A grid that encourages the practice of think/pair/share to lead to discussion about how to use a stem and leaf diagram to find mean median mode and range.
Activity that encourages pupils to think about real world statistics. They have to list upto ten data sets for each category. e.g. something that increases over time: height of a tree. Good for initiating discussion or homework.
A template to be handed out to groups to enable them to organised themselves into a study group and accomplish a research task. . NB the teacher needs to choose a meaty chapter/assignment for pupils to tackle.
Pupils assign values to letters in order to gain the highest total for a set of questions. 4 rounds. Give the students time to assign values to each letter then in pairs they substitute their numbers into the expressions. The highest total wins. The pupil with the most wins in a round is the victor. They could then make up own round if they finish. Set up in excel , arranged to print easily onto one sheet landscape.
Set of instructions for 6 tables. The pupils rotate the table activities spending a set time on each table. Covers significant figures, error bounds, mental methods, written calculations. Add your own exam questions for one of the tables.
A mixed bundle of resources which can be used as starters/ homeworks and to make the handling data units in years 7/8 a little richer. Includes a suggested handling data project resources and probability worksheets.
A collection of worksheets and activities in a range of styles. Some activities are pair work/ lead to class discussion. Includes a wordseach. Also a handling data Project - which is the fittest form.
Group task to plan and design a town and calculate volumes of buildings. A bundle of resources from teachers notes to pupil sheet to marking grid and self evaluation.
Workshops, activities and resources to help high achieving pupils overcome issues such as fear of failing; being quiet in class, stress, organisation, independent learning.