Body & Brain/Diseases and Conditions/Influenza

Snotty Plots: How Do You Graph a Sneeze?

Target Grades:  Grades 6-8 Content Areas: Mathematics Topics: Probability and statistics, epidemiology, measurement, data analysis, histograms. Time required: One 60-minute class period, with possibility to extend CCSS: Math.Content.6.Sp.B.4, Math.Content.6.Sp.B.5, Math.Content.6.Sp.B.5.A, Math.Content.6.Sp.B.5.B, Math.Content.8.Sp.A.1 You and a friend are sitting down to lunch, and all of a sudden…“AAACHOOOO!” One of you sneezes! Your first thought after “bless […]