Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Math 8 ~ Week 4 ~ January 27 - 31

Monday:  Today we practiced writing an equation from a line or from 2 given points.  Homework is Pg 422 # 8-17

Tuesday:  Today's focus was on drawing a best fit line for a scatter plot.  Check out the video for some pointers. Best Fit Line Video Homework is the Best Fit Worksheet and is available in my room.

Wednesday:  Today we looked at how to use the best fit line to predict a value and how to find the equation of the best fit line.  Homework is Pg 422, # 7, 26, 33, 47

Thursday:  Today we did task 1 in class. If you were absent, you can make up tomorrow!

Friday: Today we finished Task 1.  The forms you need are attached.  I'll be collecting Task 1 on Monday.  To get full credit, you'll need to have the following in your packet:
            ~Data list (measurements of yourself and classmates)
            ~ Scatter Plot
            ~Best Fit Line on Scatter Plot
           ~1 Paragraph explaining how you know your best fit line is accurate and reasonable.

Data for Absent Students            Blank Data Table                      Scatter Plot Graph

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