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Exploring Linear Data
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ORC# 3324
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Resource URL: http://illuminations.nctm.org/LessonDetail.aspx?ID=L298
Resource Type: Lessons
Discipline: Mathematics
Grades: Grades 6–10
Professional Commentary: In this lesson, students model linear data collected in a variety of settings that range from car repair to sports to medicine. Students can work alone or in small groups to construct scatterplots, interpret data points and trends, and investigate the line of best fit....
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Trout Pond
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ORC# 1470
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Resource URL: http://illuminations.nctm.org/LessonDetail.aspx?ID=U142
Resource Type: Lessons
Discipline: Mathematics
Grades: Grades 9–12
Professional Commentary: This four-lesson unit uses iteration and recursion to model and analyze a changing fish population. Graphs, equations, tables, spreadsheets, and calculators are used to investigate the effect of varying parameters on the long-term population of fish in a trout pond....
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