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Thanksgiving statistics research for Microsoft Word
Probability & Statistics in Baseball Project (Common Core Aligned, AND FUN!)
The problems and activities within this document are designed to assist students in achieving the following standards: 6.SP.B.5, 7.SP.C, HSS.CP.A.2, HSS.CP.A.3, HSS.CP.B.7, HSS.CP.B.9, as well as the standards for mathematics practice and the literacy standards. They are also designed to help the teacher assess the students’ abilities when it comes to working with the ideas within the standards.This document contains the following:A project designed to allow students to investigate theoretical
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament Team Research Statistics
Do you have students interested in the March Madness basketball tournament? Then this is the activity you need!To begin our March Madness unit, we look at all of the teams participating in the tournament and complete a map together to show where each team is from. We notice that some states have more than others and some states have none, and spend time discussing why that might be. Students will complete their own March Madness bracket.Students will then select a team in the NCAA March Madness
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4th - 9th
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The 57 Bus- Looking at Hate Crime Data
A guided web search on hate crime data from the FBI, CDC, Pew Research Center, and U.S. Census Bureau. Uses reflection questions to make conclusions and predictions about the distribution of hate crimes. The kids are fascinated by the data!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Thanksgiving Project, MS Word
It's a PARTY! Students create 5 documents in MS Word to accompany the Thanksgiving-themed party they will HOST. Students will use table formatting to create a guest list and a template to create a menu. They will also research recipes and activities to include in the party fun. Lastly, students will create an invitation to send to guests. This project encourages creativity - for students are given much freedom in choosing the various aspects. Each year I look forward to watching my students' ima
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5th - 12th
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Stock Investing 101
For high school (and savvy middle school) economics students, Stock Investing 101 is a great tool for students to explore stocks on the Stock Market. This worksheet can be easily edited by simply changing the companies that the students need to investigate in order for it to be used over and over again. Estimated time for student completion: 45-60 minutes
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7th - 12th
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Math or Statistics Research Project Rubric
This editable rubric contains fields for project completion, calculation, analysis and reasoning, and presentation on a scale of five to one. It was originally designed for the Alberta Math 20-2 mathematics research project requirement, but is suitable for use across junior and senior high.
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9th - 11th
Creating Surveys and Analyzing Data, In-Class Activity
This activity walks students through the process of creating a survey, collecting results, and analyzing data. It is an assignment that can be done independently by students in class. Students that have any difficulty should be able to easily get assistance from fellow students. Rather than simply learning the terminology that comes with surveys and collecting research data, the student will use critical thinking to create and analyze their own surveys.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Ratios with M&M's Project
This is a quick assessment to help students figure out the ratios of M&M's in a bag. You provide the candy and I provide the worksheet. Students will be requested to open the bag, count all candies and than follow the directions marking ratios for each listed color.
Does viewing media violence cause violent behavior? What does the research say?
This product asks students to weigh in on the possible causal connection between exposure to violent media and violent behavior. Students are asked to state their thoughts both prior to and after reviewing the existing literature on the topic. Research articles present arguments both affirming and denying the causal connection. Multiple meta-analysis article links are also provided. Students are asked to note if their stance on the issue changed after viewing the research and to explain why
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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PBL - Advanced (or AP) Statistics - The Changing Face of America
This trimester-long PBL Statistics project aligns with the AP Statistics first trimester curriculum and incorporates the necessary skills ofDisplaying and Describing Categorical DataDisplaying and Summarizing Quantitative DataUnderstanding and Comparing DistributionsUsing the Standard Deviation as a Ruler and the Normal ModelDrawing Scatter-plots and describing Association, and CorrelationThe project’s driving question, which focuses the work, is “Based upon your OWN research, is the US Census
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10th - 12th
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Native American Tribe Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is super helpful to students as the research a Native American tribe of their choice!
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2nd - 4th
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Stock Market Challenge Information Sheet
This document provides students a place to record the information they have gathered from their Stock Market research. It includes a place for students to record their stocks' 52-week high and low, dividends paid, does the company produce goods or provide services, as well as the reasoning as to why your student chose to purchase that particular stock. There are enough recording sheets for 5 stocks. This is a great way to teach students how to record and organize information for later use. If
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4th - 7th
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Data Collection Project
This project has student generate a question to survey, survey a large group of people, collect the data, create graphs, and analyze that data. Student can create their graph by hand or using Excel. This is a great way to end a unit on graphs.
