Data Analysis I&E Class
Teachers: Mrs. Baker (Room 247) and Mrs. Zinyemba (Room 244)
Class Objective:
Math and technology go hand-in-hand. Computers are used everyday to make math applicable and easier for users. We created this class to demonstrate to students how the movie industry & sports fans use data analysis, graphs and plots to make educated decisions.
During the next 4.5 weeks you will be completing a PBL project over either Sports or Movies. Once you have selected which topic you would like to analyze, take a few minutes to read the Entry Document below.
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Sports |
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Steps to Complete Project Students will be expected to complete the following steps. Please read the instructions below to help you complete your project. Once you complete one step, move on to the next. Until you complete, project. We will explain each step, but if you are ahead of us that is ok. |
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| Steps | Movies | Sports | |
| Step #1 | Excel Spreadsheet | Excel Spreadsheet | |
| Step #2 | Stem and Leaf | Stem and Leaf | |
| Step #3 | Box and Whisker | Box and Whisker | |
| Step #4 | 2 Column or Bar Graphs | 2 Column or Bar Graphs | |
| Step #5 | Excel Checklist (On Paper) | Excel Checklist (On Paper) | |
| Step #6 | Survey | Survey | |
| Step #7 | Pie Chart Over Survey | Pie Chart Over Survey | |
| Step #8 | PowerPoint | PowerPoint | |
| Step #9 | Presenting | Presenting | |
| Step #10 | Evaluating Presentations | ||
| Step #11 | Revise and Resubmit | ||
Extra Time- Watch these videos... Stem and Leaf, Box-and-Whisker, Surveying
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SURVEY DAY |
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| Students | Go to www.pollev.com/dmscompapp and take the surveys as teacher goes through. |
| Teacher |
Go to www.polleverywhere.com Login Username: dmscompapp Password: dms244 and click through questions as students take surveys. |
Decatur Middle School
Email Us: Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Zinyemba