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Dimenxian	Data analysis (Math 7)	Computer	Tool	$	[4]
Students experience, explore, and apply math concepts in an engaging three-dimensional virtual world. The topics covered in Dimenxian include: coordinate system and scatter p... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Tinkerplots	Data analysis (Math 7)	Computer	Tool	$	[0]
Tinkerplots is a software construction set of basic operations (stack, order, separate) that allows students to build their own plots to analyze data. Students make graphs by using a con... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fathom 2	Data analysis (Math 7)	Fathom	Tool	$	[0]
Fathom 2 does for data-driven mathematics and statistics what The Geometer's Sketchpad did for a geometric approach to mathematical modeling. With Fathom 2, you can explore data, ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Exploring Histograms	Histograms, freq. dist (Math 7)	Java Applet	Activity		[1]
The user will create their own set of data and then see how changes can occur in the mean, median, and mode and the shape of the histogram when changes are made in the data set in this activity. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fish Farm, Part II Problem	Data collection (Math 7)	Java Applet	Activity		[0]
This problem allows students to investigate different data collection methods. Students realize that they get different data depending on whether they have a small sample size, but a large number of t... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Frontier of Flight	Circle graphs (Math 7)	TI Calculator	Activity		[0]
This activity is excellent practice for inexperienced users of technology and can be used to provide step-by-step instruction early in the school year. If the TI-83 Plus series handheld is being used,... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Super Ticket Sales	Data analysis (Math 7)	TI Calculator	Activity		[0]
Students create two box and whisker plots of the data in the USA TODAY Snapshot "Super ticket sales." Students calculate central tendencies for both sets of data and compare the two sets of data by an... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Data Collection Activities for...	Data analysis (Math 7)	TI-73 Explorer	Activity		[0]
These mathematics and science-based investigations using the TI-73 with Graph Explorer Software allow students to display and analyze data that they collect. The activities focus on the integration of... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Guess My Coefficients	Data analysis (Math 7)	TI-83/TI-84	Activity		[0]
Step-by-step directions on how to use the Guess My Coefficients App to simulate tossing coins, gather data, and graph the data. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Next Billion	Data analysis (Math 7)	Computer	Lesson Plan		[1]
In 1999 the world population passed the 6 billion mark. In this lesson, students predict when it will reach 7 billion. To do so, they use an on-line counter (from the PBS site, "Six Billion and Bey... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
A Graphical Analysis of M&M�s ...	Bar graphs (Math 7)+	Excel	Lesson Plan		[0]
Students will create bar graphs and pie graphs, use these graphs and the statistical calculations done in a previous activity to compare individual data with class data and discuss the effect of sampl... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Analyzing Birth Rates	Data analysis (Math 7)+	Excel	Lesson Plan		[0]
The data in this activity include the number of live births per 1,000 23-year-old women in the United States between 1917 and 1975. Students create a scatterplot and historically analyze the trends i... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Analyzing Smoking and Lung Can...	Scatter plots (Math 7)	Excel	Lesson Plan		[0]
This activity uses a data set from an actual study to explore the relationship between smoking and deaths from lung cancer. Students will use real world data to explore an important issue in our socie... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Analyzing Temperature Trends f...	Bar graphs (Math 7)+	Excel	Lesson Plan		[1]
Students will collect temperature data from the data archive of the National Climatic Data Center website. They will choose three cities with similar latitude or longitude and compare the average tem... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Collecting and Numerically Ana...	Data collection (Math 7)+	Excel	Lesson Plan		[1]
In this investigation, students collect, organize, and analyze color data from individual sized bags of plain M&Ms (1.69 oz.). This activity is designed to be an introduction to the calculation capabi... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Exploring Sunspots	Scatter plots (Math 7)	Excel	Lesson Plan		[0]
In this activity, students will analyze historical sunspot data and discuss the cyclic pattern in the data. Students will analyze scientific data demonstrating a periodic cycle, interpret a graph of t... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Rational Number Relationships	Circle graphs (Math 7)	Excel	Lesson Plan		[0]
In this activity, students use an interactive spreadsheet template to explore relationships and patterns in rational numbers. The students will also learn how to create the template. Students will exp... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Sunspots and Geomagnetic Distu...	Data analysis (Math 7)	Excel	Lesson Plan		[0]
In this activity, students will analyze two sets of scientific data and discuss possible relationships between them. Students will compare two data sets demonstrating periodic cycles, compare the cycl... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Conceptualizing Correlation an...	Data analysis (Math 7)	Fathom	Lesson Plan		[0]
This activity uses the dynamic environment in Fathom to help students conceptualize a formula used for the correlation coefficient and regression equation. Students will gain a deeper conceptual under... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Interpreting Data of Alcohol-R...	Data analysis (Math 7)	Fathom	Lesson Plan		[0]
In this activity students are given data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on the number of alcohol-related accidents in Washington DC and are asked to graph, interpret, and a... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Correlation Between Shoe S...	Data analysis (Math 7)	Fathom	Lesson Plan		[0]
In this lesson, students will fit the line through the data, show and define the residuals on the graph, find the least-squares regression line make a prediction based on the model, and discuss the ap... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Box Plots	Box-and-whisker plots (Math 7)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[1]
Introduces students to quartiles and box plots. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fire!, Probability, and Chaos	Variance & range (Math 7)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[0]
Utilizes and reinforces concepts of probability, mean, line plots, experimental data, and chaos in analyzing a forest fire simulation. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fish Farm, Part II Teacher Sup...	Data collection (Math 7)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[1]
Links to Standards, activities, lessons, student resources, and other resources. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Histograms and Bar Graphs	Data displays (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[0]
Introduction and fine points of using bar graphs and histograms. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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