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Stack, Sue; Watson, Jane – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2013
There is considerable research on the difficulties students have in conceptualising individual concepts of probability and statistics (see for example, Bryant & Nunes, 2012; Jones, 2005). The unit of work developed for the action research project described in this article is specifically designed to address some of these in order to help…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Grade 10, Mathematical Concepts, Probability
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Caniglia, Joanne; Leapard, Barbara – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2010
The book "If the World Were a Village," by David J. Smith, is the context for analysing and creating graphs of the world's demographic information. Students examine numerical information regarding the more than six billion world inhabitants by imagining the world's population as 100 people.
Descriptors: Population Distribution, Demography, Graphs, Books