Explore how many kids play sport and whether they play in teams. Choose questions to ask in a survey. For example, look at the percentages of kids at different ages who play a team sport. Examine a table of results. Sort the data and use it to answer questions. Display the results choosing a suitable type of graph such as a pie chart, bar graph or histogram. Identify conclusions supported by the evidence. Write a report based on the survey results. This learning object is one in a series of three learning objects.
Objective
1. Students identify that a histogram is best suited to displaying data containing a continuous variable such as age.
2. Students interpret data from graphs and tables.
