 | | Description: | | | In this Mathematics and English Language Arts activity, students use a newspaper to extract and collect pertinent information by finding ads for cars. After filling in a chart and finding the average price, students further analyze the data they collected and write their conclusions in paragraph form based on their findings. | | | | | Related Standards: | | | |  | | ELA1.I.LR1A | | Students interpret and analyze information from textbooks and nonfiction books for young adults, as well as reference materials, audio and media presentations, oral interviews, graphs, charts, diagrams, and electronic databases intended for a general audience.
| | | | MST3.05.CO3.04 | | Students share organized mathematical ideas through the manipulation of objects, numerical tables, drawings, pictures, charts, graphs, tables, diagram, models, and symbols in written and verbal form.
| | | | MST3.05.SP10.01 | | Students collect and record data from a variety of sources (e.g., newspapers, magazines, polls, charts, and surveys.)
| | | | MST3.05.SP10.03 | | Students calculate the mean for a given set of data and use to describe a set of data.
| | | | MST3.06.CO3.04 | | Students share organized mathematical ideas through the manipulation of objects, numerical tables, drawings, pictures, charts, graphs, tables, diagrams, models, and symbols in written and verbal form.
| | | | MST3.06.SP10.01 | | Students develop the concept of sampling when collecting data from a population and decide the best method to collect data for a particular question.
| | | | MST3.06.SP10.05 | | Students determine the mean, mode, and median for a given set of data.
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