Rocket Test 1. A linear equation will be derived from these data on a coordinate plane using the best-fit method. Using information from the graph of the data and the quations of the function, sutdents will answer questions about housing prices. Over a period of one week, one month, and one school year, traffic patterns will be studied at various times of the day. At the completion of this study students will write a report and send their results via email to the Greater Houston Transportation and Emergency Management Center.
Students also have an opportunity to volunteer to collect travel data on major Houston freeways.
To be able to evaluate distances of points and to use proportions to evaluate problems involving scale drawings. Rates per lap will be calculated as well as the length of each lap. Students will need to research information via the Internet. Mean, Median, Interpreting Data, Finding Rates, Times and Distances. Students will review the Census Bureau's Homepage on the Internet and gather data regarding trends in population.