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Penny Basketball: Making Sense of Data Lesson PlanPenny Basketball: Making Sense of Data Lesson Plan
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Penny Basketball: Making Sense of Data

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Explore four web-based interactive sites to develop a baseline understanding of statistics. Learners play a series of penny basketball games and collect data regarding their shooting statistics. Groups decide who is the "top" penny basketball player in their group. They are encouraged to utilize technology to explore these concepts. Note: QuickTime plug-ins are needed to access the imbedded games.

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data analysis, statistics

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data analysis, statistics, math
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Grade
5th - 6th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning
Year
2001

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