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Scatter plots represent a fundamental data visualization technique that enables students to identify relationships, patterns, and correlations between two quantitative variables. Mathematics presentations available through Wayground (formerly Quizizz) provide comprehensive concept explanation and visual learning opportunities that guide students through the essential skills of constructing, interpreting, and analyzing scatter plots. These structured instruction resources help students master critical competencies including plotting coordinate pairs, determining correlation types (positive, negative, or no correlation), drawing lines of best fit, and making predictions based on data trends. Through systematic visual presentations, students develop the analytical thinking necessary to transform raw data sets into meaningful graphical representations that reveal underlying mathematical relationships. Wayground's extensive collection of teacher-created presentation resources supports mathematics educators with millions of professionally developed materials specifically designed for scatter plot instruction. The platform's robust search and filtering capabilities enable teachers to quickly locate presentations aligned with curriculum standards and tailored to diverse learning needs. Comprehensive differentiation and customization tools allow educators to modify content complexity, adjust pacing, and incorporate additional examples that reinforce student understanding of data graphing concepts. These digital-first presentations offer flexible delivery formats that accommodate various classroom environments, supporting teachers in planning initial instruction, providing targeted remediation for struggling learners, and offering enrichment opportunities for advanced students ready to explore more complex data analysis techniques.