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Nosey Parker 1

Nosey Parker

Are you a Nosey Parker?

Do you have lots of questions that you want to find the answers to?

We can use statistics to answer all sorts of questions and to investigate lots of ideas.

Level 3-4-5

Achievement Objectives

  • Level 3
    • S3-1 Conduct investigations using the statistical enquiry cycle
      • B identifying patterns and trends in context, within and between data sets
  • Level 4
    • S4-1 Plan and conduct investigations using the statistical enquiry cycle
      • B gathering, sorting, and displaying multivariate category, measurement, and time-series data to detect patterns, variations, relationships, and trends
  • 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

Key Ideas


Key Competencies

  • Thinking
    • Engage in sense making
    • Exploring and using patterns and relationships in data
    • Investigating
    • Seek patterns and generalisations

Resources

Author

Joanne Woodward

Last revised

Jeanette Saunders (June 2008)

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