Correlation vs Causation Quiz

Hello Math Teachers! Looking for an effective way to teach your Algebra students the critical distinction between correlation and causation? Look no further! Our two sided quiz is expertly designed to help students evaluate statements and determine whether they illustrate correlation or causation, a vital skill in the world of statistics.

Key Features of this Quiz:

Causation vs. Correlation Focus: This quiz hones in on the crucial difference between causation and correlation. It's the perfect tool to reinforce this often-misunderstood concept. Prints easily from a PDF and works great as a two sided worksheet or quiz.

Designed for Algebra Classes: Tailored to align seamlessly with Algebra classes, this quiz can be seamlessly integrated into your Statistics unit.

Enhance Critical Thinking: Challenge your students to think critically and analytically as they dissect real-world scenarios and make informed decisions about causation and correlation.

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Formats

You will have three convenient formats for this activity, so you can choose the one that best suits your needs and teaching style.

The first format is a PDF that can be printed and used as a worksheet in the classroom. The two-sided printout includes a key, making it easy for you to grade and provide feedback to your students.

The second format is an Easel Activity, which allows you to assign the activity online for your students to complete on their own devices. This option is perfect for distance learning or for assigning homework. Simply assign the activity through your school's learning platform, including Google Classroom and Schoology. Your students will be able to complete the activity online and submit their answers for grading.

The third format is an Easel Assessment, Auto-grade quiz with real-time student data and ability to send immediate feedback. Assign through your school’s learning platform including Google Classroom and Schoology.

So whether you prefer a traditional printed worksheet or an online activity, I've got you covered. Choose the format that works best for you and give your students the tools they need to succeed in math!

Math Standards

Item Specification Common Core HSS-ID.C.9 Students will distinguish between situations where correlation does not imply causation. Students will distinguish variables that are correlated because one is the cause of another. Florida's B.E.S.T. standards MA.912.DP.1 Summarize, represent and interpret categorical and numerical data with one and two variables. MA.912.DP.1.3 Explain the difference between correlation and causation in the contexts of both numerical and categorical data.

Check out my other Statistics for Algebra Activities:

Correlation vs Causation Worksheet

Correlation Coefficient Matching Worksheet

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