Comparing Serena Williams’ Age with Her Opponent’s (1995 – 2021)
graph from Leo Dominguez and Sara Ziegler/NY Times; slow reveal by Jenna Laib
(Slide deck includes notes and questions to elicit discourse)
Type of Graph: scatterplot
Visualization Source: Ziegler, Sara and Leo Dominguez. “Serena Williams Dominated Her Generation, Then the Next One, Too.” New York Times: August 28, 2022.
Data Sources: Tennis Abstract
Potential Math Content: scatterplot, bivariate data, associations, meaning of a data point, scale along the y-axis, grade 8, algebra 1, relationships, line of best fit
Potential Content Connections: tennis, age
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