Doggie Data: It's a Dog's Life

This lesson allows students to use real-world data to construct and interpret scatter plots using technology. Students will create a scatter plot with a line of best fit and a function. They describe the relationship of bi-variate data. They recognize and interpret the slope and y-intercept of the line of best fit within the context of the data.
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, LCD Projector, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 30 Minute(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: scatter plot, line of best fit, linear function, slope, y-intercept
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Tutorial,  Student Center Activity
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Algebra

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