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Math 6 (Period 3) Assignments

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2015 - 2016 School Year
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Mathematics
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This year Math 6 will focus on the Common Core Standards. We will be studying the major topics of statistics and probability, the number system, ratios and proportions, expressions and equations, and geometry.

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1. Volume Practice Worksheet

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1. Worksheet - Quick Check Practice 
2. Area Quick Check is Thursday May 26th!  Last quick check of the year - finish well! :)

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1. Area of Composite Shapes #3
TUESDAY MAY 24th is the last day for defenses.  Be sure to come prepared!

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Area of Composite Shapes WS #2

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1. textbook pg. 664 #1-5 and pg. 671 #9-12
All defenses must be completed by Tuesday May 24th.  Defenses are available after school on Tues May 17th, Thursday May 19th, and Tuesday May 24th.  Make sure that you practice before taking a defense.

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1. Get placement letter signed - last day!!
2. Defenses this week: CC8 Expressions and CC5 Fractions at PAWS or after school Tues/Thursday

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1. Get placement letter signed
2. Defenses this week: CC8 Expressions and CC5 Fractions at PAWS or after school Tues/Thursday

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1. No assigned homework during SBAC testing.  Be sure to get a good night's rest.  
This is the PERFECT opportunity to practice for defenses since there is no other assigned homework.  You may take an Expressions CC8 or fractions CC5 defense at PAWS on Tuesday 5/10 or Thursday 5/12.  Let Ms. Vandever know before the day you plan to take the defense.

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1. No assigned homework during SBAC testing.  Be sure to get a good night's rest.  
This is the PERFECT opportunity to practice for defenses since there is no other assigned homework.  You may take an Expressions CC8 or fractions CC5 defense at PAWS on Tuesday 5/10 or Thursday 5/12.  Let Ms. Vandever know before the day you plan to take the defense.

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1. Math 6 Mixed Review - you may skip up to 4 problems

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1. Expressions Quick Check Practice #1
Expressions Quick Check is on Thursday April 28th!

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1. Expressions Quick Check Practice #2
Expressions Quick Check is on Thursday April 28th!

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1. Expressions Review Worksheet

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1. Distributive Property Worksheet

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1. Writing Expressions Worksheet

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1. Expressions 2 Worksheet
 
Buzzmath choices: 
Writing Expressions Level 2: http://www.buzzmath.com/Docs#CC06E118
More Writing Expressions Level 3: http://www.buzzmath.com/Docs#CC06E119

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1. Math 6 Mixed Review #2

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1. Math 6 Review #1

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Have a wonderful spring break!
 
Study for your defenses for fractions, ratios, or percents.  You may take them on Thursday 4/14, Tuesday 4/19, or Thursday 4/21 at PAWS or after school.

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1. expressions patterns worksheet #2

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1. Expressions puzzle - see the attached notes for help if you need it

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1. Quick Check Practice #2
Percents Quiz is THURSDAY March 17th!

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1. Quick Check Practice #1
Percents Quick Check is THURSDAY March 17th!

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Design an advertisement - your ad should have at least two items, include the percent discount and calculated new sale price. Include a picture or drawing of each item And be sure to name your store. 

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1. Percents Word Problems #1
2. Start Career Poster, due Monday 3/14

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1. Percents Worksheet #2

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1. Percents Worksheet #1
Ratios Quiz Reflection http://goo.gl/forms/0EX68LhBnF
 
 

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1. textbook page 105 #1-13

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Percents Research Homework - Percents around us - Do a little research and come up with 3 more examples that we can add to the list above. Be creative! Find interesting statistics that involve the use of percentages.  Bring your 3 interesting percents to share with the class on Monday.
Examples: 1. A jellyfish is 95% water.
2. It is estimated that only 2% of the world's population has green eyes.
 

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1. Quick Check Practice #2

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1. Quick Check Practice #1

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1. Conversions and unit rate practice worksheet
 
Begin practicing for the ratios, rates, and conversions quick check - Thursday February 25th!

