These workbooks explore the different types of activities, using Desmos, that students and teachers might undertake with a Large Data Set so that it can be used effectively to support the learning of statistical concepts.
Key skills explored:
- Understand the dataset and its context
- Cleanse a dataset and know how to deal with outliers
- Sort and Filter the dataset
- Produce summary statistics
- Draw frequency charts and box plots for a set of data
- Draw graphs of several datasets side by side for comparison
- Draw scatterplots and plot lines and curves of best fit
- Use technology to calculate correlation coefficients and equations of regression lines
- Take a random sample from a dataset
