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Listed under:  Mathematics  >  Statistics and probability  >  Distributions (Statistics)  >  Outliers
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Secondary mathematics: using real data

  • TLF-IDS4972

These seven learning activities, which focus on the use of 'real data' using a variety of tools (software) and devices (hardware), illustrate the ways in which content, pedagogy and technology can be successfully and effectively integrated in order to promote learning. In the activities, teachers use the three content strands ...

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EagleCat: scatter

  • TLF-IDL10087

Explore and observe changes in the least squares and 3-median regression lines, the correlation coefficient, mean and median by dragging data points around a scatter plot graph or entering your own data. Create different regression lines for different sets of data using the copy function and observe how the lines change ...

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Using box plots to compare datasets

  • TLF-IDR12073

This is a collection of 15 digital curriculum resources that focuses on representing single-variable data, in the context of sampling and quality control in manufacturing, in box plots. Back-to-back (parallel) box and whisker plots are constructed and used to compare datasets. In both contexts, the significance of quartiles ...

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Home-run records

  • TLF-IDR12176

This realistic mathematical investigation uses stem and leaf plots to compare the performances of two baseballers. It examines the effects of outliers on the mean. The task includes a student worksheet with data, teacher notes, assessment advice and ideas for extension. ICT could be used.

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Life expectancy PowerPoint

  • TLF-IDM012539

This teacher resource is a PowerPoint presentation designed to address common student misunderstandings about life expectancy. It emphasises that life expectancy is an average, that most people live for much longer or shorter than their life expectancy and that, when life expectancy is low, it is mostly because of a very ...

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Comparing data

  • TLF-IDM013747

This is a website designed for both teachers and students that addresses data comparison from the Australian Curriculum for year 9 students. It contains material on comparing data by developing questions, conducting data collection, displaying data and exploring and interpreting that data using a range of strategies. There ...

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