How does understanding correlate with instruction? A systematic lesson describes the different types of correlation as well as how to determine the strength of the correlation. After watching the video, learners complete practice problems to check for understanding.

Concepts

scatter plots, correlation, line of best fit, data, data display

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Have pupils take notes from the video prior to completing the practice problems
• Create a bulletin board with the different types of correlation to use as a reference

Classroom Considerations

• Requires an understanding of scatter plots

Pros

• Uses color to highlight different concepts
• Emphasizes new vocabulary both verbally and in writing

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.7.2 SL.8.2 SL.9-10.2 RST.6-8.7 RST.9-10.7