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Misleading Graphs Lesson
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Data collection (Math 5)+ |
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This lesson will challenge students to think creatively by having them design and build water balloon catchers from random scrap materials, while requiring them to take into consideration a multitude ...
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Graphs and Charts
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Pictographs (Math 5)+ |
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Use these factsheets and worksheets to explain how title, labels, key, etc. provide information in a graph or chart. The unit also looks at how to obtain information from a pictogram, pie chart, bar c...
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Links to Data
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Data analysis (Math 5) |
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Key Curriculum Press has organized an area with links to data sets for use with their TinkerPlots software. They are listed under these headings:
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National Population Projection...
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Data collection (Math 5)+ |
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Students will examine the United States Census Bureau Web site to investigate population projections from 1990-2100. Using the five provided pyramids, students will analyze the data to determine how t...
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Snapshots
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Data analysis (Math 5) |
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"Snapshots" of various statistics and poll results, in news, money, sports, and life sections.
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State Population Projections
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Data collection (Math 5)+ |
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Students will examine the United States Census Bureau Web site to investigate projections of the total population of states from 1995-2025. Using the provided data, students will analyze statistics fr...
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TinkerPlots Movies
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Data analysis (Math 5) |
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TinkerPlots comes with five short movies, which provide basic instruction in the software. The TinkerPlots team recommends that all users, both teachers and students, watch the first movie, TinkerP...
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Tinkerplots
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Data analysis (Math 5) |
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Tinkerplots is a software construction set of basic operations (stack, order, separate) that allows students to build their own plots to analyze data.
Students make graphs by using a con...
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A Graphical Analysis of M&M’s ...
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Bar graphs (Math 5)+ |
Excel |
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Students will create bar graphs and pie graphs, use these graphs and the statistical calculations done in a previous activity to compare individual data with class data and discuss the effect of sampl...
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Collecting and Numerically Ana...
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Data collection (Math 5) |
Excel |
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In this investigation, students collect, organize, and analyze color data from individual sized bags of plain M&Ms (1.69 oz.). This activity is designed to be an introduction to the calculation capabi...
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Birmingham Weather Station (Pr...
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Data analysis (Math 5) |
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This activity can be used to compare the weather in Birmingham to the weather in other areas of the world. The "Collected Data" contains weather data from January 2000 forward, which can be downloaded...
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Birmingham Weather Station (Se...
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Data analysis (Math 5) |
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This activity can be used to compare the weather in Birmingham to the weather in other areas of the world. The "Collected Data" contains weather data from January 2000 forward, which can be downloaded...
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Frequency Diagrams
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Bar graphs (Math 5) |
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This tool introduces students to histograms, frequency polygons and stem-and-leaf diagrams.
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Furbles
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Data analysis (Math 5) |
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Furbles are fun and engaging creatures for use on interactive whiteboards with students of all ages. They were originally designed for statistics, probability and logic to teach students about char...
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Maths Hangman
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Data analysis (Math 5) |
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Guess the words in this hangman game using vocabulary from geometry, algebra, number, and statistics.
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Mean Runners
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Data analysis (Math 5) |
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This resource is designed to consolidate understanding of the terms and calculation of mean, median, and mode in the context of a simple data set.
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Median and Quartiles
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Data analysis (Math 5) |
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Investigate averages with this height graph: line the people up by height, mark the quartiles, and use the yellow boxes to read off the heights for lower and upper quartiles, and the median.
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Simple Scales 2
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Data collection (Math 5) |
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Drag and drop the toys onto the scales. Individual toys, the needle, the scale numbers and the pan can all be hidden and revealed--good for problem solving work.
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Bar Charts
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Bar graphs (Math 5) |
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Create a bar chart showing quantities or percentages by labeling columns and clicking on values.
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Bar Graph
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Bar graphs (Math 5) |
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Enter data to create a bar graph, then manipulate the graph's maximum and minimum values.
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Bar Grapher
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Bar graphs (Math 5) |
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This tool allows the user to create a customized bar graph as well as display pre-set bar graphs.
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Cereal Boxes and Spinners
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Data analysis (Math 5) |
Java Applet |
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The user considers the real-life problem of cost/reward of cereal box prizes.
NOTE: A free login is required. Sign up using the link on the login page, or use your existing KenKen or Prob...
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Circle Graph
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Circle graphs (Math 5) |
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This activity allows the user to graph data on a circle graph. Students can use predefined data sets or enter their own data.
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Circle Grapher
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Circle graphs (Math 5) |
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This tool allows users to create a customized circle graph as well as display pre-set circle graphs.
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Collecting, Representing, and ...
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Data analysis (Math 5) |
Java Applet |
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Students use this spreadsheet applet to collect and organize weather data over time. The surrounding page gives teachers further questions and ideas to use with their students.
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