Conduct statistical investigations: Year 9 – planning tool
This planning resource for Year 9 is for the topic of Conduct statistical investigations. Students plan and conduct a statistical investigation. Encourage students to think creatively to come up with a topic for investigation; prompt students to choose a topic of interest so that they engage in the process and are motivated to analyse results and draw conclusions.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 9
- Purpose
- Planning Teaching resource Teaching strategies Student activities
- Strand
- Statistics
- Topic
- Statistical investigations
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Webpage
- Australian Curriculum code
- AC9M9ST05
- Numeracy progression
- Interpreting and representing data (P8)
- Publisher
- Commonwealth of Australia
- Copyright
- © 2023 Commonwealth of Australia, unless otherwise indicated. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated
- Other terms
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