Linear+Regression+Lesson

Objective: You will be able to write the linear equation that will represent actual data and make predictions about future data.

Warm - Up Complete the Warm-Up: []

Homework Review



Working with your partner, complete the Population on the Move Activity. Submit your solutions: []

Journal Entry: (Submit via e-mail to lisa.emerson@kcs.k12,nc.us) Is there a correlation between years and population growth? What is the general trend of the data and do you think the Regression Line is a good representation of the data? Using Internet resources try to find the most recent census data and decide if the regression model predicted an accurate census for 2010. Make sure that you cite your source(s). Explain some possible uses for predicting population data, give specific examples.

Extra Credit: Complete the Early College Application Activity. ALL RESOURCES CAME FROM: Population on the Move: [] Number of Early College Applications: []