Scatter plots are a fun way to gather and collect relevant data. The presentation goes through several examples and then describes the different types of correlation. 

Concepts

scatter plots, data sets, correlation, negative correlation

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Display on a white board and plot points with a marker on the blank graph
• Use as a note guide or lesson plan, and send the notes home to anyone that is absent

Classroom Considerations

• Presentation only comes in PDF format; copy and paste the text to create your own PowerPoint

Pros

• Provides good extension slides after the main lesson

Cons

• Cannot edit the powerpoint

Common Core

HSS-ID.B.6.a