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Maths Unit: Data

Maths Unit: Data
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Description

This comprehensive unit plan equips teachers with all the necessary resources to teach students how to acquire and record data for categorical and discrete numerical variables. It includes engaging activities and worksheets, along with visual aids like posters and a student reference card, all designed to enhance students' understanding of these concepts. At the completion of the unit, a formative assessment and marking rubric have been included to evaluate student understanding.

Suitable for
  • Fast Finishers
  • Relief Teachers
Lesson Structure
  • Individual Activity
  • Rotations / Group Work
  • Class Activity
Curriculum Codes

AC9M3ST03 9

Conduct guided statistical investigations involving the collection, representation and interpretation of data for categorical and discrete numerical variables with respect to questions of interest

AC9M3ST02 9

Create and compare different graphical representations of data sets including using software where appropriate; interpret the data in terms of the context

AC9M3ST01 9

Acquire data for categorical and discrete numerical variables to address a question of interest or purpose by observing, collecting and accessing data sets; record the data using appropriate methods including frequency tables and spreadsheets

ACMSP068 8.4

Identify questions or issues for categorical variables. Identify data sources and plan methods of data collection and recording

ACMSP069 8.4

Collect data, organise into categories and create displays using lists, tables, picture graphs and simple column graphs, with and without the use of digital technologies

ACMSP070 8.4

Interpret and compare data displays

VCMSP148

Identify questions or issues for categorical variables. Identify data sources and plan methods of data collection and recording

VCMSP149

Collect data, organise into categories and create displays using lists, tables, picture graphs and simple column graphs, with and without the use of digital technologies

VCMSP150

Interpret and compare data displays

MA2-1WM old

Uses appropriate terminology to describe, and symbols to represent, mathematical ideas

MA2-2WM old

Selects and uses appropriate mental or written strategies, or technology, to solve problems

MA2-3WM old

Checks the accuracy of a statement and explains the reasoning used

MA2-18SP old

Selects appropriate methods to collect data, and constructs, compares, interprets and evaluates data displays, including tables, picture graphs and column graphs

MA2-DATA-01 new

Collects discrete data and constructs graphs using a given scale

MA2-DATA-02 new

Iinterprets data in tables, dot plots and column graphs

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