Linear+Regression+Lesson+Outline

Lisa Emerson A.L. Brown High School Kannapolis, NC 28025

Algebra 1

Linear Regression

Student Goals: Student will be able to represent actual data using a linear regression model and predict future values.

NCSCOS:

a. Interpret constants and coefficients in the context of the data. b. Check the model for goodness-of-fit and use the model, where appropriate, to draw conclusions or make predictions . Lesson Outline: Warm –Up - Google Form – problems using Slope – Intercept form of a line o Form also provides the students with a space to indicate any homework problems that need to be addressed before new lesson. - Teacher & Students will then review solutions & go over homework as needed. Class discussion about Population Chart on Wikipage.
 * 3.03 ** Create linear models for sets of data to solve problems.

Partner Activity – uses online activity & google form link is provided for group solutions.

Journal Entry with questions and directions for submission.

Online Activity is provided for students that complete all other parts of the lesson. Materials Needed & Technology Used:

Computer Access (Students have Netbooks at our school) Internet Access Graphing Calculator