Mathematics / Year 8 / Statistics and Probability / Data representation and interpretation

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Investigate the effect of individual data values, including outliers, on the mean and median (ACMSP207)

Elaborations
  • using displays of data to explore and investigate effects
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Numeracy Numeracy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
ScOT terms

Mean,  Median,  Variance

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Can you guess the weight of Uluru?

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What is the "wisdom of a crowd"? Mathematician Lily Serna investigates a mathematical phenomenon that suggests that if you have a large enough crowd, with a broad variety of people making estimates, then the mean (average) answer of the crowd will be accurate! Find out if a crowd can guess the weight of Uluru from the ground ...

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Sampling from a population

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This is a website designed for both teachers and students that refers to sampling from a population and taking a census from the Australian Curriculum for year 8 students. It contains material on cross-sections of sampling and how the means and proportions of samples vary. There are pages for both teachers and students. ...

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