MRS. SANDRA NOGUERA - SIXTH GRADE

MATH AND SCIENCE, ALTAMIRA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Review how to construct box and whisker plots, watching the following video:

http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1033050/box_and_whisker_plot/

Title: Predicting the Weather for our Trip to Bogotá

Steps:

1. Visit the following link:
http://espanol.weather.com/weather/10day-Bogota-coxx0004

2. Make a bar graph showing the minimum and maximum temperature for each day of the week from April 21 to April 30, using different colors for the max. temp and min. temp.

3. Make a line graph showing the probability of precipitation in percents for the week.

4. Analyzing the line graph shown in the link, make predictions about the min. temp. , max. temp. and probability of precipitation until May 7.

You must present the performance task next Tuesday, with a partner in a cardboard.

Next Monday you are having your Statistics Test, which includes the following lessons:

Frequency Tables
Line Plots
Line Graphs and Bar Graphs
Predictions
Stem and Leaves Plots
Box and Whisker Plots
Mode, median, mean, range

WATCH THE FOLLOWING VIDEO TO REVIEW HOW TO INTERPRET DATA FROM A STEM AND LEAF PLOT:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfFcQAaOg0I

REVIEW THE STRUCTURE AND LAYERS OF THE ATMOSPHERE IN THE FOLLOWING VIDEO:

http://www.brainpop.com/science/earthsystem/earthsatmosphere/

Para esta semana continuaremos con el análisis literario de la obra "El adulto y el sastre". Además, iniciaremos las temáticas correspondientes al logro de escritura, el cual se relaciona con la producción de historietas. El jueves tendremos un quiz sobre los complementos directo e indirecto, aprovechen las clases previas a esta fecha para aclarar sus dudas; es por eso que la atención y la participación son fundamentales, si se quiere lograr el éxito.
Felicito a todos los grupos de teatro, estuvieron muy acoplados; lo cual demuestra, que hubo trabajo en grupo. Las ideas fueron auténticas y bastante creativas.

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