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Frequency Distribution Table
On MathsStarters, I have added a Frequency Distribution Table tool. The tool lets you have 3 to 10 scores, you tally as you go and the frequency and total are calculated.
You could use this on a projector/IWB (the buttons for incrementing the tally are sized for an IWB). Or, students could use this to record data on their own laptop as they collect it – paperless!
Smartie Statistics - Follow-up
Smartie colours are not evenly distributed across the two bags of 11 fun size boxes I used with my class:
Smartie Statistics
Looking around, there are lots of activities for collecting and analysing data using small boxes of Smarties. Here is my version.
Back to it…
Returning from a few weeks leave, it wasn’t clear where my Year 8s were up to. I figured they had started looking at grouped data, but I didn’t want to repeat work they might have already seen.
Google Forms
Google have added a nice little feature to their online spreadsheet – the ability to collect information via an online form.
