tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1091979517567705761.post4021397717040489499..comments2023-10-03T04:20:03.184-06:00Comments on Math = Love: Looking for Outliers in the OKC ThunderSarah Carter (@mathequalslove)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11839095945000612533noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1091979517567705761.post-70406170040115833032017-04-20T07:44:00.504-05:002017-04-20T07:44:00.504-05:00Thanks for sharing. I have done similar things wi...Thanks for sharing. I have done similar things with the ages of US presidents in the past.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1091979517567705761.post-3224500067604448882017-04-19T16:00:11.098-05:002017-04-19T16:00:11.098-05:00I've been teaching 30 years. I make more than...I've been teaching 30 years. I make more than two of those guys. Sigh.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1091979517567705761.post-27123405829081019642017-04-19T10:58:10.904-05:002017-04-19T10:58:10.904-05:00Number of shots would be a fun twist. One version...Number of shots would be a fun twist. One version of my scatterplot quiz was number of points scored vs. number of minutes in game. So much fun data tied to sports! Sarah Carter (@mathequalslove)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11839095945000612533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1091979517567705761.post-70307589512651973632017-04-19T10:55:54.222-05:002017-04-19T10:55:54.222-05:00Fun activity. I've done it with other sports ...Fun activity. I've done it with other sports teams before. Mine was based on number of shots made during a season. Most people around me consider the Thunder to still be the Seattle Super Sonics :-)Amy and Bryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02108206089675671888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1091979517567705761.post-51741955356070888212017-04-19T10:37:53.461-05:002017-04-19T10:37:53.461-05:00That would be an awesome comparison! That would be an awesome comparison! Sarah Carter (@mathequalslove)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11839095945000612533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1091979517567705761.post-71146952330950891622017-04-19T10:34:26.652-05:002017-04-19T10:34:26.652-05:00Thanks Sarah for this resource, it’s a great idea ...Thanks Sarah for this resource, it’s a great idea and the first I’ve seen on outliers. I’m going to adapt it based on data from our local football (soccer) team, which unfortunately has no outliers, but should provide some discussion when compared with highly paid footballers in the UK.<br />LisaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12540205222998850189noreply@blogger.com