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Just how old are you?
Have fun discovering your age in different units of time: minutes, days, months. Continue reading
Posted in Grades 4 to 8, Learning Activities
Tagged age
Role models and heroes
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
Posted in Grades 4 to 8, Learning Activities
How many people live in a Canadian household?
Investigate differences between mean median and mode. Continue reading
Posted in Grades 4 to 8, Learning Activities
Tagged mmm
How weird is our class?
Compare your class data to a sample of Canadian results and draw some conclusions. Continue reading
Posted in Grades 4 to 8, Learning Activities
Tagged data
Survey says? Who says?
Consider what information you can or cannot conclude from a survey. Continue reading
Posted in Grades 4 to 8, Learning Activities
Tagged conclusions
Circle and bar graphs
Construct circle and bar graphs and compare them. Which type is better to use? Continue reading
Posted in Grades 4 to 8, Learning Activities
Tagged bar-graphs, circle-graphs
Bias or No Bias?
Consider the effect of bias on survey results. Continue reading
Posted in Grades 4 to 8, Learning Activities
Tagged bias
Travel to school
Analyse the data using stem and leaf plots and pie charts. Continue reading
Posted in Grades 4 to 8, Learning Activities
Tagged circle-graphs, stem-leaf-plots
You are what you eat!
Build bar graphs illustrating what we eat for breakfast. Continue reading
Posted in Grades 4 to 8, Learning Activities
Tagged bar-graphs
What a Zoo!
Examine bar graphs that represent the same data but use different scales. Continue reading
Posted in Grades 4 to 8, Learning Activities
Tagged bar-graphs
