- Data management
- Geography
Copies of The Little Prince for our novel study can be accessed in many ways:
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTi536xVuw4
- http://www.arvindguptatoys.com/arvindgupta/littleprince.pdf
- https://play.google.com/store
- http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/search.jsp?Ntt=the+little+prince+antoine+de+saint+exupery
Over the weekend, I would suggest you re-read chapters 1 up to The King.
Data Management
Data was collected about detached house
prices in neighborhood YYZ:
$549,900
|
$639,500
|
$599,900
|
$650,900
|
$739,900
|
$799,900
|
$699,900
|
$749,900
|
$599,900
|
$619,000
|
$689,500
|
$609,900
|
$575,000
|
$650,000
|
$659,499
|
-Arrange the prices in ascending order (least
to greatest).
-Identify the median (middle) price.
-Identify the range (difference between the
highest and lowest price).
-Calculate the mean (average) price.
Data was collected about 10,000 people that
attended the Auto Show:
Male
|
Female
|
7,500
|
2,500
|
Yearly Salary
|
Frequency
|
$25,000-$49,000
|
1,250
|
$50,000-$74,999
|
5,000
|
$75,000-$99,999
|
3,000
|
$100,000-$149,000
|
500
|
$150,000++
|
250
|
Age
|
Frequency
|
Under 18
|
250
|
19-35
|
2,750
|
36-50
|
5,500
|
50-65
|
1,000
|
65+
|
500
|
Education
|
Frequency
|
High School
|
1,500
|
College
|
6,500
|
University
|
2,000
|
Heard About Show
|
Frequency
|
TV
|
6,000
|
Radio
|
750
|
Newspaper
|
250
|
Social Media
|
3,000
|
Reason For Attending
|
|
Buy/lease a new car within next 6 months
|
1,500
|
Buy/lease a new car within next year
|
4,000
|
For pleasure as auto enthusiast
|
2,000
|
Browse new models for possible buy/lease
|
2,500
|
Owns 0 cars
|
500
|
Owns 1 car
|
2,750
|
Owns 2 cars
|
6,500
|
Owns 3+ cars
|
250
|
Based on this data, the typical person that
attended the Auto Show was:
Data was collected at St. Simon:
The parking lot is 30m long.
A typical car is 1.40m wide.
Cars are to be parked 0.90m apart from each
other.
How many cars can fit on 1 side of the lot?
Independently or with a partner, begin drafting a personal letter to Seedfolks author Paul Fleishman expressing any of the following:
- your overall opinion of his novel
- your opinion of any of his characters that stood out to you
- your opinion of any life lessons you learned from reading his novel
- any questions you wonder about
Be sure to write in the 1st person point of view, either using "I" or "we" i.e. I feel... I think... I really liked... I was moved by.... I was impressed.... etc.
We will conference next week to revise/edit/print on school letterhead to mail out.
We will conference next week to revise/edit/print on school letterhead to mail out.