Histograms- Flight Distance

by Angela Molina

In this lesson students will engineer paper airplanes. They will run 20 trials measuring and recording distance of flight. Students will make a histogram with the given data.

Lesson Grade Level

6th Grade

Lesson Plan Link/URL

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1SLVt-BTQPRWt1M0uignfYCo8XXOVW70D/edit?u…

Subject Area

Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S3: Apply Mathematics to Engineering Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) Statistics and Probability (SP)

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