How Hot Is It?

This lesson allows the students to connect the science of cricket chirps to mathematics. In this lesson, students will collect real data using the CD "Myths and Science of Cricket Chirps" (or use supplied data), display the data in a graph, and then find and use the mathematical model that fits their data.

Resource ID#: 130149 Type: Lesson Plan

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Subject(s): Mathematics

Grade Level(s): 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Intended Audience: Educators

Instructional Time: 50 Minute(s)

Keywords: Scatter Plots, Line of Best Fit, Linear Model, slope, y-intercept, interpret slope and y-intercept

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Student Center Activity

Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Algebra

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