Class Topics: 08.23.13

In Common Core Math Six today, students completed the Chapter One Pretest.  This formative assessment is scored and students will utilize it as a tool to help with test preparation for the Chapter One Midpoint Quiz and Posttest.  Look for it to be in their binders Monday after school.
Today's Learning Targets: The student showed what they previously knew about...

1. displaying numerical data using various types of graphical representations.
2. summarizing numerical sets of data.
3. understanding that a set of data has a distribution that can be described by it measures of central tendency and spread.

For Weekend Practice, the student is expected to...

1. preview Lesson 1.1: Populations and Samples.  (CLICK HERE)
2. assign Mr. Giomini, giominis@alstudent.org, as their Khan Coach.
• Refer to first video if unsure how to assign a coach.
3. view the Khan video embedded below.  (Second video)
4. complete the Khan skill dealing with measures of central tendency.  (CLICK HERE)
• Make sure that you are signed into your Google account or else your results will not be recorded in Khan.

Statistics intro: mean, median and mode: Using the mean, median and mode to try to represent data