Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Weds 22nd Feb – Frequency Tables for Discrete data

LEARNING OBJECTIVE: How to collect discrete data and summarise in a Frequency table

SUCCESS CRITERIA: You will be able to collect data accurately and display the data as a frequency table

KEYWORDS: Discrete, Frequency.

STARTER: Draw a tally chart for the different colours of smarties in the picture you have been given.

LESSON: Discussion on Collecting Data, Tally Charts, Accuracy.

What do we mean by a Frequency Table.

Make a frequency table from Tally Charts. Discussion on how to draw a bar chart – essential elements

Draw a bar Chart of this data

Work through this Mymthas Lesson with whole Class.

If time get class to collect their own data for Ice Cream flavour favourites and draw either a clustered bar chart or a stacked bar chart to display the information

PLENARY: Checking answers throughout the lesson, checking at student tables. Review of keywords and key ideas with five finger feedback.

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