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Sorto, M. Alejandra; White, Alexander – Journal of Statistics Education, 2008
Inspired by the research of Reading and Shaughnessy (2004), we modified an existing lesson from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. This lesson, a variation on the "Gumball Task", gives students the opportunity to explore and discuss the variation which occurs in sampling. This paper describes our experience using this lesson as an…
Descriptors: Enrichment Activities, Grade 5, Mathematics Teachers, Sampling