Resources by T. Burgess - 91ÇÑ×Ó Thu, 04 Jul 2024 23:48:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 How high can you jump? /resource/how-high-can-you-jump/ Mon, 21 Nov 2011 01:18:23 +0000 http://new.censusatschool.org.nz/?post_type=resource&p=239 While practising for the upcoming basketball tourament, Mary wonders how high she can jump towards the basket. She wants to collect data from her team or class about their jumping ability to see how they compare with her. This resource focuses on the planning part of the enquiry cycle.

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Achievement Objectives

  • Level 4 Plan and conduct investigations using the statistical enquiry cycle:

                        A determining appropriate variables and data collection methods,

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