Supporting Idea 6 : Data Analysis (Archived)



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Data Analysis

General Information

Number: MA.7.S.6
Title: Data Analysis
Type: Supporting Idea
Subject: X-Mathematics (former standards - 2008) - Archived
Grade: 7
Body of Knowledge: Statistics

Related Benchmarks

This cluster includes the following benchmarks
Code Description
MA.7.S.6.1: Evaluate the reasonableness of a sample to determine the appropriateness of generalizations made about the population.
MA.7.S.6.2: Construct and analyze histograms, stem-and-leaf plots, and circle graphs.


Related Access Points

This cluster includes the following access points.

Independent

Access Point Number Access Point Title
MA.7.S.6.In.a: Use data from a part of a group (sample) to make predictions regarding the whole group.
MA.7.S.6.In.b: Use bar graphs to display data and describe the meaning of the data.

Supported

Access Point Number Access Point Title
MA.7.S.6.Su.a: Compare data shown in a pictograph with three categories and describe which categories have the largest, smallest, or the same amount.
MA.7.S.6.Su.b: Use pictographs to display data in labeled categories and identify the number in each category.

Participatory

Access Point Number Access Point Title
MA.7.S.6.Pa.a: Count the objects, pictures, or symbols used in a pictograph or chart and identify total to 7 or more.


Related Resources

Vetted resources educators can use to teach the concepts and skills in this topic.

Lesson Plan

Name Description
Best School for Kevin:

In this MEA, the students will compare data to decide which school would be the best for a couple's son who is transferring into the county.

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Problem-Solving Task

Name Description
Space Math: Lunar Cratering:

Students explore the formation of craters on the lunar surface using real world imaging data and mathematical reasoning. Students make observations and inferences about the time that impact craters were formed using probability and percentages.

Virtual Manipulatives

Name Description
Histogram Tool:

This virtual manipulative histogram tool can aid in analyzing the distribution of a dataset. It has 6 preset datasets and a function to add your own data for analysis.

KidsZone: Create a Graph:

Create bar, line, pie, area, and xy graphs.



Student Resources

Vetted resources students can use to learn the concepts and skills in this topic.

Virtual Manipulative

Title Description
Histogram Tool:

This virtual manipulative histogram tool can aid in analyzing the distribution of a dataset. It has 6 preset datasets and a function to add your own data for analysis.