How do we find the line of best fit?
Submitted by David Wees on Fri, 2010-05-21 08:03
Date:
2010-05-21 09:50 - 11:15
Objective:
Students will be able to find the line of best fit.
Agenda:
1. Lesson:
Show students both the formula and the "by hand" method for finding the line of best fit. Ensure the students understand that it must go through the mean of x and y. Show students how to use the line of best fit to make predictions.
2. Exercise:
Work from textbook
3. Activity:
Work on projects
Homework:
Work on projects