Category Archives: Grades 4 to 8

Bias or No Bias?

Consider the effect of bias on survey results. Continue reading

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Travel to school

Analyse the data using stem and leaf plots and pie charts. Continue reading

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You are what you eat!

Build bar graphs illustrating what we eat for breakfast. Continue reading

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What a Zoo!

Examine bar graphs that represent the same data but use different scales. Continue reading

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Are you a “modal” student?

Choose a few survey questions, find the mode of their results and then describe the typical or “modal” student in your class using words and/or drawings. Continue reading

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Make a graph of your Census at School data

Examine bar graphs that represent the same data but use different scales. Continue reading

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