Category Archives: Grade 9 to 12

How does your class compare with Canadian households in terms of environmental responsibility? Analyse data on recycling by province and recommend ways to improve waste management practices. Continue reading →

Use these paper and pencil activities with class data to calculate measures of central tendency, create frequency tables and graphs, make extrapolations and explore correlations. Continue reading →

Verify the famous theory illustrated by Leonardo Da Vinci-that armspan is equal to height-for a sample of students from your class. Continue reading →

Does a relationship exist between two variables? Discover how the answer to this question is affected by the size and controlled variables of the sample you choose to investigate. Continue reading →

These activities on the study of heroes can apply to thematic units, social studies or history, as well as the development of language and critical thinking skills. Continue reading →

Explore linear functions and discover the effect of sample size on data analysis Continue reading →

Examine techniques that allow us to draw reasonable conclusions about a population from a sample and compute confidence intervals. Continue reading →

Analyse time-use data and determine students’ most popular activities. Continue reading →

See the effect of hidden variables on the analysis of different hypotheses. Continue reading →

Is there a relationship between foot size and height? Create scatter graphs and determine the lines of best fit using two different methods, with and without technology. Continue reading →