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1. Rates and Unit Rate Worksheet

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1. Graphing Ratios Worksheet

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1. Ratios Skills Practice
 

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1. Equivalent Ratios #1 Worksheet

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1. Ratio Table Worksheet

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1. Page 25-26, #12 – 15 and 17-22
2. CC5 Fractions Quiz Reflection http://goo.gl/forms/68VYHzUEGi

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1. pg. 23-24 #1-5 and 7-8
Write your work in your math notebook.  
If you want to access your math textbook through canvas, the link is https://culver.instructure.com/login/canvas
 

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1. Please complete the first semester survey.  You need to sign in to your CCUSD email account first.  Then follow this link: https://docs.google.com/a/ccusd.org/forms/d/1p3NOqrquqIInfu_gERwbOLGR4eZuJdqI5R2D2HnvGbI/viewform?usp=send_form
 
2. Addition and Subtraction of Decimals (Review Worksheet)

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1. Practice for your Quick Check on Tuesday!!!
2. Quick Check Practice #1

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1. Textbook page 323 #18 - 26 Show your work in your math notebook.  To divide fractions, use KFC (Keep the first fraction, flip the second fraction, and change it to multiplication).

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1. 2-sided worksheet - Dividing Fractions with Visual Models #2 and CC 5 GP #2 Extra Practice #2
Make sure you are practicing for your fractions quiz - Tuesday Jan 27th
There will be after school tutoring on Thursday Jan 21st and Monday Jan 25th

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1. Worksheet - Dividing Fractions using visual models (1/2 sheet)
2. Worksheet - CC 5 GP #2 Extra Practice (whole sheet)
 
3. Need more help with adding and subtracting fractions?  There will be extra tutoring this week on Tuesday and Thursday from 2:30 to 3:15.
4. Don't forget to prepare for and take defenses - it's the last week!  Tues/Thurs at PAWS or after school.

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1. Worksheet - Multiplying Fractions
2. Need more help with adding and subtracting fractions?  There will be extra tutoring this week on Tuesday and Thursday from 2:30 to 3:15.
3. Don't forget to prepare for and take defenses - it's the last week!  Tues/Thurs at PAWS or after school.

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1. Worksheet - More Practice with Adding and Subtracting Fractions
2. Need more help with adding and subtracting fractions?  There will be extra tutoring this week on Tuesday and Thursday from 2:30 to 3:15.
3. Don't forget to prepare for and take defenses - it's the last week!  Tues/Thurs at PAWS or after school.

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1. Add and Subtract Fractions Worksehet (1/2 sheet)
2. Defenses (re-takes) will be on Thursday 1/7 or Tuesday 1/12 or Thursday 1/14.  Make sure that you practice if you want to do a defense for any of the concepts that we have done in 1st semester.

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1. Equivalent Fractions Worksheet
2. Study for defenses (re-takes) if you want to replace your quiz score.  Defenses will be after winter break.  Complete the defense practice sheet for that concept category and log in to canvas if you want more problems to practice (old goal problems and quick check practice worksheets). https://culver.instructure.com/login/canvas

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1. Study for defenses (re-takes) if you want to replace your quiz score.  Defenses will be after winter break.  Complete the defense practice sheet for that concept category and log in to canvas if you want more problems to practice (old goal problems and quick check practice worksheets).
 

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1. Homework #5 - LCM  and GCF worksheet
2. Study for defenses (re-takes) if you want to replace your quiz score.  Defenses will be after winter break.  Complete the defense practice sheet and log in to canvas if you want more problems to practice (old goal problems and quick check practice worksheets).
 

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1. textbook pages 13-14 #18-28  Be sure to show your work.

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1. textbook page 11 #1-10

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1. HW 02 - Least Common Multiple
 
 
Sliding Factors Game http://www.visualmathlearning.com/Games/sliding_factors.html  Try to beat Ms. Vandever's record of 665 points or Isabelle's record of 776 points! (Remember to use level 1 and size 2)

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1. HW #1 Factors and Multiples (see attachment)
 

Math eBook: https://culver.instructure.com/login/canvas

Need more info? Read this webpage on factors vs. multiples https://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/factors-multiples.html

 Sliding Factors Game -http://www.visualmathlearning.com/Games/sliding_factors.html  Try to beat Ms. Vandever's record of 665 points or Isabelle's record of 776 points! (Remember to use level 1 and size 2)

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1. Least expensive word - must be at least 8 letters and be an actual word!

