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Lawn Toss: Producing Data On-the-Fly.

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Nordmoe, Eric – Teaching Statistics, 1998

Presents an outdoor activity requiring students to collect data and suggests some possible applications of the data. (ASK)

Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Processing, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction

On Approximate Calculations.

Peer reviewed

Jolliffe, Flavia – Teaching Statistics, 1999

The ability to undertake approximate calculations and to get a rough feel for data is an important skill which should not be overlooked. Presents some ideas for teaching and assessing approximate calculation. Contains 13 references. (Author/ASK)

Descriptors: Data Processing, Estimation (Mathematics), Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction

Graphs and Statistics: A Resource Handbook.

New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of General Education Curriculum Development. – 1977

Graphical representation of statistical data is the focus of this resource handbook. Only graphs which present numerical information are discussed. Activities involving the making, interpreting, and use of various types of graphs and tables are included. Sections are also included which discuss statistical terms, normal distribution and…

Descriptors: Activity Units, Data Collection, Data Processing, Graphs