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Consumer spending 2018
Number Sense Math and Social Studies Data and probability
Graph from Wolfram Alpha Consumers in the U.S. spend a lot of money. In this activity we look at historical data to see if there are any patterns in our spending.  How does our holida...
patterns Data line graph holiday spending 6.SP.5 8.F.5 6th 7th 8th HS HSS.IC.6 HSS.ID.3 seasonal spending presents shopping Holidays prediction

Extra point or 2-point conversion - Updated
Algebra Number Sense Sports Data and probability
In 2015 the NFL changed the extra point kick distance to 33 yards and now teams have a tough decision to make, go for one or two points?  The one point extra point is no longer a given with...
NFL football probability 7.SP.6. 7.SP.7 HSS-MD.B.5 HSS-MD.B.6 HSS-MD.B.7 7th 8th HS expected value conflict data analysis

Nike's latest bet
Algebra Number Sense Math and Social Studies Sports Current events Data and probability
Nike has just chosen a surprising person to represent the 30th anniversary of their slogan, "Just Do It".  Colin Kaepernick, past quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers, has been a subjec...
MP2 7.SP.1 HSS.IC 6th 7th 8th HS HSS.IC.A.1 7.SP.A 6.SP.1 polling random selection valid sampling Kaepernick Nike data analysis

Immigration numbers
Algebra Math and Social Studies Ratio and Proportion Data and probability
Here's an opportunity to work with calculating percents and the percent changes in the U.S. immigrant population. Students can reflect on what those changes demonstrate. Start your class with this ...
percents 6th 7th 8th HS trends HSF HSS-ID 6.RP.A 7.RP.A immigration population data analysis

Will the new iPhone sales be huge?
Algebra Ratio and Proportion Data and probability
Apple just announced their new, 10th anniversary, iPhones, the iPhone 8 and the iPhone X.  These phones will soon be in stores, the iPhone 8 comes out on September 22, 2017. The iPhone X is ava...
Scatter Plot Data graph exponential 8.F.5 model HSF-IF.B.6 8.SP.2 8.SP.3 HSS-ID.B.6 HSF-LE.A.2 8.F.3 8th HS HSF.LE.A.1 HSS.ID.C.7

Saving Water Bottles
Algebra Math and Science Math and Social Studies
In my grocery store they now have these new water bottle refilling stations. You can simply refill your own container with water instead of buying a six-pack of bottled water....
Data and Probability 8.SP.3 HSS-ID.B.6 8.F.4 HSF-LE.A.2 8th HS HSS.ID.C.7 8.SP2 sustainability solving equations graphing linear graphing

Measuring sea level
Algebra Number Sense Geometry Math and Science Ratio and Proportion Data and probability
What does this gizmo do? We've given students a diagram of what the interior of this mechanism contains and asked them to try to decide what its purpose must be. Then we've...
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What does 95% confidence in the poll results mean?
Algebra Number Sense Math and Social Studies Data and probability
There have been a lot of polls about who will win the Presidential election. I get so confused when polling results are reported.  What is a 95% confidence measure? What's the margin of ...
mean Data 6.SP.5 standard deviation 6.SP.2 6.SP.4 7.SP.2 7.SP.1 8th HS HSS-IC.B.4 HSS.IC.A.1 6.SP.1 HSS.ID.A.4 polling margin of error HSS.IC.B.3 sample stats data analysis

Fantastic Beasts - What did it cost to make?
Ratio and Proportion Data and probability
In 2001, J.K.Rowling (the author of the Harry Potter series) wrote Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The movie of this book opened on November 18th, 2016.  This is the first in a ...
mean median 6.SP.5 6.SP.3 6.SP.2 6.SP.4 box whisker plot 6th 7th 8th HS HSS.ID.A.1 HSS.ID.A.2 HSS.ID.A.3 measures of central tendency outliers box plot 6.SP.1 movies stats

3 winners on the Price is Right - what are the chances?
Algebra Number Sense Data and probability
  Act One: Show this clip of the Price is Right program.  What questions do your students have? We were wondering what the chances are of 3 contestants in a row, eac...
probability compound probability 7.SP.8 7.SP.5 7.SP.6. 7.SP.7 7th 8th HS HSS-CP.B.9 TV 3-act task
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