Lessons I've Learned

Students will be assigned a city from a region in the Middle East, Southern and Eastern Asia, or Africa (7th Grade Georgia Social Studies) and will compile information to create a poster to present the data analysis of their city. I used this in conjunction with a Language Arts unit centered around the novel The Cay. Students compared their city's temperature to Willemstad, Curacao. Project includes box and whisker plots, measures of central tendency, double line graph. Students also investi

Six "short answer" and "constructed response" questions. Students will use measures of central tendency (mean, median, and mode) and measures of variation (box and whisker plots) to analyze data. Students must include a written explanation of their data analysis.