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4th - 5th
Research Paper-integrating Math and Science
This is a research paper that breaks down the topic and methodology into sections. The project is student driven. Student groups decide on a reseach topic that they can actually research but also create a survey to administer to students in the school so that they are collecting their own data.
The booklet begins with students creating survey questions, but you may want to first have them do the intro to the paper and their hypotheses before creating the survey questions.
Science is integrate
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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SAT Prep: Charts, Tables, and Graphs using U.S. Census Data Study
This lesson uses data from the 2010 U.S. Census to allow students to access numbers and data in a social science classroom. The lesson is a 2 day mini-unit centered on working with charts, graphs, and tables (serves extremely well for SAT and ACT prep). This cross-curricular lesson draws meaningful parallels between math and social science, and the necessity of bringing these subjects together. The lesson uses a comparative look at Census data for California and the United States as a whole, but
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9th - 12th
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Immigration and American Dream Story
As part of the American Dream unit, teachers at my school had students write about family history. I saw a problem after my first year, however, since some students either didn't know family history. It seemed unfair to tell them that their American experiences were not as important as their classmates, so I added four more options to the assignment.
This download gives you all five options. It was used in an English setting, but it might even be a better paper in social studies. Maybe world l
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8th - 12th
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Misleading Statistics Research Project
This is an outline of the research that my students conduct to apply the idea of misleading statistics and graphs. Students have to find their own examples of misleading statistics in the news, advertising, and in a courtroom. I have my students make a PowerPoint to display their project but the final product is up to the buyer. This is an editable assignment on Word and does not include a rubric.
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8th - 12th
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Circle Graph Project
This is a project for pairs or teams of students. They choose a question to graph by coming up with up to 6 possible responses. Then they ask their classmates and turn their answers into a circle graph.
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2nd - 6th
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Marketing research project / Sports & Entertainment
Marketing is part of every business including sports and entertainment. The sports and entertainment industry include many different participants. Sports and entertainment events can only be improved by surveying participants to determine what they like and what needs to be changed to make the event better.
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7th - 12th
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Easy Statistics Activity - Distance Learning
As the Internet strives for the greatest level of user-friendliness, skillful research is fast becoming the realm of higher education scholars; middle and high school students type a word or phrase into a search engine and believe that the first hit must be the most valid. This product, an Easy Statistics Activity, is a fun, painless start at showing students how the "truths" they encounter via a search engine may or may not be corroborated. In this activity, students do their own field work by
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8th - 11th
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My People in Science Project
The purpose of this project is to:
• Identify and recognize inequities that positively or negatively impact communities of people we belong to in STEM career fields
• Critically assess root causes of social problems
• Understand how to change established systems and structures
Students will choose a community they identify with and will be conducting a thorough research project to find out this community's role in STEM subjects.
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6th - 12th
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Thanksgiving and November Activities for Upper Elementary
Several engaging activities that will keep students happy and busy while learning.
Multiple Choice questions about the month of November and Thanksgiving.
True or False Questions about Thanksgiving. Students can research these using printed material or technology resources.
Wordsearch pages for November and Thanksgiving.
Fall coloring pages, bookmark page to color, bookmarks to print in color.
Crack the Code page to find a Thanksgiving saying.
Answer key included.
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3rd - 5th
Wampanoag Research
This is a packet designed for students to use and complete to research the Wampanoag tribe. It focuses on the tribe in the past. It is designed for my 2nd grade students. I use this at Thanksgiving. Includes some resources for researching and a writing prompt. I use regular handwriting paper and did not include a writing frame.
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1st - 3rd
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Common Core Lesson Plans for Thanksgiving
This set of lesson plans will use an informational text (The Pilgrim's First Thanksgiving by Ann McGovern) and a literature text (A Turkey for Thanksgiving by Eve Bunting) to make learning fun and exciting at Thanksgiving time! Turn and talk activities, opportunities for research, writing, and cooperative learning are all included. Many of the common core standards are taught.
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1st
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