12 Essential Maths – Unit 3 – Study Guide Topic 3 : Summarising and Comparing Data Name: ……………………………..
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Can you identify the mode from a dataset? Ex 6A
Can you calculate measures of central tendency, the mean and the median from a dataset? Ex 6B
Can you investigate the suitability of measures of central tendency in various real-world contexts? Ex 6B
[complex]
Can you investigate the effect of outliers on the mean and the median [complex]? Ex 6B
Summarising and Comparing Data
Can you calculate quartiles from a dataset [complex] ? Ex 6C
Can you interpret quartiles, deciles and percentiles from a graph [complex] ? Ex 6C
Can you use everyday language to describe spread, including spread out, dispersed, tightly packed, Ex 6D
clusters, gaps, more/less dense regions, outlier? Ex 6E
Can you calculate and interpret statistical measures of spread, such as the range, interquartile range Ex 6D
and standard deviation? [complex] Ex 6E
Can you investigate real-world examples from the media illustrating inappropriate uses of measures CH 6
of central tendency and spread [complex]? Review
Can you complete a five-number summary for different datasets? Ex 7A
Can you construct box plots using a five-number summary? Ex 7B
Can you compare parallel box plots and back-to-back stem plots for different datasets [complex] ? Ex 7C
Can you compare the characteristics of the shape of histograms using symmetry, skewness and Ex 7D
bimodality, where applicable [complex].
Study Timetable
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Assessment:
How are you going? Where
Date
can you
first What are you learning?
go for
taught
Need Getting help?
Got it
help there
Can you identify the mode from a dataset? Ex 6A
Can you calculate measures of central tendency, the mean and the median from a dataset? Ex 6B
Can you investigate the suitability of measures of central tendency in various real-world contexts? Ex 6B
[complex]
Can you investigate the effect of outliers on the mean and the median [complex]? Ex 6B
Summarising and Comparing Data
Can you calculate quartiles from a dataset [complex] ? Ex 6C
Can you interpret quartiles, deciles and percentiles from a graph [complex] ? Ex 6C
Can you use everyday language to describe spread, including spread out, dispersed, tightly packed, Ex 6D
clusters, gaps, more/less dense regions, outlier? Ex 6E
Can you calculate and interpret statistical measures of spread, such as the range, interquartile range Ex 6D
and standard deviation? [complex] Ex 6E
Can you investigate real-world examples from the media illustrating inappropriate uses of measures CH 6
of central tendency and spread [complex]? Review
Can you complete a five-number summary for different datasets? Ex 7A
Can you construct box plots using a five-number summary? Ex 7B
Can you compare parallel box plots and back-to-back stem plots for different datasets [complex] ? Ex 7C
Can you compare the characteristics of the shape of histograms using symmetry, skewness and Ex 7D
bimodality, where applicable [complex].
Study Timetable
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
