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Stem and leaf plots
This collection of resources includes different ways of learning about stem and leaf plots, including worksheets, applets, an online test and some real-life examples. Teachers will need to create a free account to access the full range of resources, including a lesson plan.
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| Year level(s) | Year 7 |
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| Audience | Teacher |
| Purpose | Teaching resource |
| Format | Web page |
| Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches | Explicit teaching |
| Keywords | stem and leaf plots |
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| Curriculum connections | Numeracy |
| Strand and focus | Statistics |
| Topics | Data representation and interpretation |
| AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions |
AC9M7ST02
Create different types of numerical data displays including stem-and-leaf plots using software where appropriate; describe and compare the distribution of data, commenting on the shape, centre and spread including outliers and determining the range, median, mean and mode |
| Numeracy progression |
Interpreting and representing data (P7)
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| Organisation | CK-12 |
| Copyright | © CK-12 Foundation 2021. Free-for-education material. |
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