Statistical analysis: Year 8 – planning tool

This planning resource for Year 8 is for the topic of Statistical analysis. Students focus on understanding that random samples chosen from large populations can show quite different distributions and proportions when compared with each other. Students make connections when different sample sizes are or can be responsible for this effect, which can be shown numerically or visually.

Resource details
Year level: Year 8
Purpose: Planning Teaching resource Teaching strategies Student activities
Strand: Statistics
Topic: Data representation and interpretation
Audience: Teachers
Format: Webpage
Australian Curriculum code: AC9M8ST03
Numeracy progression: Interpreting and representing data (P7)
Publisher: Commonwealth of Australia
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