Statistics: Loopy aeroplanes
Students make loopy aeroplanes using different designs. They collect, represent and analyse data to answer the question "Which loopy aeroplane design is best?”.
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| Year level(s) | Year 6 |
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| Audience | Teacher |
| Purpose | Teaching resource |
| Format | Web page |
| Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches | Concrete Representational Abstract model, Differentiated teaching, Mathematics investigation |
| Keywords | representing data, investingations |
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| Curriculum connections | Numeracy |
| Strand and focus | Statistics |
| Topics | Statistical investigations |
| AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions |
AC9M6ST03
Plan and conduct statistical investigations by posing and refining questions or identifying a problem and collecting relevant data; analyse and interpret the data and communicate findings within the context of the investigation
AC9M6ST01
Interpret and compare data sets for ordinal and nominal categorical, discrete and continuous numerical variables using comparative displays or visualisations and digital tools; compare distributions in terms of mode, range and shape |
| Numeracy progression |
Interpreting and representing data (P5)
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| Organisation | Australian Academy of Science |
| Copyright | © Australian Academy of Science. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. |