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Resource:

Candy is Dandy

Provider:

Microsoft

Summary:

This lesson shows students the benefits of using graphs to communicate information, answer questions, and solve problems as they investigate color distribution in bags of M&M's

Description:

"This lesson shows students the benefits of using graphs to communicate information, answer questions, and solve problems as they investigate color distribution in bags of M&M's. Working with actual bags of candy, students will sort and classify contents, summarize their findings on a worksheet, convert the numbers into charts, and make predictions about color distribution in other bags of candy. Objectives: To introduce students to the concept of graphing, record color distribution in spreadsheet format, and utilize information obtained through hands-on research and analysis to write a research report."

Contributed by:

Marnice Emerson

C A T E G O R I E S

Orientation:

General

Subjects:

Math, Writing, Technology

Teaching Methods:

Online Interactive, Tutorial

I N T E N D E D F O R:

Ages:

11,12,13,14

Grades:

6,7,8

F O R M O R E I N F O R M A T I O N

Web Site:

http://www.microsoft.com/education/candy.mspx

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