Scatter Plots

Grade 545 min

Learning Objective

I can describe the relationship between two sets of data shown on a scatter plot as positive, negative, or no correlation.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Statistics - Making a scatter plot

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

A scatter plot shows that as the number of hours spent practicing piano increases, the performance score also increases. Describe the correlation. A scatter plot shows that as the temperature outside increases, the number of layers of clothing people wear decreases. Describe the correlation.

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