Activity Overview
This activity uses times collected for a radio control car traveling certain distances to create a regression line to analyze and discuss as a class. If the car(s) cannot be obtained, you can use students to run the distances.
Before the Activity
Materials: RC car(s), a hallway or straight sidewalk, premeasured distances, stopwatch(es), calculators, Navigator system
During the Activity
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After the Activity
Review student answers:
As a class, discuss questions that appeared to be more challenging
Re-teach concepts as necessary