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Exploring bias
Students explore questions such as: What does it mean to be biased? Where could there be bias in the local, state or federal environments? Is bias restricted to one age group? Does bias affect everyone? Why? What causes bias?
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 7 Year 8
- Purpose
- Teaching resource Student activities
- Strand
- Probability Statistics
- Topic
- Data representation and interpretation
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Downloadable resource
- Numeracy progression
- Interpreting and representing data (P5, P7)
- Publisher
- Queensland University of Technology
- Copyright
- © Queensland University of Technology. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0.
- Keywords
- mean population range sample mode median
- Other terms
- YuMi Deadly
- File type
- File size
- 0.3 MB
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