You can download Lesson 3 (PDF 147KB)here.
What's in Lesson 3?
Theme
Classroom Census
Objectives
That the child will be enabled to:
- understand the processes involved in data collection.
- decide how census data can be used
- engage in the data collection process
- represent and interpret classroom data using scattergrams, arrow diagrams, block graphs, bar graphs....
Key Messages
- Data and statistics provide us with information that helps us to plan for the future.
- Each step of the data collection process is important for a successful outcome.
- Data can be represented in graphical, diagrammatic or pictorial form as well as in report form.
Follow-Up Activities
- Home Sweet Home
- A Full House
- Tangram Teaser
- Tessellation
Integration
- Maths: Data Representation and Interpretation/Shape and Space
- English: Oral Language/Language Development
- Art: Tessellation/Pattern
You will need:
- Copy of 'Census Cycle' on overhead or per student (available with the download).