Compare the transportation statistics for your school with those of the students in other MathStar schools. Organization and Planning Use teacher's student lists to make sure information is gathered from all students.
Students work in small groups to collect and display the data.
Students work in groups to analyze and display their data set. Previewing Activities Post a map of the neighborhood Demonstrate use of map generating software. Objectives Students will learn to use various resources to gather information to compile data. Students will make predictions about the larger population based on the sample of information gathered at their school site. Students use time and distance to calculate speed.