Devising a Measure for Correlation

This lesson unit is intended to help you assess how well students understand the notion of correlation. In particular this unit aims to identify and help students who have difficulty in understanding correlation as the degree of fit between two variables, making a mathematical model of a situation, testing and improving the model, communicating their reasoning clearly and evaluating alternative models of the situation.
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: LCD Projector, Overhead Projector
Instructional Time: 2 Hour(s)
Keywords: correlation, variables, model
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan
Resource Collection: General Collection

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