Texas Instruments - Middle Grades

It's Out of the Park Added on 4/8/2009	Downloads: TI-73 PDF file TI-SmartView Scripts TI-Navigator files
Students are given several sets of data by transferring lists to the calculator. With the lists, students are instructed to create a scatter plot, histogram, box plot, and circle graph.
From each graph students will determine, what they can infer about the data and how the graph varies from the other types of graphs. At the end of the activity, students should be able to choose the most appropriate graph for various types of data.

It's Out of the Park

Added on 4/8/2009

Downloads:
TI-73 PDF file
TI-SmartView Scripts
TI-Navigator files

Students are given several sets of data by transferring lists to the calculator. With the lists, students are instructed to create a scatter plot, histogram, box plot, and circle graph.

From each graph students will determine, what they can infer about the data and how the graph varies from the other types of graphs. At the end of the activity, students should be able to choose the most appropriate graph for various types of data.

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