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1. Quick Check Review #2
2. Study for Quick Check on Thursday December 3rd!!

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1. Quick Check Review
2. Study for Quick Check on Thursday December 4th!

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Have a Happy Thanksgiving....enjoy time with your family and friends :)

We will be having a quiz the week after break.  It would be wise to practice decimals if you need more practice.  Your goal problems are attached so that you can practice them again.

Practice working with decimals on the following sites ...

Khan Academy - This site has a combination of video instruction and practice problems

Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing Decimals and Whole Numbers https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math/cc-6th-arithmetic-operations

 

IXL Math – Great practice site.  You can complete 20 practice problems a day for free (no subscription needed)

https://www.ixl.com/math/grade-6   Select either Add/Subtract Decimals or Multiply/Divide Decimals

 

Buzz Math – Enter this site as a visitor for free math practice.

http://www.buzzmath.com/Menu# Choose “Decimals” on the left navigation bar.  Then work on problems from Sections 1, 2, or 3.

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1. Why do dragons sleep in the morning and the afternoon riddle worksheet

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1. Riddle - What was Noah's profession?

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Create a poster (8.5 by 11 - printer paper size) showing how much it costs to make a McDonald’s Big Mac sandwich. Then write a paragraph arguing why you think it is better to make your own “Big Mac” or to buy one at McDonald’s for $4.99. Use the work done in class to help you complete this poster.
Your poster must include the following items:
1. Title: create a title for your poster that shows your point of view
2. Picture: include a picture of a Big Mac or the ingredients needed to make a Big Mac
3. Costs: label the cost of each ingredient on the picture
4. Argument: write a paragraph (2-3 sentences) explaining to people why you think it is better to make your own “Big Mac” sandwich or to buy one from McDonald’s.
5. Color & Neatness: your poster must include color and should be neat and easy for
people to read. You may neatly hand-write your argument or type it on the computer.

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1. Dining Out Task 
2. Bring back signed grade report if you did not return it yet

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1. textbook pg. 183  #17 - 26 show your work
2. bring signed grade report if you didn't bring it on Tuesday
3. Period 1 only - bring signed permission slip for Ocean Safety Day

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1. textbook page 176 #1-7 (not page 174!!)
2. discuss quarter grades with parents (answer the questions on the gold sheet) and get parent signature

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1. CC 4 Homework #3 (Worksheet)  Word Problem Practice

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1. CC 4 Worksheet #2 Whole Number Fluency

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1. How can you tell a happy motorcyclist? - Multiplying Numbers worksheet
 
2. If you want to do a defense (re-take) for Unit 2 Integers, you can take it on Thursday at PAWS or after school.  Make sure that you practice - re-do your goal problems and any problems you missed on your quiz. After school help is available on Tuesday and Thursday after school 2:20 - 3:15 (or during PAWS).
 
 

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1. Unit 3 Extra Practice Worksheet
 
2. If you want to do a defense (re-take) for Unit 2 Integers, you can take it on Thursday at PAWS or after school.  Make sure that you practice - re-do your goal problems and any problems you missed on your quiz. After school help is available on Tuesday and Thursday after school 2:20 - 3:15 (or during PAWS).

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1. Quick Check Practice for Concept Category #3 Coordinate Graphing
**Quiz on Concept Category #3 is on Tuesday October 27th**
 
If you want to do a defense (re-take) before quarter grades for Concept Category #2 Integers, you will need to take it after school on Tuesday October 27th.  You will need to show evidence that you have practiced for the quiz in order to take it.  Another opportunity will be given for defenses the first week of November, but this will be after the deadline for 1st Quarter Grades.

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1. WS #5 Coordinate Graphing Problem Problem Solving plus Review
 
If you want to do a defense (re-take) before quarter grades for Concept Category #2 Integers, you will need to take it after school on Tuesday October 27th.  You will need to show evidence that you have practiced for the quiz in order to take it.  Another opportunity will be given for defenses the first week of November, but this will be after the deadline for 1st Quarter Grades.

