NBA Finals Predictions
by Lisa Mills
This lesson gave students the opportunity to research basketball statistic during the height of playoff season. They were able to realize the difference between quantitative and qualitative data. They were able to use technology, Google Sheets, to enter data, calculate statistics, sort,order and rank data to compare and analyze team performance. They used their analysis to predict the conference and finals teams for the NBA Postseason.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YuO90_sPAsOElvSlf8HD7x88F9C2CffA/edit?u…Related Content
Grades:
6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
This lesson is designed to encourage students to explore their interests and pursue their passions while diving into the world of STEM. This lesson takes place in a classroom for one semester. 1 hour
Grades:
7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
Students will investigate different counting methods to find out total number of outcomes to be applied in probabilities. They will learn about fundamental counting principle, permutations, and
Grades:
10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
The lesson plan uses the formula derived by Sal from Khan Academy how to solve for the monthly payment of a long term loan whose interest is compounded monthly. The lesson also include how to find the