the assessment questions as homework
Classroom Considerations
  • Activity requires poster board and measuring tape
  • Prior experience with data analysis, such as creating box plots and scatter pots, is necessary
Pros
  • Includes activity sheet where learners can record results
  • Hands-on nature of the activity is engaging for learners 
Cons
  • None
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