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1. Problem Solving on the Coordinate Plane (Worksheet)
 

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1. pg. 419 Parts A, B, & C OR Make your own treasure map like the one we completed in class

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1. Coordinate Graphing Worksheet
*After school help this week on Thurs 10/15 2:20 - 3:15 if you need help with graphing*

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Textbook page 395 #1-4

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1. If necessary, PRACTICE for Unit 1 Defense (Re-take) on Tuesday Oct 13th - attached is the PAWS practice sheet & answer key which is required to take your defense - it is also recommended that you re-do your quiz

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1. Practice for your Concept Category 2 Quiz on Integers!! - Complete the Quick Check Practice AND Review your Goal Problems
Also attached are the level cards practice from class today so you can review for your quiz!

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1. Negative Numbers in the real world
2. PRACTICE for your Quiz on Integers on Thursday October 8th!

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1. Worksheet - Finding Distances on a Number Line
2. PRACTICE for Unit 2 Quiz on Thursday October 8th!
know your vocabulary words this weekend - integers, rational numbers, and absolute value
3. If necessary, PRACTICE for Unit 1 Defense (Re-take) on Tuesday Oct 13th - attached is the PAWS practice sheet & answer key which is required to take your defense - it is also recommended that you re-do your quiz

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1. Textbook page 359-360 #5-19.  Write your answers in your math notebook so that we can check them in class.
2. If you need to do a defense (re-take) for Concept Category 1 Data and Statistics please plan to attend PAWS this week (9/29 or 10/1) to get more information.  Study and practice for your defense the first week of October.

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Textbook page 351 #14-23.  Write your answers in your math notebook or on another sheet of paper so that we can correct in class tomorrow.
If you are not satisfied with your quiz score, make plans to attend PAWS on Tuesday or Thursday to find out what is required and recommended for re-takes.

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1. Integers Worksheet #1

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1. Study and Practice for your Quiz on Tuesday 9/22!!
2. HW #9 - Quick Check Practice

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1. Practice for graded quick check on Tuesday 9/22 - Goal Problems #1 and #2 are attached (and their answer keys)
2. HW #8 - Mean, Median, Mode Worksheet
 
**after school help available on Monday 9/21 2:30 - 3:10**

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1. Practice for your first graded quiz Tuesday September 22nd
2. HW #7 Analyzing Errors

Look through your old homework assignments and your Goal Problems #1 and Goal Problems #2.  Find at least 3 problems that you marked with red pen.  For each:

a) Write a brief description of the math problem.

b) Explain the mistake you made.

c) Solve the problem correctly.  If you are unable to solve the problem yet, write a few questions that you still have about the problem.

d) What do you need to watch out for on the next time you see a problem like this?

Record your responses to these questions in your math notebook.  Remember, you need to do this for at least 3 problems that you originally missed in your homework.

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1. HW #6 - Analyzing a Box and Whisker Plot
2. Practice for your graded Quick Check on Tuesday 9/22

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1. HW #5 - Making and Analyzing a Histogram
2. Practice your vocabulary - make flash cards to help you if you need help
minimum - the lowest data point
maximum - the greatest (highest) data point
range - maximum minus minimum (high minus low)
mode - most common data point
median - the middle number - continue crossing off the highest and lowest data points until you have only 1 or 2 data points left
mean - also called average - add up all of the numbers and divide by the number of data points

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1. HW #4 - Finding MMM (Mean, Median, Mode) on a Dot Plot
2. If you need to practice your goal problems again, they are attached here and the answer key is at the end of the document.

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HW #3 - Analyzing and Explaining Histograms
Shapes of Graphs handout is attached for help with Question #2 if you're interested.
**Don't forget to bring your magazine drive orders to 2nd period on Wednesday 9/9**

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1. Worksheet - HW#2 - Types of Graphs (attached)
2. We will be picking up textbooks from the library on Thursday and Friday, so bring an extra bag if you can't fit your textbooks in your backpack.

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Collect data from at least 10 people answering the question “How old are you?”

 Graph your data on a dot plot.

Describe your data.  Use as many new vocabulary words as possible.  (for example, minimum, maximum, range, outlier, center, median, mode, numerical, categorical, statistical, non-statistical)

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1. Read the welcome letter with your parents.
2. Write 3 questions that are numerical AND statistical.  (For example, how old are you? is numerical and statistical)