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Sugar Guzzlers **NEW**

Sugar Guzzlers

It was recently reported that an average New Zealand child guzzles almost 6Kg of sugar a year in sweetened drinks. Is this true?

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

Level 5

Achievement Objectives

  • Level 5
    • S5-1 Plan and conduct surveys and experiments using the statistical enquiry cycle
    • S5-2 Evaluate statistical investigations or probability activities undertaken by others, including data collection methods, choice of measures, and validity of findings

Key Competencies

    Author

    Pip

    Last revised

    Lindsay Smith (November 2011)

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