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Pollution and Curves of Best Fit Unit PlanPollution and Curves of Best Fit Unit Plan
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Radford University
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9th - 12th
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Math
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Pollution and Curves of Best Fit

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Don't put the resource on curves of best fit out on the curb. Using researched data on trash and recycling, scholars create scatter plots and regression curves to analyze the information. As a culminating activity, they complete projects on air quality and give presentations to the class.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

regression analysis, pollution, recycling

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Team up with an environmental science teacher for the lesson

Classroom Considerations

  • Learners must have experience with regression curves
  • A graphing calculator and access to computers is necessary

Pros

  • Includes a PowerPoint to use with the class
  • Gives student worksheets for group work or individual practice

Cons

  • None

Common Core

HSS-ID.B.6.a

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