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Big Foot

Who has bigger feet, girls or boys?

Level 5

Achievement Objectives

  • Level 5
    • S5-1 Plan and conduct surveys and experiments using the statistical enquiry cycle
      • D using multiple displays, and re-categorising data to find patterns, variations, relationships, and trends in multivariate data sets
      • E comparing sample distributions visually, using measures of centre, spread, and proportion
      • F presenting a report of findings

Key Ideas

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Key Competencies

  • Managing self
    • Seek understanding
  • Participating and Contributing
    • Contribute to a culture of inquiry and learning
  • Relating to others
    • Share ideas
  • Thinking
    • Exploring and using patterns and relationships in data
  • Using language, symbols and texts
    • Interpret statistical information

Resources

Author

Joanne Woodward

Last revised

Lindsay Smith (February 2011)

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