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Peer reviewedDuncan, David R.; And Others – School Science and Mathematics, 1976
Weather data gathered from the local newspaper can be used in teaching a unit on statistics. (SD)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Graphs, Instruction, Mathematical Applications
Peer reviewedWesson, James B. – School Science and Mathematics, 1979
Graphs and charts are discussed in terms of levels of applications and skills necessary for effective use. Five activities, most appropriate for upper-elementary or junior high students, are suggested. (MK)
Descriptors: Activities, Basic Skills, Charts, Data Collection
Peer reviewedKurtz, Ray – School Science and Mathematics, 1979
The importance of being able to read and draw conclusions from condensed numerical data is discussed. Four activities, most appropriate for primary students, are suggested. (MK)
Descriptors: Activities, Basic Skills, Charts, Data Collection


